Brooke Rollins, the former president and CEO of the America First Policy Institute, had earned broad support from farmers and growers’ groups ahead of her Senate confirmation vote.
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Senate Breaks Filibuster On Pam Bondi Nomination For Attorney General
On Monday, the GOP-led Senate voted to break the filibuster on President Donald Trump‘s nomination of Pam Bondi to become U.S. Attorney General. The vote Read More
‘Authoritarian’: Furious NY House Republicans send warning to Dem leaders in war over Stefanik seat
New York Republicans are pressing the state’s Democratic leaders on reports they are working to delay the election for Rep. Elise Stefanik’s soon-to-be-open seat.
FBI agents group tells Congress to take urgent action to protect against politicization
The FBIAA, a voluntary professional association representing more than 14,000 active and retired FBI special agents, urged Congress to take action to protect FBI personnel.
The REINS Act: The Regulation-Stomping Bill That Could Give DOGE An Edge
As Elon Musk held a Spaces conversation on X last night, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) took a moment to pitch a bill that he suggested Read More
Senate Republicans introduce bill to reform birthright citizenship, following Trump’s controversial order
Following Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants, several Republicans introduced a bill that would reform U.S. law to accomplish exactly that.
GOP rebels’ fury over spending cuts may force Trump budget bill to miss key deadline
House Republicans are likely going to miss a key self-imposed deadline in the budget reconciliation process amid disagreements over how much funding to cut.
‘A Whole New Hub’: Movie Stars Stump For Filming Deep In The Heart Of Texas
Hollywood is on fire, literally and figuratively. Dueling strikes shut the industry down in 2023 and it hasn’t fully bounced back. The pandemic chased viewers Read More
Trump-aligned group putting pressure on Republican senators in push to confirm RFK Jr.
A newly formed outside group aligned with President Donald Trump says its taking aim at Republican senators who remain undecided on RFK Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary.
Pete Hegseth nomination clears key Senate hurdle as two Republicans signal opposition
Defense secretary-designee Pete Hegseth’s nomination cleared a key Senate hurdle Thursday, inching him closer to getting confirmed in a significant win for one of President Read More