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December 12

Cruz says Rep Ilhan Omar could face jail time, deportation if marriage allegation proves true

The Senate Republican's comments come after President Donald Trump resurrected the unsubstantiated claims against Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., during a rally promoting affordability.

December 12

Bipartisan push grows in Senate to force release of unedited Caribbean strike footage

Bipartisan lawmakers push Pentagon to release Caribbean boat strike footage through defense bill, demanding transparency on controversial operations.

December 12

'Must-see TV': Texas Senate candidate challenges Jasmine Crockett to public debate

Texas Rep. Wesley Hunt challenges Rep. Jasmine Crockett to debate after she enters Senate race, calling it 'must-see TV' as both vie for historic win.

December 12

Senate mulls next steps after dueling Obamacare fixes go up in flames

Failed Senate votes on Obamacare fixes leave lawmakers divided on healthcare subsidies as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., blames Republicans for looming crisis.

December 12

Jasmine Crockett says the Senate needs to impose 'ethical guidelines' on Supreme Court

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, appeared on "The Joy Reid Show" on Thursday, where she argued that the Senate should impose "ethical guidelines" on the Supreme Court.

December 12

Senate votes down dueling health care proposals

Political strategist Katie Zacharia analyzes the Senate’s stalled healthcare proposals, ACA tax credit fallout and how Democrats may leverage shutdown politics to dominate the 2026 midterms.

December 11

The Speaker's Lobby: What Congress' December script means for healthcare next year

December follows a familiar script on Capitol Hill, and healthcare seems to have reared its head as this year's pressing issue du jour.

December 11

Senate Dems' Obamacare fix fails as Senate looks for off-ramp from healthcare cliff

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., clash over Obamacare subsidy extension as bipartisan talks stall on abortion restrictions.

December 11

Trump presses Thune to 'get something done' on stalled nominees

President Donald Trump urged Senate Majority Leader John Thune to end "blue slip" tradition, claiming Democrats use it to block qualified judicial picks.

December 11

Senate Dems block Republicans' HSA plan as Obamacare deadline nears

Senate Republicans' proposal to replace expiring Obamacare premium subsidies with pre-funded health savings accounts (HSAs) failed as lawmakers face year-end deadline.