States Seek the Authority to Enforce Immigration Law 

Twenty-six attorneys general want Congress to pass legislation that grants DHS the ability to deputize state officials.  A coalition of state attorneys general led by the attorney general…

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New House Speaker Considers Options as Budget Deadline Nears

Speaker Johnson seeks to unify his party and pass legislation that is viable in the Senate. Members of the majority in the House of Representatives held a closed-door…

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Speaker Johnson Considering Debt Commission 

The nation’s deficits and national debt are too high.  House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana told the House that he is giving consideration to the establishment of a…

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House Bill Would Give Israel Aid from IRS Funds 

House legislators want to avoid using “new money.”  President Joe Biden has requested in excess of $100 billion in total military aid to go to Ukraine for its…

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President Sends War Powers Notification to Congress

His action follows strikes in Iraq and Syria.  President Joe Biden sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana and Senate Pro Tempore Patty Murray of…

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House Passes Energy Funding Bill

The lower chamber works to avoid another continuing resolution as the current one expires on November 17. The House of Representatives passed massive energy funding legislation on Thursday.…

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