Senate - Page 43

January 26

Thune steamrolls Dems' DHS revolt as Fetterman defects, Schumer under pressure

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and his caucus want the DHS funding bill stripped from the broader package, teeing up a partial government shutdown in the process.

January 26

Senate Democrats threaten shutdown by blocking DHS funding after Minnesota ICE shooting

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., leads Senate Democrats in demanding ICE reforms after Minneapolis shooting, threatening to split DHS funding from broader government spending package.

January 26

GOP senators launch task force to crack down on fraud tied to Minnesota scandal

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and members of the Senate HELP Committee are launching a task force to target federal fraud in the wake of the Minnesota fraud scandal.

January 25

Key Senator won't fund DHS as ICE, federal agents enter his state

Senate Democrats plan to block the homeland security funding bill after the shooting of Alex Pretti by a border patrol agent as the deadline to fund the government rapidly approaches.

January 25

Sen. Blackburn calls out Democrats for having a ‘terminal case’ of ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., discusses former special counsel Jack Smith’s testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee, anti-ICE protests in Minnesota and more on ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’

January 24

Senate Dems revolt against DHS funding bill amid Minneapolis chaos, hiking government shutdown risk

A government shutdown looms after Senate Democrats broke a truce over DHS funding after a border patrol agent fatally shot Alex Pretti with Friday's deadline approaching.

January 24

Sen. Capito urges Minneapolis leaders to ‘de-escalate the situation’ after shooting

 Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.V., joins ‘Fox News Live’ to discuss the protests in Minneapolis after a Border Patrol-involved shooting. 

January 24

SEN DEB FISCHER: The EV scam that stuck taxpayers with the bill for elite perks

Taxpayers footed the bill for the rich, and a study shows the top 5% of earners received half of all electric vehicle subsidies while the bottom 60% got less than 3%.

January 24

Trump takes aim at Senate 'blue slip' tradition as GOP resists change

President Donald Trump battles Senate Republicans over the blue slip tradition that gives home state senators power to block judicial nominees.

January 24

Bill Maher predicts Republicans will get 'dogs--t kicked out' of them in midterms over immigration

"Real Time" host Bill Maher predicted Republicans will face electoral consequences over immigration policies, calling the fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good an "execution."