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Congress ends record-shattering DHS shutdown
On the 76th day since Department of Homeland Security funding lapsed, Congress passed a bill Thursday restoring the flow of…
House Republicans eye passage of Senate-backed DHS funding bill
House Republican leaders are working to approve a bill Thursday that would fund all of the Department of Homeland Security…
Mike Johnson backs Louisiana election delay, urges other states to redraw maps
Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday he supported delaying House elections in his home state of Louisiana after the Supreme…
Capitol agenda: Johnson notches wins, but chaos looms
Speaker Mike Johnson may have squeezed out a pair of legislative wins Wednesday, but his headaches are far from over as the…
A top GOP super PAC warns ‘the Republican Senate majority is at risk’
Top Republicans are growing increasingly anxious that the Senate, once seen as a lock for the party to hold in the midterms…
Thom Tillis isn’t done yet with Donald Trump’s nominees
Thom Tillis took on President Donald Trump’s administration in a monthslong battle to quash the criminal investigation into…
Republicans unlock filibuster-skirting power to pump billions of dollars to ICE
House Republicans succeeded late Wednesday in harnessing the special budget power to advance up to $75 billion for the…
The headache that won’t go away for Mike Johnson
An arcane financial policy idea that conservatives love to hate has become a perpetual nightmare for House Speaker Mike…
House vote hits 2-hour mark amid revolts
Speaker Mike Johnson is fighting multiple separate revolts within his party while the vote on the Senate-backed budget…
Senate to seek short-term punt for key surveillance power
The Senate is preparing a weekslong punt for an expiring spy law after House Republicans linked a longer-term extension to a…