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In Congress, a Day Can Last Months if Politics Demands It
House Republicans are so intent on avoiding tough votes on President Trump’s tariffs that they have rewritten the calendar.
Sanctuary governors Walz, Pritzker, Hochul called to testify before Congress
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer continues the investigation into sanctuary city policies by calling Govs. Walz ...
GOP rift grows over Cornyn’s Senate seat as Trump pressured to take sides
Republicans are growing anxious about an emerging Texas primary engulfing one of their longest-serving senators, fearful that ...
US Senate confirms Trump's pick to be Wall Street regulator
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Paul Atkins as President Donald Trump's choice to run the Securities and Exchange ...
In Congress, Trump’s Tariff Pullback Sparks Relief, Frustration, and Suspicion
Trump’s tariff pause sparked mixed reactions on Capitol Hill: jubilation among Republicans, deep skepticism among Democrats, ...
Book ban at military service academies draws flak from Congress
The Pentagon has worked to implement President Donald Trump’s directive to eliminate materials that could be viewed as ...
Senate Republican luncheon erupts in cheers after Trump announces pause on some tariffs
Clapping and cheering erupted during a Senate Republican luncheon when news broke that Trump planned a 90-day pause on ...
Ex-Facebook employee to tell Congress the company undermined U.S. national security
Williams, a former director of global public policy at Facebook, is set to testify before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee ...
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United States set to host 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup, co-hosting with 'Concacaf partners'
On Thursday, the U.S. Soccer Federation learned its intention to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup would come to fruition.
Four Senate Republicans join with Democrats to rebuke Trump tariff policy in key vote
Four Senate Republicans joined with Democrats on Wednesday to deliver a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump over ...
Tariffs, federal funding freezes and Minnesotans making moves in Congress: the week in news
While Trump announced a 90-day pause on the steep tariffs he placed on several countries last week, the president maintained ...