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December 15

Senate advances $901B defense bill as Congress races into year-end legislative sprint

Included in the colossal, 3,000-plus page package are provisions that would end longstanding war powers authorizations and require the Pentagon to release unedited footage of boat strikes.

December 15

GOP leaders call Reiner family slayings a 'tragedy' as director's son detained in homicide probe

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., both weighed in on the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, calling the incident a "national tragedy."

December 15

Bondi Beach attack underscores Capitol Hill friction on antisemitism

Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on how U.S. lawmakers are reacting to the terror attack in Australia and the Democratic Party's conflicting views on Israel.

December 15

CAIR's tax-exempt status targeted as Cornyn moves to strip group after terror designations

The Council on American-Islamic Relations was previously designated as a terrorist organization by both Texas and Florida but has not received the same label at the federal level.

December 15

John Kennedy mocks Jasmine Crockett's Texas Senate campaign, says the 'voices in her head are not real'

Sen. John Kennedy dismisses Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Texas Senate campaign as unserious, saying "the voices in her head are not real" in sharp criticism.

December 14

Sen. Banks calls for deporting ‘terrorists out of the United States’ after terror attack in Australia

Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., reacts to the terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Australia and weighs in on the White House’s rising pressure on Venezuela during ‘Fox News Sunday.’

December 13

House Democrats voice concerns over Jasmine Crockett's Texas Senate campaign viability: report

House Democrats expressed concerns about Jasmine Crockett's Texas Senate bid, questioning her electability in the red state in comments to Axios.

December 12

Former university president criticizes ‘genuine tragedy’ in nation's report card numbers

Former Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., discusses the crisis in public education, artificial intelligence's role in learning and more on ‘Special Report.’

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.