DHS spending fight hits a wall after tumultuous day: Five takeaways
The House and Senate both passed legislation on Friday to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and end one of the longest governme...
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 Home...
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 t...
After rejecting Senate deal, House passes short-term DHS funding bill
House lawmakers on Friday passed a Republican bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in its entirety for eight weeks, after...
Democrats demand answers on sanctioned Russian lawmakers visiting Capitol
Democratic lawmakers and one Republican colleague on Friday demanded answers from Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scot...
Jeffries presses Johnson to pass Senate DHS bill; open to helping GOP with rule
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) threw his weight behind the Senate-passed bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security...
Democrats bash Johnson for rejecting Senate DHS bill, urge support for discharge petition
House Democratic leaders teed off on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday for rejecting a bipartisan Senate bill to reopen most of the Dep...
Bipartisan group pushes Trump to resanction former Bosnian Serb leader
A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Tuesday called on the Trump administration to impose sanctions on ex-Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik fo...
Trump rejects Senate-passed Homeland Security funding bill
President Trump said Friday he is not on board with the Senate-passed funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) because it...
House GOP rejects Senate-passed DHS bill, proposes stopgap
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday rejected a Senate-passed bill to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), but not immi...
Trump orders DHS to pay TSA agents during agency shutdown
President Trump on Friday directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees d...
Freedom Caucus slams Senate DHS deal, complicating path to swift passage
The House Freedom Caucus is expressing strong opposition to a Senate deal to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), com...
House Democrats press GOP chair to hold hearing on Iran war
All Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) pressed the chair of the panel, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), to call for a public h...
House Democrat: Trump administration not providing 'satisfactory answers' on Iran
Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) ripped the Trump administration on Thursday for not providing “satisfactory answers” on its ongoing military opera...
First Democrats call for Cherfilus-McCormick to resign over ethics findings
Two lawmakers became the first Democrats to call on Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) to resign after the House Ethics Committee foun...
Sam Graves pulls reelection plans, will retire from Congress
Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.), the chair of the House Transportation Committee, announced Friday that he will not seek reelection and will retire...
House Ethics panel finds 25 of 27 counts against Cherfilus-McCormick proven
The House Ethics Committee on Friday announced that its adjudicatory subcommittee found that the panel had proven 25 of 27 counts of ethics...
House Democrats appear ready to back Senate DHS funding deal
House Democrats appear ready to back a bipartisan Senate deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) without funding for U.S. I...