The first law of the president’s second term in the White House. President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law this week, approving the first law…
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Nominee for Director of National Intelligence Answers Questions
Senators query Gabbard on support of NSA whistleblower. Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee questioned President Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday. She…
Read MoreSenate Confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
Members of the upper chamber of Congress continue through the confirmation process of the president’s Cabinet. The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Secretary of the Treasury…
Read MoreSenate Confirms DOD and DHS Secretaries
The vice president cast the tie-breaking vote on defense secretary confirmation. On Friday, members of the Senate voted on the confirmation of Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense.…
Read MoreSenate Passes Laken Riley Act
The measure returns to the House of Representatives The Senate approved the amended Laken Riley Act this week, sending the immigration detention legislation back to the House for…
Read MoreSenate Advances Defense Secretary Nomination
Senator Collins expresses reservations about Hegseth’s views of women serving in combat. Members of the Senate advanced Pete Hegseth’s nomination on Thursday after the Senate Armed Services Committee…
Read MoreFL Governor Appoints State Attorney General to Senate
She will replace recently confirmed Secretary of State, Marco Rubio. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed state Attorney General Ashley Moody to the Senate, replacing the open position…
Read MoreTreasury Secretary Nominee Willing to Increase Russian Sanctions
Scott Bessent stated he is ready to follow President Trump’s lead. Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent told the Senate Finance Committee last week that he would be “100…
Read MoreHouse Passes Bill to Deport Illegals for Violence Against Women
The majority united in its support of the legislation. Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced the Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act, which the House…
Read MoreCalifornia Wildfire Aid May Come with Conditions
House speaker and others in Congress say recovery assistance may be contingent on policy changes that contributed to the devastation. Members of the majority party in Congress are…
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