The Senate confirmed retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine to become the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, filling the position Read More
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Paxton is just the start of primary headaches for Senate Republicans
Ken Paxton’s entry into the U.S. Senate race in Texas is becoming a major headache for Republicans. Top GOP senators were maneuvering to undercut the Read More
Trump threatens tariffs and sanctions on Mexico for ‘stealing’ water from Texas farmers
President Trump said in a social media post that he would impose tariffs and sanctions on Mexico if it does not comply with a treaty from 1944 to provide water to South Texas.
Two Texas Republicans throw support behind Paxton in brewing Senate fight
Two Texas House Republicans have endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2026 Senate bid — breaking with longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn for what’s anticipated Read More
SCOOP: This Texas Republican congressman endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Senate primary brawl
Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas is taking sides in the Lone Star State’s burgeoning GOP Senate primary battle, endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over longtime Sen. John Cornyn
GOP voters pick a favorite to challenge Dem governor in early battleground straw poll
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Penn., are expected to announce a decision on their candidacies for Pennsylvania governor by the summer.
Morning Brief: Tariff Pause, Tax Cuts & An Escalating Trade War With China
Trump pauses most tariffs — and sends the market soaring! While the market recovers, the Trump administration says it’s time to focus on tax cuts Read More
Elon Musk, Chuck Schumer trade verbal blows as DOGE boss suggests senator profits from government fraud
Business tycoon Elon Musk floated the idea that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is somehow profiting off of government fraud, though the lawmaker has pushed back.
‘You Can’t Make This Up’: Ernst Says Remote Workers Came Back Only To Protest Returning To Office
According to Iowa GOP senator Joni Ernst, some federal employees who were forced to go back to work rather than work from home showed up Read More
Republicans breathe giant sigh of relief as Trump shockingly halts most tariffs, doubles down on China
Trump’s announcement came just in time for House and Senate GOPers, who were due to head home later this week for a two-week recess coinciding Read More