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Ben Shapiro Pummels Democrats Over Padilla Stunt: ‘5-Year-Olds’ ‘Desperate For Mommy’s Attention’
Democratic strategy to beating President Donald Trump and the GOP revolves around “attention-seeking,” according to Daily Wire Editor Emeritus Ben Shapiro. The latest evidence of Read More
Fox News Politics Newsletter: Maxine Waters’ History of Fanning Flames
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.
‘Fully justified’: Graham plows ahead with Trump border funding despite Paul’s objections
Senate Republicans clash over border security spending as Budget Committee Chair Lindsey Graham supports $150 billion border plan while Homeland Security Chair Rand Paul questions cost.
Senate Confirms Former Rep. Billy Long As IRS Commissioner
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to confirm former U.S. Rep. Billy Long of Missouri as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. The vote was 53-44 Read More
Small Business Owners Rally Behind White House In Final Push For Big, Beautiful Bill
WASHINGTON—As the White House pushes the Senate to pass President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” they’ve gathered workers from across the country in support of Read More
Dem lashes out at Bessent during heated committee hearing exchange: ‘Excuse me’
Democratic Del. Stacey Plaskett and Treasury Secretary Bessent clash at congressional hearing over economic data presentation.
Public opinion turns against Trump-backed tax and spending bill, new survey finds
Senate debates Republican tax-and-spending bill backed by Trump while national polling indicates majority opposition, with concerns over proposed Medicaid changes and impact on national debt.
Reporter’s Notebook: GOP lawmakers prepare to slash $9.1B from USAID, NPR and PBS in rare vote
The House will vote on President Donald Trump’s proposal canceling $9.1 billion in appropriations for public broadcasting and foreign aid.
Fate of Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cut package hangs on House GOP moderates
President Trump’s $9.4 billion spending cuts proposal faces uncertainty as moderate House Republicans express concerns about the measure.