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…
Read MoreSenate 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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House Panel Advances Bill to Prohibit Stock Trading by Members of Congress
The bill is expected to be moved quickly to the full House for a vote. The House Administration Committee advanced legislation this week that is intended to prohibit…
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Senate Approves Legislation to Permit Lawsuits Over Explicit Deepfake Images
Senators urged Apple and Google to remove Grok and X from app stores after explicit deepfake image craze. The U.S. Senate unanimously approved the Defiance Act this week,…
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Congressional Delegation Prepares to Meet with Leaders in Denmark Over Greenland
Secretary Rubio is also preparing to meet with Greenlandic and Danish officials this week. Members of Congress have put together a delegation that will travel to Denmark to…
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