June 17 Scoop: Trump political operation launches second act in push to pass president's 'big, beautiful bill' Securing American Greatness launches ad campaign supporting Trump's landmark tax cut legislation, highlighting benefits for working families while targeting key lawmakers
June 17 Foreign students who hate America don't deserve visas — and we have tools to stop them Social media screening for student visa applicants would strengthen national security and let legitimate students study here, says a former foreign service officer.
June 16 Trump, Rubio cutting G7 trip short, returning to DC as chatter indicates Iranians fleeing Tehran President Trump and Secretary of State Rubio are leaving the G7 summit early Monday evening to return to Washington amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Iran conflict.
June 16 Over 200 Democrats sign letter condemning ‘unprecedented’ removal of senator from DHS presser Congressional Democrats are blasting as an “unprecedented incident" last week's removal of Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., from a Homeland Security presser.
June 16 User’s manual to security briefings for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings The weekend shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers by an alleged lone gunman have shaken Congress to its core – here's what to look out for next on Capitol Hill.
June 16 Mike Johnson calls off Israel trip amid Iran conflict Speaker Mike Johnson has been forced to delay his planned trip to Israel amid its continued conflict with Iran.
June 16 Minnesota lawmaker shootings prompt security debate in House and Senate Minnesota shootings of lawmakers spark urgent security discussions in Congress, with representatives exploring protection options and criticizing safety measures
June 16 Minnesota shootings put focus on escalating political violence Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, details threats his family have received as the shootings of lawmakers in Minnesota put Washington on edge. Williams survived the congressional baseball shooting in 2017.
June 16 Republicans criticize Dem congressional candidate's '86 47' post as call for 'political violence' Former Marine and Democratic hopeful Maura Sullivan faces GOP backlash after appearing with sign containing '86 47' message that some interpret as threatening toward Trump
June 16 How Johnson pulled off another impossible win with just 1-vote margin on $9.4B spending cut bill House Republicans pass $9.4 billion spending cuts bill with a 214-212 vote, showcasing Speaker Johnson's ability to navigate tough legislation despite the slim GOP majority in the House.