August 3 Sen. Mullin pushes for Senate rule changes as Trump nominees stalled: 'Not our fault' Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., breaks down the Senate GOP's efforts to pass President Donald Trump's nominations and the resistance from the Democrats.
August 2 Trump tells Schumer to 'GO TO HELL' over Senate nominee deal funding demands after negotiations collapse Senate Republicans tried to broker a deal with Senate Democrats to confirm dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees, but talks began degrade and Trump nuked the deal, sending lawmakers home until September.
August 2 Pirro confirmed as D.C. U.S. Attorney amid partisan clash as Dem nominee blockade continues Former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro was confirmed as Washington D.C.'s U.S. Attorney in a party-line despite Democratic concerns over her election fraud claims and Jan. 6 Capitol riot defense.
August 2 Dems dig in, Trump demands all: Nominee fight boils over in Senate as GOP looks for a deal The negotiations between Senate leaders simmered over President Donald Trump's nominees, with Republicans looking at all options to get the ball rolling and leave D.C.
August 2 Fetterman joins fiscal hawks to sound alarm as national debt nears staggering $37T Senators from both parties are alarmed over America's debt crisis after Trump signed the “one big beautiful bill," which the CBO expects to contribute trillions to the debt crisis.
August 2 GOP lawmakers, conservatives rejoice as Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces closure Conservatives were quick to celebrate the announcement that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting would be shutting down after President Trump and Congress cut its funding.
August 1 Gridlock crumbles as Senate advances spending bills in race against shutdown Senate advances spending package despite Republican concerns over increased funding levels as lawmakers race to prevent government shutdown by Sept. 30.
August 1 Recess on ice as Republicans hunker down for high-stakes nominee blitz Senate Republicans have struggled to reach a deal with Democrats to confirm a slew of President Donald Trump's nominees as they move beyond their scheduled departure from Washington.
August 1 Ohio senator urges for plan to ‘fully staff’ Cincinnati police Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, discusses the press conference held by Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and other city officials after video of a brutal assault went viral on ‘The Story.’
August 1 Democrat admits party was wrong about Trump tariffs: ‘Going well’ Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman admitted that his party got it wrong about President Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying that, so far, the U.S. trade war is “going well.” (Credit: Nicholas Ballasy)
