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After the midterms, Trump will face a pivotal choice on Iran

President Donald Trump has put the Iran war in a holding pattern for the next 24 days, until the midterm elections are over.

Rick Caruso is right: Public-private partnerships are the way

Rick Caruso is right: LA needs public-private partnerships if it is going to turn...

GOP lawmakers reject U.S.-Russia diesel deal, Trump’s Zelensky comments

Several Republicans voiced objections to the Trump administration Russian diesel deal and President Trump's suggestion that Ukraine needed a new leader. When asked about the deal, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said on Friday he supported the president’s decision but he doesn’t “support his decision to import it from Putin. Vladimir Putin is a butcher. He's a...

Bipartisan bill barring U.S. purchase of Russian oil on the horizon: Fitzpatrick

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) announced on Saturday he would be introducing a bipartisan bill aimed at stopping President Trump from lifting sanctions on Russian oil amid global fuel shortages. “We will be introducing bipartisan legislation to block any and all purchases of Russian oil. It will be called the ‘Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act,’”...

Pentagon updates death toll of troops during Iran war to 21

The Pentagon updated the American service member death toll of the U.S. military’s operations against Iran to 21 late Friday, raising the tally in the department’s public database.  The two noncombat deaths newly added to the Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System (DCAS) were Maj. Sorffly Davius and an unidentified Navy sailor, a U.S. official familiar...

‘Good money after bad’: Senate hearing explores the consequences of Obamacare subsidies

Sen. Ron Johnson on Thursday brought health care experts to Capitol Hill to make the case for allowing the enhanced Obamacare subsidies to expire as scheduled at the end of the year.

Spanberger makes inroads with rural Republicans unhappy with Trump

Helping propel Abigail Spanberger’s dominant win in the Virginia governor’s race Tuesday are dissatisfied rural voters who have supported Donald Trump. Spanberger’s victory was...

Trump says more nations lining up to join Abraham Accords after Kazakhstan

Trump announced Kazakhstan’s plan to join the Abraham Accords as he pushes to expand Israel’s normalization with Arab nations.

Travel industry sounds alarm over how shutdown will impact Americans ahead of Thanksgiving

The U.S. travel industry is sounding the alarm that a prolonged shutdown will cripple Thanksgiving flights, increase costs and hurt workers, families and the broader economy.

Supreme Court hands Trump victory on transgender passport policy change

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to temporarily allow the State Department to require people to state their biological sex on new or renewed passports in a victory for the Trump administration.

Senate Republicans block bipartisan effort to halt military action, drug boat strikes in the Caribbean

Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan war powers resolution to end President Trump's Caribbean drug boat strikes and possibly future military action without consent from Congress.

MTG vs. Speaker Johnson on Health Care

It would be good to see more policy entrepreneurship from Republican members of Congress.

Supreme Court Reinstates Trump Admin Requirement That Passports Reflect Biological Sex

The High Court paused a lower court’s ruling that blocked the passport policy from being implemented while it is adjudicated in the courts.

Trump Admin Cracks Down on Masked Rioters amid Attacks on ICE Facilities

The regulations, set to take effect on November 5, are meant to ‘address a recent surge in security and public safety threats,’ DHS said.

Pelosi-isms: In showing how to ‘throw a punch — for the children,’ she leaves a linguistic legacy

Nancy Pelosi is bringing her history-making career in the U.S. House to an end, but she leaves a linguistic legacy in Congress and beyond.

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the Trump administration to find the money by Friday to fully fund SNAP benefits for November.

Sen. Lindsey Graham pushing for second budget reconciliation package

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham is pushing for another budget reconciliation package, a process that requires a simple majority in the upper chamber and would avoid a Democratic filibuster to help Republicans pass President Trump's funding priorities.

Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce passport policy requiring person’s biological gender

The Supreme Court told President Trump he can move forward with a policy requiring U.S. passports to record a person's biological sex and doing away with gender-neutral markers, saying Thursday that he was acting under his foreign policy powers.

Far-left Democrats, emboldened by election wins, warn party leaders on shutdown: Don’t cave

The newly emboldened far-left wing of congressional Democrats sent a public message to their leadership as it negotiated a bipartisan off-ramp from the longest government shutdown in history: Don't give an inch.

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