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Politics February 19

Cornyn warns Paxton would be 'kiss of death' for GOP as bloody primary race ramps up

A Republican trifecta could be at risk as a Texas Senate primary battle intensifies between Cornyn, Paxton and Hunt with implications for President Donald Trump's agenda.

Politics February 19

Rick Scott says Prince Andrew 'absolutely' must face US trial in Epstein case if American laws were broken

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said former Prince Andrew should "absolutely" stand trial in the U.S. if he is found to have broken American laws after his arrest in the U.K.

Politics February 18

Democrats risk FEMA disaster funding collapse as DHS shutdown hits Day 5

The partial government shutdown entered its fifth day with no resolution in sight and as immigration disputes threaten FEMA's federal emergency response.

Politics February 18

GOP warns Democrats using DHS shutdown to stall Senate voter ID push

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., guaranteed that the SAVE America Act would get a vote, but the current funding fight in the Senate could derail a swift vote.

Politics February 17

Mike Lee calls Schumer's 'Jim Crow 2.0' attack on voter ID bill 'paranoid fantasy'

Senate Democrats compare GOP voter ID push to "Jim Crow 2.0," but Sen. Mike Lee calls the comparison "paranoid fantasy" as the debate intensifies over federal election requirements.

Opinion February 17

MORNING GLORY: Just say no to the 'Talking Filibuster' — it's a waste of time

Why the "talking filibuster" proposal would waste precious Senate floor time and hurt both parties. A warning about changing Senate rules.

VIDEO February 17

Senator Schumer's past support for ID checks draws scrutiny

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., criticizes Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for his shifting stance on ID requirements on 'America Reports.'

Mark Kelly February 17

Mark Kelly eyes 2028 White House run while fighting Trump demotion threat

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon from demoting Sen. Mark Kelly over a video about "illegal orders" as the Arizona Democrat considers a 2028 presidential run.

Politics February 17

Schumer, Dems' goal is to 'tie people down' so they can't campaign, Thune says

Every day campaigning matters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., contended the Democrats are harming the GOP's ability to hit the trail.

Texas February 17

Hunt files police report against Cornyn campaign staffer over alleged family 'doxxing' incident

Texas Senate candidate Wesley Hunt filed a police report after an opponent's campaign staffer allegedly posted his personal info on social media.