Senate - Page 38

February 3

Most of government funded through September; DHS funded for just 2 weeks

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the standoff between Republicans and Democrats over DHS funding on ‘Hannity.’

February 3

GOP lawmaker warns voting without ID is the real election threat

Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, makes the case for passing the SAVE Act on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

February 3

Muslim state senator introduces Virginia bill defining Islamophobia as hate crime in assault cases

Virginia senator introduces bill to criminalize Islamophobia as hate crime, targeting malicious prejudice against Islam and Muslims in assault cases.

February 3

GOP senator jabs Jeffries as 'butt hurt' over Trump-Schumer deal

The government funding deal between President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., passed despite heavy opposition from House Democrats.

February 3

Illinois Gov Pritzker donates $5M to super PAC backing lieutenant governor's Senate campaign

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reportedly donated $5 million to support Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's Senate campaign as she faces a competitive Democratic primary.

February 3

Texas Dem Senate candidate's 'mediocre' comment rocks race

James Talarico faces widespread backlash after allegedly calling Colin Allred a "mediocre Black man" in a conversation with a political influencer.

February 3

Thune rejects Trump's call to nationalize elections, warns Dems tried the same

President Donald Trump suggested that Republicans should take over voting in 15 states, but Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., rejected the notion.

February 3

Sen Kennedy praises Fetterman as a ‘total banger,’ who 'doesn't give a damn' about angering liberals

Republican Sen. John Kennedy calls Democrat John Fetterman a "maverick" who doesn't care about party criticism and stays authentic.

February 3

Eyeing 2028, Dem Gov Shapiro leans into fraud crackdown, boosting tough-on-crime image

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announces bipartisan False Claims Act to combat Medicaid fraud. State leads nation in fraud charges, recovering $11 million.

February 3

Senate GOP warns Chinese vapes could be used by CCP to spy on Americans, launder cartel cash

Several Senate Republicans warned that Chinese e-cigarettes flooding U.S. markets could be spying devices used for surveillance or money laundering fronts for Mexican cartels.