Republicans’ tax-and-spending cut package faces a number of hurdles in its path to President Trump's desk, but the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap could be the tallest to surmount. Tax writers on the House Ways and Means Committee have offered to raise the cap to $30,000 for joint filers making up to $400,000...
Republicans' proposed work requirement for Medicaid recipients between the ages of 19 and 64 is expected to save the government $300 billion over seven years, while helping individuals regain their dignity and self-respect by requiring them to work for their benefits.
Qatar's Prime Minister has denied allegations that his country is trying to curry favor with President Trump by gifting a $400 million luxury jet to the US to replace Air Force One, stressing that the arrangement was done in full transparency and legality.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are set to make an announcement from the Oval Office Tuesday afternoon. Defense Department officials told The Hill and NewsNation that the comments will focus on national security. The remarks come after Trump's trip to the Middle East last week, when he visited Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified Tuesday before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the State Department's fiscal 2026 budget. Rubio's remarks came as he has been a major force behind President Trump's efforts to broker a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine as well as a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas. Under the...
Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) tussled with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a committee hearing Tuesday over habeas corpus, which the administration is considering suspending as it increasingly comes into focus in the legal fights over President Trump’s immigration agenda. “What is habeas corpus?” Hassan asked during the hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., clashed over the U.S. resettlement of South African refugees, with Rubio accusing Kaine of objecting to the refugees’ skin color.
Rep. Jared Golden of Maine announces re-election bid for 2026, focusing on restoring balance in Congress. Facing a challenge from former Gov. Paul LePage.
The parents of U.S. Air Force veteran Joseph St. Clair thanks President Donald Trump and his administration for helping to secure his release from wrongful detention in Venezuela.
Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan's trial, overseen by Judge Lynn Adelman, raises concerns of political bias due to Adelman's past remarks on Trump and Roberts.