Why Trump’s boast of newly found friends could prove fleeting
"We understand, No. 1, the people of Washington. I know them. I didn’t know any of them, virtually. I relied on other people for recommendations," Trump said.
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Endgame not yet clear as lawmakers await CR
The review window will likely apply to rules starting around Aug. 1, according to the Congressional Research Service.
Trump uses wide-ranging news conference to pin Syria rebellion on Turkish leader
Trump had said on social media Tuesday that any company or individual that invested $1 billion or more in the United States would "receive fully expedited approvals and permits, including, but in no way
NDAA features historic raise for junior enlisted troops
The newly released compromise NDAA would not only give enlisted personnel in ranks E-1 through E-4 the 14.5 percent raise in the coming year, it would give the rest of the force a 4.5 percent raise, which
Hegseth soldiers on with meeting GOP senators
Austin III was approved 93-2, while James Mattis, Trump’s first DOD secretary, was confirmed 98-1. The Senate confirmed Mark Esper, who Trump later nominated to helm the department, on a 90-8 vote.Â
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Full House
On the calendar: Florida will hold special elections in the 1st and 6th Districts on April 1, preceded by Jan. 28 primaries. The 1st District seat is open after former Rep.
Final election results show House Democrats gained a net of one seat
The special elections for Gaetz’s and Waltz’s seats are slated for April 1, according to the Florida secretary of State’s office, with primaries on Jan. 28.
Trump’s pick for top Hill liaison brings strong conservative ties to a difficult role
That means Braid will be busy even before Day 1, as sources noted that House and Senate Republicans and their aides already have begun to look toward the new Congress and advancing Trump’s agenda. G.
Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks
Three years after setting a goal of raising $1 billion, the Park Service’s official charitable partner, the National Park Foundation, is almost there, having raised $840 million since 2021, the foundation
The man with a plan to upend government, and what it entails
And it would slash about $1 trillion, or 7 percent, from Medicare payments to providers, which could cause them to limit access and pare back services, as well as through pharmaceutical price restraints
Photos of the week ending November 22, 2024
-elect Laura Gillen, D-N.Y., reacts after drawing the No. 1 chip during the room lottery for office space at the Capitol on Thursday.
Trump’s first week in office may set tone on abortion policy
"We fully anticipate, if not Day 1, certainly first week, the new Trump administration will issue a presidential memorandum reinstating some version of what we call the global gag rule," said Craig Lasher
Sessions throws hat in ring for encore performance at Rules
Texas Republican Reps. Michael C. Burgess, left, and Pete Sessions show off their temporary Lone Star State tattoos on March 1, 2023. Burgess, who is retiring at the end of this term, is the current chairman of the House Rules Committee and Sessions, who chaired the panel from 2013–2018, wants to reclaim the gavel.
White House asks for nearly $100B disaster relief package
While the stopgap funding law enacted in September provided a $20.3 billion boost to FEMA’s disaster relief fund, the agency has now burned through $17.6 billion since the money became available Oct.1,
Trump win opens door to major shift in US immigration policies
According to an October report from the American Immigration Council, deporting 1 million undocumented immigrants a year — a fraction of the total number — would cost more than $88 billion a year, for
Helene, Milton wreckage puts spotlight on disaster loan program
In fiscal 2023, the SBA lent $3 billion to disaster survivors after receiving $1 billion in appropriations.
Harris moves toward center with talk of ‘commonsense solutions’
But a New York Times-Siena College poll also out Tuesday put Harris up 49 percent to 46 percent among likely voters nationally, her first lead in that poll since July; Trump led by 1 percentage point in
Analysis: Digging into FEMA spending claims on the campaign trail
Former President Donald Trump and some of his GOP allies on Capitol Hill have been falsely telling voters in key swing states that the Biden-Harris administration diverted more than $1 billion in disaster
Biden makes formal plea to Congress for disaster loan funds
President Joe Biden meets with members of his Cabinet about response efforts to Hurricane Helene in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Oct. 1.
Dean of California GOP faces a tight rematch
District boundaries In a district former President Donald Trump would have won by 1 percentage point in 2020, had the current boundaries been in place, the poll is a warning sign for Calvert, Grose said