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Morning Report — If Jordan is out, is McHenry in?   

The bid by Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan to be Speaker failed on a second vote Wednesday, this time by a larger margin than his Tuesday tally. A third vote is expected  to begin at noon today. Colleagues predicted he would not succeed in reaching the magic 217-vote threshold, adding to the urgency and drama...

Immigration agencies struggle with ‘mismatched’ laws, policy whiplash

The U.S. immigration enforcement system wasn’t designed for today's regional and global flows of people. American immigration policy is enforced by a sprawling bureaucracy rebuilt in the aftermath of 9/11 from the bones of a 20th century system designed to modulate the flow of temporary workers from Mexico. The resulting Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

Republicans grill Biden’s Israel ambassador nominee Jack Lew in Senate hearing: ‘Win for Iran’

During a nomination hearing, Senate Republicans questioned nominee Jack Lew's record on Iran and his role in the 2015 nuclear deal as he aims to become the ambassador to Israel.

Fetterman shreds fellow Democrats blaming Israel in Hamas war: ‘Truly disturbing’

Sen. John Fetterman, a Democrat representing Pennsylvania, scolded his colleagues who have expressed support for Hamas or criticized Israel for defending itself from terrorists.

MTG calls for Tlaib censure for ‘insurrection’, asks Capitol police to save video of Israel-Hamas war protest

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene asked Capitol police to save video and arrest records from when demonstrators demanded a Israel-Hamas war "ceasefire."

Border security looms as obstacle to Israel, Ukraine funding 

President Biden will send an emergency funding request for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan to Congress this week, but Senate Republicans say the administration and Democratic lawmakers will have to agree to significant immigration policy reforms if it is to have any chance of passing. The president’s request will cost around $100 billion and include $10...

Biden agency diverting millions in border funds to blue cities says border is not its ‘mission space’: emails

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), which is managing border assistance funding, said the border isn't part of its "mission space."

House of Representatives stays in limbo after Jordan fails on second vote for speaker

The House of Representatives is heading into yet another day without a speaker, and likely yet another day of votes amid Republican infighting and a failure to rally enough support—twice over—for Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan.

GOP senators, Manchin take action to block Biden’s crackdown on gas-powered cars

FIRST ON FOX: More than two dozen Republicans and Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin introduced a bill that would rescind federal regulations cracking down on gas cars.

Republican presidential candidate placing all his chips on one crucial early voting state

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is placing nearly all of his chips on New Hampshire as he makes a second run for the Republican presidential nomination

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