Lawmakers in the U.S. Senate remain sharply divided over how to proceed with fully funding DHS as the agency’s shutdown neared the 30-day mark.
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Dems vote to keep DHS closed despite airport chaos, Iranian sleeper cell threat
Senate Democrats pushed piecemeal funding for TSA and FEMA, while Republicans resisted carving out ICE from broader DHS budget amid ongoing shutdown battle.
Senate Dems again refuse to end DHS shutdown as airport TSA workers suffer, may miss pay
Senate Democrats blocked a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security for the fourth time in the past month, as Transportation Security Administration agents are Read More
Texas Dem Senate Nominee James Talarico Had Public School Students Write ‘Obama Memoirs’
Texas Senate Democratic nominee James Talarico is facing scrutiny over social media posts from his time as a teacher in a public middle school, including Read More
Pentagon estimates Iran war cost $11.3B in the first six days in closed-door congressional hearing: report
The Pentagon reportedly told legislators in a closed-door briefing that the estimated cost of the war against Iran during the initial six days was over $11.3 billion.
SCOOP: Democratic Virginia Gov Spanberger’s Republican cousin aims to flip key House seat red
Republican Jenny Rae Le Roux, cousin of Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger, launches congressional campaign in competitive Orange County, California, U.S. House district, in bid to flip blue seat.
John Cornyn Touts Support from Pastors with Ties to Soros-Linked Group That Lobbied for ‘Gang of Eight’ Amnesty
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), battling a runoff challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), is touting support for his Senate campaign from pastors who are signatories of the Evangelical Immigration Table, a group linked to George and Alex Soros’s Open Society Foundations, and which has a record of backing amnesty for illegal aliens living in the United States.
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Senate GOP eyes blame game as Trump-backed SAVE Act heads for defeat
Trump-backed voting legislation faces certain defeat as Republicans strategize to pin blame on Democrats while exploring other routes to eventually pass the bill.
Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz Is Latest Billionaire To Move To Florida
Starbucks founder Howard Schultz joins the growing list of billionaires moving to Florida — a move that is quickly becoming a trend. In past two Read More
Bipartisan housing push advances, but Trump-backed investor ban faces resistance
Some Senate Democrats and industry groups oppose institutional investor ban in housing bill, arguing the provision would eliminate build-to-rent units and reduce rental supply options.