June 25 I'm a veteran and former Democratic congressman. Here's why the GOP ought to think hard about Iran Republican silence on Trump's Iran military strikes, done without congressional approval, is unacceptable. Veterans will hold the GOP accountable.
June 24 GOP bill would grant Trump right to deploy National Guard for immigration enforcement The GUARD Act aims to authorize presidential deployment of National Guard for immigration enforcement when states refuse to cooperate, with harsh penalties for attackers.
June 24 Reporter's Notebook: Marathon weekend awaits Senate as Johnson prepares House for 'big, beautiful bill' battle A Senate vote-a-rama on the "big, beautiful bill" is expected for this weekend with House alignment next week as lawmakers negotiate SALT deductions and spending cuts.
June 24 Trump pressures Congress to pass 'BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL,' insisting 'NO ONE GOES ON VACATION UNTIL IT’S DONE' President Donald Trump insisted in a Truth Social post that Congress not take vacation until they have passed the "BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL."
June 24 Top Biden officials summoned to testify about alleged cover-up of former president's mental fitness Former Biden officials face House Oversight questioning about alleged cover-up of the former president's cognitive abilities, with interviews scheduled for key White House members.
June 23 Reporter’s Notebook: Who really decides when America goes to war? The answer isn't so clear The Constitution grants Congress power to declare war and the president role of commander-in-chief, creating ambiguity in modern warfare as shown by recent Iran strikes.
June 23 Americans must have 'higher degree of vigilance' amid Iran terror threat, House Intel chair warns Amid the Iran-Israel conflict and the U.S. strikes in Tehran, the House Intelligence chair is calling for Americans to have increased situational awareness.
June 23 Senate GOP aims to approve major legislation next week as Trump touts party unity Senate Republicans aim to pass the "Big, Beautiful Bill" next week, with about seven Republicans who are potential no votes.
June 22 Trump slams Republican Massie as 'not MAGA' following congressman's criticism of Iran strikes President Trump slams Rep. Thomas Massie as "weak" after the congressman claimed bombing Iran's nuclear facilities was unconstitutional, vowing to campaign against him.
June 21 Trump receives mixed support from Congress for Iran strikes as war powers debate rages Congressional reactions to Donald Trump's Iran strikes reveal partisan divides, with lawmakers debating war powers as the Senate prepares for an Iran briefing amid retaliation concerns.