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September 19, 2021

White House shakes off immigration blow dealt by Senate parliamentarian

Democrats can't use their $3.5 trillion package bolstering social and climate programs for their plan to give millions of immigrants a chance to become citizens, the Senate's parliamentarian said late Sunday, a crushing blow to what was the party's clearest pathway in years to attaining that long-sought goal.

September 19, 2021

Biden's beach trip while Americans stuck in Afghanistan 'an embarrassment,' Cotton says

Senator Tom Cotton, R-Ark., laid into President Biden for taking a beach vacation over the weekend while Americans are still stranded in Afghanistan.

September 19, 2021

Former Obama Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman calls for accountability for botched drone strike

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen on Sunday said there “absolutely” needs to be accountability for the botched Kabul drone strike that killed several civilians.

September 19, 2021

Rep. Jason Smith slams Biden’s $3.5T spending bill

Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., joins ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ to discuss Biden’s $3.5 trillion spending plan.

September 18, 2021

Democrat tells colleagues 'let's get something done' on infrastructure bill

Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., says there's room to move around spending in order to pass the infrastructure package

September 18, 2021

Sen. Roger Marshall: Democrats’ $3.5T spending plan is ‘reckless’

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., tells ‘CAVUTO Live’ that the Democrats’ $3.5 trillion spending bill will ‘kill the U.S. economy.’

September 18, 2021

Rand Paul: Coronavirus antibody distribution may be stalled by socialism, other ‘political reasons’

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., spoke with Sean Hannity on Friday night about what Hannity claimed was the problematic U.S. distribution of monoclonal antibodies that could help protect Americans against the virus.

September 17, 2021

Capitol Hill frustration with State Dept bubbles over: 'The DMV-ification of a hostage crisis'

Frustration on Capitol Hill with the State Department continues to mount, as Americans and Afghan allies remain stranded in Afghanistan more than two weeks after the U.S. completed its withdrawal from the country.

September 17, 2021

Republicans double down on investigating Afghanistan withdrawal while Dems swerve to avoid blaming Biden

House and Senate Republicans are doubling down on their commitment to investigate the decisions leading to President Biden's "disastrous" Afghanistan withdrawal, but Democrats are shying away from publicly blaming Biden and his administration.

September 17, 2021

Chris Wallace: If Dems don’t pass spending bill it will be a ‘huge defeat’

Fox News’ Chris Wallace discusses the Democrats' push for the $3.5T package on ‘America Reports’