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Trump, Thune clash on voter ID ultimatum as GOP remains divided on path forward

Senate Republicans are still divided on using the talking filibuster for voter ID legislation as Senate Democrats vow to block the bill.

Virginia Dems send Spanberger bill that could let some repeat offenders out without secured bond, expert warns

Bail industry leader warns Virginia's HB 357 threatens public safety by removing bond requirements for repeat felons. Critics say bill eases jail release.

Katie Britt blasts Democrats for playing ‘political games’ with shutdown amid airport chaos

Senate Democrats threatened to freeze legislative business over Trump's Iran war powers as the partial DHS shutdown entered its fourth week.

California House Republican announces he’s leaving GOP immediately, thinning slim majority

Rep. Kevin Kiley of California said he’s registering as “no party preference" amid redistricting turmoil but will caucus with the GOP to keep his committee assignments.

Senate campaign chief ‘optimistic’ for GOP majority despite darkening midterm climate

Sen. Tim Scott remains optimistic about GOP expanding Senate majority in midterm elections despite challenging political climate and economic concerns.

Clinton-appointed judge orders government to begin refunding $130B in Trump tariffs after SCOTUS ruling

Federal judge orders $130 billion refund process for Trump tariffs ruled illegal by Supreme Court, affecting over 1,000 companies who paid duties.

Trump’s new tariff plan barrels back to court following multistate lawsuit

A lawsuit looks to block President Donald Trump's new tariffs despite his warnings that doing so would result in the "economic ruination" of the country.

Trump’s new DHS pick is an illegal immigration hawk who’s ‘all about the mission’: expert

President Trump’s new pick to lead the embattled DHS is a hardline supporter of strict immigration enforcement who has proven invaluable in passing key pieces of the president’s agenda.

Fox News Poll: Socialism gaining ground among voters

Record 38% of Americans now support socialism, up from 18% in 2010, according to new Fox News poll showing capitalism losing ground with voters nationwide.

Fox News Poll: Disapproval of ICE on the rise

A new Fox News poll shows ICE approval hitting a record low as nearly half of voters want funding reduced. The immigration enforcement agency faces growing disapproval.

House GOP Leadership Urges Tony Gonzales to End Reelection Bid over Affair with Staffer

Gonzales admitted to the affair for the first time Wednesday following an investigation that concluded he likely had a sexual relationship with a subordinate.

Larry Tribe Slams Sonia Sotomayor

“Bluntly put, she’s not nearly as smart as she seems to think she is, and her reputation for being something of a bully could...

The Democrats’ Iran Gamble

They are betting on U.S. failure.

Prison abolitionist wins judge primary in North Carolina

A prison abolitionist beat out the incumbent judge in a Democratic primary in North Carolina, according to unofficial election results posted by the state's Board of Elections.

House blocks war powers resolution that would have curbed Trump’s actions in Iran

The House Thursday shot down a war powers resolution that aimed to stop President Trump from taking further military action in Iran without congressional backing, a day after the Senate blocked a similar measure.

‘The numbers don’t add up’: Oz zeroes in on New York’s Medicaid program

New York could be the next state to face the Justice Department's legal fury over rampant fraud, "Seen, Heard & Whispered" has learned.

GOP contenders eye Oklahoma Senate seat after Trump picks Markwayne Mullin for DHS

President Trump's choice of Sen. Markwayne Mullin to become the next Homeland Security secretary is setting off a scramble to fill his seat in November.

Paxton vs. Cornyn runoff could decide more than a Senate seat — it may shape Texas GOP turnout

Some Republicans running for Congress in Texas this year say their party will see better turnout if Ken Paxton, the state's attorney general, wins the Senate nomination.

Senate Dems block latest effort to end DHS shutdown, 1st vote since Iran conflict increased threats

Senate Democrats on Thursday again blocked a Department of Homeland Security funding bill as Republicans argued their shutdown of the department is endangering the country, especially in light of rising threats from Iran.

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