Congress - Page 16

March 11

Reporter's Notebook: Trump's SAVE Act ultimatum runs into Senate reality

Trump demands Senate Republicans pass SAVE America Act requiring proof of citizenship to vote, but GOP leaders say they lack votes for filibuster.

March 11

Trump ally Clay Fuller advances in Georgia fight for MTG’s former seat

Georgia 14th Congressional District runoff features Republican Clay Fuller, backed by Trump, facing Democrat Shawn Harris April 7 after Harris led with 37% and Fuller earned 35%.

March 11

Former Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good blasts Trump’s endorsement record: ‘Trump IS the problem’

Former Rep. Bob Good blasted President Donald Trump's endorsement track record, asserting that Trump's choices show who "NOT to vote for."

March 11

Sparks fly as GOP senator reacts to Biden advisor's ‘I don’t know’ answer on illegal immigration law

Heated Senate clash erupts as GOP senator grills Biden advisor who refuses to say if illegal border crossing should be crime in tense committee hearing.

March 11

Scott moves to bypass teachers unions, send federal school funds straight to parents if classrooms close

New GOP legislation would give parents direct payments from Title I funds when schools close for extended periods, allowing families to choose alternative options.

March 11

Dem millennial embraces 78-year-old rival's impeachment bids against Trump but cites key difference

Texas Democrat Christian Menefee vowed to continue Trump impeachment efforts as he challenges incumbent Rep. Al Green in a May 26 primary runoff election.

March 10

Trump urges Congress to pass SAVE America Act, fully fund DHS as TSA workers go without pay

Over 100,000 federal workers go without pay as Trump urges Congress to fund DHS and pass the SAVE America Act, which would require proof of citizenship to vote.

March 10

Longtime House Dem swats down attack ad from millennial challenger: 'I trust the voters'

Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson defended accusations from a primary challenge over his 33-year tenure as younger Democrats increasingly look to take the place of outgoing veterans.

March 10

MORNING GLORY: The military needs money from Congress to finish off Iran

Congress faces critical decision on military funding for Iran operations as Republicans explore reconciliation process to secure defense appropriations.

March 9

Trump reveals top issues GOP should focus on to secure midterms victory: 'I've never been more confident'

Trump outlined a five-point legislative bucket list he says will secure GOP midterm victories, including voter ID and transgender policy restrictions at Republican conference.