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↵↵While Congress will focus this week on war powers resolutions in both chambers that would bar additional military action in Iran without congressional authorization, the odds of enacting a binding measure
Lawmakers left Washington on Thursday without a deal on an immigration enforcement overhaul, virtually guaranteeing a partial shutdown of the Homeland Security Department when current funding runs out
"That's what we should be talking about."↵↵Speaker Mike Johnson also praised Trump's economic agenda, writing on social media that it has "EXCEEDED ALL expectations."
Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., a senior appropriator, said four weeks should be sufficient.↵↵"We're trying to figure out a clean CR," Mullin said. "They haven't given back a rebuttal on it yet."
↵↵"You cannot pass a wish list because no appropriations bill can become law without bipartisan, bicameral support," she said later in an email.
The party likely does not have a path to the Senate majority without ousting her.
↵↵Rogers has previously thrown his support behind Trump's pitch for a $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal 2027, and has suggested that previous reconciliation funds should be built into the baseline
I really think I probably should make it. I mean, I'm not a perfect candidate, but I did a hell of a lot of good … that's for sure."
↵↵Take his Tuesday Oval Office response when asked about his declaration a day earlier during a radio interview that elections should be federalized in 15 unnamed states.
It also includes some budget guardrails intended to check the president's ability to downsize parts of government without congressional buy-in.
↵↵However, the senator added, "Nothing happens, I don't think, without the president being on board."
is whether House members can get back in time to actually pass just five funding bills — among them Defense, Labor-HHS-Education and Transportation-HUD — assuming there is a majority to pass anything without
How the money would be spent would be at the discretion of the president and secretary of Defense — without congressional oversight.Â
↵↵"I've always scratched my head a little bit about the Greenland thing, simply because I think there are ways to establish a defense presence that works for both Greenland and the United States without
When the White House says it will enforce red lines, it now has a record of acting — that's not an appetite for war, it's an insistence that bad actors should expect consequences, not press releases.
↵↵The United States "should play a role in Ukraine's security guarantees on a permanent basis," Wicker said. "The Senate should ratify these security guarantees if they're ever agreed to."
He said he would expect "very coordinated direct strikes" should Trump decide to hit Iran, adding: "The president doesn't bluff."
Tim Kaine, D-Va., which would bar further U.S. military action in Venezuela without congressional authorization.
↵↵"The United States should have Greenland as part of the United States.
and officials like Secretary of State Marco Rubio offering contradictory assessments of why Maduro, who pleaded not guilty to drug and gun charges Monday in a Manhattan courtroom, was ousted and what should