Senate prepares test vote tonight on GOP spending plan to end government shutdown. Bill would reopen government through Jan. 30, requiring 60 votes to break filibuster.
As the Senate held a rare Sunday session, the Republican leader said a potential deal was "coming together" on the government shutdown but there was no guarantee it would end an impasse now stretching to 40 days.
Red state residents have long loved to gripe about New Yorkers invading their territory, so it's been more than a little striking to see Republican governors openly welcome Big Apple residents who might want to flee before Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani forges the city into a socialist paradise.
“The Israeli hostages were held 296 days longer than the Iranian regime held the American hostages in 1979-1981,” notes National Review’s Jim Geraghty.
President Trump wants his tariffs to reshore manufacturing and end the fleecing of America, but he’s simultaneously using them to accomplish all manner of...
The government wants to take over more of mom and dad’s jobs; this time, it is a matter of life and death. The proposed “Fundamental Right to Reproductive Freedom” is an amendment to the Virginia Constitution that, if approved, would enshrine abortion at any age and gestational stage as a fundamental right that shall not […]
PITTSBURGH — For nearly two years, Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) kept a video pinned to his X account showing his Senate office in Washington, D.C., in which every wall in the front room was covered in posters of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas. The 10-second, soundless video featured a caption that read, “They will stay up […]
Oceans of ink have been spilled attempting to pinpoint the Democrats’ problem in the Trump era. Democratic partisans insist they have a mere “messaging” problem, not a policy or character problem. A smaller contingent believes the party needs new ideas and a willingness to compromise. But the truth is simpler than all that. The reason […]
In order to justify allowing men in women’s locker rooms and avoid angering the transgender activists who make up the Democratic base, Abigail Spanberger is pretending that it is impossible to know who Title IX protects. Spanberger’s campaign to become the next governor of Virginia has been dogged by her support of counties such as […]
States are now in the process of preparing to implement parts of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which achieved some of the most significant pro-work reforms to America’s social welfare system in decades. Elevating work and self-reliance in food stamps and Medicaid is essential, but it’s only a first step. Congress and the president […]
Donald Trump’s speech was a raucous, celebratory affair as lawmakers in Jerusalem showered him with adulation — and he delivered the most lavishly pro-Israel...
Jimmy Kimmel could learn how to disagree without being so disagreeable from the comedian who launched late-night television. Letters from “The Tonight Show” founding...
