House Democrat warns of ‘boots-on-the-ground quagmire’ in Iran
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) on Sunday warned against putting American boots on the ground on Iran’s mainland and Kharg Island, noting it could lead to...
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Burchett calls for new Senate leadership after DHS vote
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Sunday his party needs new leadership in the Senate after the GOP-controlled upper chamber passed a partial funding package for...
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Himes says Congress has ‘gotten too used to using shutdowns’ for leverage
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said Sunday that Congress has grown too accustomed to shutting down the government as leverage to pass legislation, as the Department...
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Top House Democrat on Biden immigration policy: ‘We should have the border more secure than it was’
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) on Sunday said immigration policy could have been “more secure” during the Biden administration while weighing in on lawmakers’ current impasse...
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Mace says Thune is a ‘thorn in the side’ of GOP
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Sunday that Senate Majority leader John Thune has become a “thorn in the side” of her party, after House GOP...
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Scalise: Some senators ‘expressed buyer’s remorse’ about DHS bill
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) said Sunday that some senators “expressed buyer’s remorse” over a Senate bill to fund only part of the Department...
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Kim sidesteps question on Schumer leadership future
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) on Sunday did not directly endorse Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) leadership, but noted that the congressional caucus is “united”...
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Kim calls on House to pass Senate-backed TSA funding bill
Democratic Sen. Andy Kim (N.J.) said Sunday that if the Senate-backed bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reached the House floor, it...
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Homan says ‘we’ll see’ if ICE officers leave airports once TSA workers get paid
White House border czar Tom Homan expressed uncertainty Sunday at whether federal immigration officers will leave airports once Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees receive their...
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House discharge petition on TPS for Haiti secures enough signatures to force vote
A discharge petition for a resolution that would require the Trump administration to extend temporary legal protections for migrants from Haiti earned enough signatures on...
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House Republicans flee Congress in record numbers amid growing dysfunction
An unprecedented number of House Republicans are opting to retire or pursue other offices, complicating Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) bid to fend off a potential...
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GOP divisions on display as Johnson rejects Thune-backed Senate DHS deal
The move by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and House GOP leaders to forcefully reject a Senate deal to fund the bulk of the Department of...