Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer reminded House Republicans on Thursday that the only way to pass a government funding deal is if the two parties work it out, but he didn't tip his hand on efforts to renegotiate the deal struck this week.
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. navigates Capitol Hill this week to meet with senators about his nomination to head up the Department of Health and Human Services in the Trump administration, there will be a lot of conversation about ways to “make America healthy again.” Unfortunately, people should brace for a flurry of articles using the […]
Governing is hard, and there is no doubt that sometimes compromises must be made. That doesn’t mean Republicans should be compromising on State Department censorship of conservatives. The continuing resolution to fund the government that failed Wednesday included a one-year extension of the State Department’s Global Engagement Center. As the Washington Examiner first revealed, the […]
After it was shocked by its losses and the GOP’s gains in the 2024 elections, you would think the Democratic Party might pull back from crazy left-wing proposals that were clearly rejected by voters. But a month after Election Day, it is evident the party has not learned its lesson. The rapid left-wing shift of […]
The odds of a shutdown were rapidly growing on Thursday after President-elect Trump upended the talks by urging GOP lawmakers to shutter the government unless Democrats agree to a clean stopgap spending bill that raises or abolishes the debt limit. “If we don’t get it, then we’re going to have a shutdown, but it’ll be...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the pressure is on the Palestinian militant group Hamas to move forward with the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, arguing the group’s support from its allies in the region has dwindled in recent months. “Well look, we are encouraged because this should happen, and it should happen because Hamas...
House Republicans are eyeing an alternative government funding stopgap that excludes a debt ceiling increase, and are instead working on a commitment to raise the borrowing limit twice next year in a bid to appease President-elect Trump, two sources told The Hill. The new continuing resolution — which is still being hashed out and could...
California declared a state of emergency this week over the spread of bird flu in the state as the virus continues to be detected among the state's cattle herds. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said in a statement Wednesday that the declaration of an emergency is meant to "ensure government agencies have the resources and...