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Menendez: Biden border proposals are ‘the height of absurdity’

New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez on Tuesday accused the Biden administration of ignoring immigrant communities and selling out to Republicans on border negotiations. Menendez, who in September was indicted on bribery charges, has stepped away to an extent from the leadership role he played on immigration for decades. But many in the Congressional Hispanic Caucus...

These 8 countries joined US and Israel in opposing UN resolution on Gaza

Ten countries, including the United States and Israel, opposed the resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza that was overwhelmingly passed by the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. The United Nations General Assembly passed the resolution with 153 in favor, 10 opposed and 23 abstentions that calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, where Israel has...

Dems urge stronger HIPAA protections

Presented by AstraZeneca — A congressional inquiry found major pharmacy chains made patient records available to law enforcement without a warrant. {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Dems call for stronger HIPAA protections on records given to law enforcement Major pharmacy chains made patients’ prescription records easy to access for law enforcement...

GOP senator says Republicans won’t budge on Ukraine without border action

Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) warned Tuesday that Republicans will not budge on aid for Ukraine without action on the border. “At the end of the day, Republicans aren't budging until we secure the border. That's the question that all America is asking Joe Biden right now: 'Why do Republicans have to beg Joe Biden to...

Zelensky calls for ‘results’ from Washington, not just words of support

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky left Washington securing vocal support from President Biden, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill, but his visit was unable to break a congressional deadlock that is holding up billions of dollars of aid for his beleaguered country. While Zelensky said he felt support in words from his meetings in Washington, he...

Zelensky’s whirlwind visit to D.C.

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story Zelensky presses for more aid in US visit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with President Biden at the White House and lawmakers on Capitol Hill as aid for Ukraine is in jeopardy. © The Hill, Greg...

Biden, Fed brace for next stage of inflation fight

Presented by Capital One — {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy PRESENTED BY The Big Story Fed inflation fight looms over Biden The next chapter of the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation is putting President Biden in a bind as he campaigns on a yet-to-be-seen soft landing. © Getty Images Inflation has fallen...

Gas prices on the decline ahead of the holidays

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Gas prices on the decline ahead of the holidays Gasoline prices are falling. Experts say supply and demand factors are at play. © Illustration / Courtney Jones; Adobe Stock Gasoline prices on Tuesday averaged $3.14 nationally,...

US senator expresses concerns about Irish bill that would restrict free speech

U.S. Sen. JD Vance wrote a letter to the Irish UN ambassador Tuesday, expressing concern over a bill in Ireland that would punish people for free speech and expression.

UW regents meet after DEI rollback deal with lawmakers falls through

The Universities of Wisconsin board of regents held a closed meeting Tuesday after a controversial diversity spending deal with the state's Republican-led Legislature fell through.

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