Fox News’ Chad Pergram discusses Congress’ prolonged DHS shutdown and the risky tactics associated with it as political divisions threaten deeper government funding crises.
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More than 50 Democratic lawmakers are calling for President Donald Trump’s removal via the 25th Amendment, despite dismissing similar GOP calls targeting former President Joe Biden.
This Republican Sponsored Amnesty Bill Is So Much Worse Than I Thought
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Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia’s 14th Congressional District special election, reinforcing the GOP’s slim 218-214 House majority for Speaker Johnson.
A de facto pro forma: Why Washington fixated these sessions as the DHS shutdown dragged on through recess
Why pro forma sessions dominated Washington this week as the House and Senate struggled to align on a DHS funding bill during the shutdown drama.
Senate passes bill to fund most of DHS after House GOP caves
The Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan deal funding most of DHS except ICE and Border Patrol, moving to end the 48-day shutdown standoff.
Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS
Congress used voice votes and rare procedural maneuvers to end the six-week DHS shutdown, with the House ultimately accepting the Senate-passed bill.
SEE IT: Lawmakers caught on vacation amid record-breaking shutdown while DHS workers go unpaid
Lawmakers faced backlash for vacationing during the record 46-day shutdown while DHS workers went unpaid, while Trump called on Congress to cancel recess.
Scoop: House Speaker Mike Johnson’s allies unleash $10M campaign to spotlight Trump tax cuts
The American Action Network says it’s launching a $10 million ad blitz through Tax Day to promote the Working Families Tax Cuts Act across 37 congressional districts.
Rep Rashida Tlaib moves to block US operations in Lebanon but ignores Hezbollah
Rep. Rashida Tlaib introduced a resolution to block U.S. support for Israeli military operations in Lebanon without congressional approval.