The measure returns to the House for consideration after DOJ drops anti-weaponization fund. The U.S. Senate passed reconciliation funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday,…
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House Passes War Powers Measure on Iran
A similar resolution previously passed the Senate, but Congress lacks two-thirds majority to overrule presidential veto. The House of Representatives passed a measure, under the 1973 War Powers…
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Justice Department Ends Anti-Weaponization Fund after Judge’s Ruling
President Trump met with House Speaker Mike Johnson about the fund that would have compensated victims of government weaponization and lawfare. The Department of Justice halted the creation…
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President Trump Unifies Congress, Orders Pay for Homeland Security Workers
He set the deadline for a reconciliation bill to be passed by June 1. President Donald Trump brought the divided House and Senate together in the ongoing process…
Read MoreSenate Funds Homeland Security, Excluding ICE and CBP
The immigration enforcement agencies were previously funded for the remainder of President Trump’s second term. The U.S. Senate minority backed funding legislation early Friday for the Department of…
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Senate to Hold Confirmation Vote for DHS Secretary Nominee
The upper chamber has failed to pass appropriations for the department in the meantime. The U.S. Senate will hold the confirmation vote for Senator Markwayne Mullin, President Donald…
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Senate Votes to Open Debate on SAVE America Act
The U.S. Senate narrowly advanced the SAVE America Act to the next stage in consideration. The House-passed bill seeks to require proof of citizenship and photo identification for…
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Homeland Security Shutdown Impacts Air Travel Across the U.S.
The Senate minority has continued to stall appropriations with demands for reform. The Department of Homeland Security has been defunded for more than a month and members of…
Read MoreMajority Leader Calls on Senate to Pass DHS Funding
The president’s removal of Noem as DHS secretary is not enough for the opposition. Senate Majority Leader John Thune called on his colleagues in the upper chamber of…
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House Passes Updated Version of SAVE Act
The election integrity measure is not expected to be approved in the Senate. The House of Representatives passed the SAVE America Act, sponsored by Representative Chip Roy of…
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