Some oppose the measure as tax season is underway. The House of Representatives has moved to block changes to Washington D.C.’s local tax code. A disapproval resolution was passed…
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President Attends National Prayer Breakfast
President of El Salvador also spoke at the event. President Donald Trump spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington Hilton on Thursday. The president noted, “In…
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President Signs Bill to End Partial Government Shut Down
Homeland Security funding is temporarily extended for further negotiation. President Donald Trump signed the amended funding package on Tuesday that narrowly passed in the House of Representatives. The…
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Administration Provides Oversight on Changes to Venezuelan Oil Industry
The interim president signed a law opening up privatization as the U.S. secretary of state testifies on the administration’s intentions before the Senate. President Donald Trump and Secretary…
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Senate Consider Vote on Spending Package Excluding DHS
The measures will have to return to the House, resulting in a partial government shutdown. Members of the Senate are considering separating funding for the Department of Homeland…
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Government Funding Legislation Passage in Question Over DHS/ICE Concerns
A partial government shut down could occur again if the House-passed minibus isn’t approved by the Senate. The U.S. Senate is considering a minibus of six pieces of…
Read MoreHouse Passes Remainder of 2026 Fiscal Year Government Funding
The minibus measures now go to the Senate for consideration. The House of Representatives passed bills this week to fund the remainder of the federal government, including the…
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Senate Committee Seeks FDA Safeguards on Abortion Pills
The legislators urge in-person dispensing of mifepristone, citing the black box warnings. Members of the Senate Committee on Health, Labor, Education, and Pensions are calling on the Food…
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House and Senate Pass More Funding Bills for 2026
Congress has now passed three out of twelve appropriations bills to fund the U.S. government. The Senate passed a three-bill spending package to fund the Departments of Commerce,…
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Vice President Casts Tie-Breaking Vote to Halt War Powers Resolution
Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote on Wednesday evening to stop the war powers resolution introduced by Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia. The Senate heard testimony…
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