In Congress
New Republican Legislation Could Be Arming BlackRock-Owned Data Centers
A new Republican-led bill proposed in both the House and Senate could arm companies that own data centers.The Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act was proposed in the House by Republican Tennessee Rep. Matt Van Epps…
Senate Moving Heaven And Earth To Confirm Trump’s DNI Pick As Warrantless Spy Powers Sit On Ice
The Senate moved unusually fast to schedule the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump’s new nominee for the director of national intelligence.Trump nominated Jay Clayton to permanently serve in the role after…
House Sends Major Immigration Funding Bill To Trump’s Desk
The razor-thin Republican majority in the House passed the $69.5 billion reconciliation immigration enforcement package Tuesday, which President Donald Trump is expected to sign into law.The Secure America Act would provide…
Now That The House Has Voted To Rein In Trump’s War With Iran, What Happens Next?
The House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution Wednesday to rein in President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, although Trump would have no binding legal obligation to comply.The House passed the resolution in a 215…
7 Republicans Buck Party And Vote Against Extension Of Warrantless Spying Tool
Seven Republican senators voted against the extension of a warrantless spying tool set to expire on June 12 in a Friday procedural vote.The procedural vote to renew the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) section…
Senate Passes Major Immigration Enforcement Bill After Weaponization Fund Threw Wrench In Process
The Senate passed the $69.5 billion reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement Friday after an anti-weaponization fund and White House ballroom funding threatened its passage.The Senate passed the package in an…
6 Republicans Defy GOP Leadership By Locking Arms With Democrats To Push For More Ukraine Funding
Six Republicans defied House leadership Wednesday by joining Democrats to vote in favor of advancing a bill that includes additional funding for Ukraine.The House voted for a discharge petition in a 218-204 vote to advance…
Trump, House GOP Leadership Lose Fight To Block War Powers Resolution
President Donald Trump and House Republican leaders lost their attempt to defeat a Democratic-led war powers resolution Wednesday that would limit President Donald Trump’s authority to wage war in Iran.The House voted to pass…
Chuck Schumer Hatches Plot To Tank Weaponization Fund
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer added another hurdle to the Republican-led reconciliation bill Monday by calling on Democrats to derail the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.The fund could pay people alleging the…
Here’s Some Of The Names You Know That Will Not Be Back Next Congress
More than a dozen legislators are already confirmed to not return to the next Congress as voters prepare to elect all 435 members of the House and a third of the 100-seat Senate in November.As of Saturday, 57 members of the…
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