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The Latest: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt over refusal to answer questions

A Senate committee has voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Republicans want to hold Fauci in contempt for invoking the Fifth. Can they do that?

Rand Paul wants the top doc to face ‘consequences’ for refusing to testify

The Independent UK · Jul 29

Appropriators ponder alternatives to annual shutdown threats

As Congress struggles, yet again, to pass a funding extension to head off a government shutdown this fall, House appropriators took some time Wednesday to think about other ways of doing business. For more than three hours, the Appropriations Committee debated the merits of tweaking the budget process in an…

Roll Call · Jul 22

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US lawmakers urge stricter monitoring of medically assisted suicide in hospices

Bipartisan group warns HHS that older adults and people with disabilities risk being pressured to end their lives

The Guardian - US · Jul 9

The Trump administration's claim of "zero" border crossings is falling apart

"It's misleading and provides the country with a false sense of security."

Axios · May 9

GOP Lawmakers Fear Irreparably Broken Appropriations Process Under Donald Trump

Senate Republicans, already battling a record shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security under Donald Trump, are openly warning that Democrats may force fresh funding crises this autumn.

International Business Times UK · Apr 22

GOP lawmakers and MAGA figures have their say on Trump’s troops on the ground threats

Trump may launch a ground invasion of Iran according to reports as the war in the Middle East enters its fifth week

The Independent UK · Mar 30

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Lawmakers react to reports Pentagon preparing for ground operations in Iran

Conflict shows signs of entering new, more dangerous phase as additional 3,500 US troops arrive in the Middle East

The Guardian - US · Mar 29

Mullin presents a different vision for FEMA, sparking cautious hope

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead Homeland Security is signaling a gentler stance on FEMA and promising to roll back some recent restrictions

The Independent UK · Mar 19

This week: Senate tries to break the SAVE standstill

This week’s Senate action is an effort by GOP leadership to put Democrats on the record — and respond to growing pressure.

Roll Call · Mar 16

The Latest: Federal authorities announce end to Minnesota immigration crackdown

Border czar Tom Homan says the immigration crackdown in Minnesota that led to mass detentions, protests and two deaths is coming to an end

The Independent UK · Feb 12

As DHS spending debate ramps up anew, a focus on enforcement’s impact

Lawmakers are using immigration enforcement horror stories to emphasize their concerns with Trump's immigration policies.

Roll Call · Feb 4

US Coast Guard pursuing another oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

Official indicates vessel is subject to sanctions after Trump’s ‘blockade’ on sanctioned tankers in and out of Venezuela

The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2025

Lawmakers want count of US citizens held by immigration agents - Roll Call

Democrats say administration hasn't responded to requests for information about U.S. citizens detained in its immigration enforcement push.

Roll Call · Nov 5, 2025

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Latin Times · Oct 28, 2025

Growing Number of Republicans Are Breaking Ranks Over Strikes in the Caribbean: 'We Expect to Get Our Questions Answered'

Republican Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma told C-SPAN that the White House "needs to give insight" to Congress

Roll Call · Oct 20, 2025

Immigration court backlog subsides in second Trump administration - Roll Call

The Trump administration’s tough-on-immigration policies are on pace to reduce the backlog of cases in the nation’s immigration courts.

Axios · Sep 14, 2025

Kirk's killing sparks calls for unity — and deepens political divides

Lawmakers are obligated to "calm the waters," House Speaker Johnson said on Sunday.

Roll Call · Sep 11, 2025

GOP changes Senate rules to speed some confirmations - Roll Call

For months, Democrats have forced the GOP majority to use valuable floor time on procedural votes, slowing down the confirmation process.

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The Guardian - US · Sep 4, 2025

RFK Jr hints access to key abortion drug could be cut back

Health secretary claims Biden officials ‘twisted the data’ despite research showing mifepristone is safe and effective

Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025

Fiscal 2026 funding discussions to dominate House, Senate agenda - Roll Call

Congress' September agenda will be dominated by partisan wrangling over how to avoid a partial government shutdown in less than a month.

Roll Call · Jul 30, 2025

Senate panel approves bill to ban elected officials' stock trades - Roll Call

The measure would bar lawmakers, the president and vice president from purchasing stocks and other “covered investments.”

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025

A Syrian American man is among members of the Druze community killed in sectarian clashes in Syria

Relatives and officials say a Syrian-American man of the Druze religious minority is among dozens of civilians killed in sectarian clashes in southern Syria

The Guardian - US · Jun 26, 2025

Elizabeth Warren presses oil companies on tax break lobbying for Senate bill

Democratic senator leads calls for answers over provision that could cut fossil fuel firms’ income tax to zero

The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2025

Republicans use LA protests to push holdouts to pass Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

House Speaker Mike Johnson says ‘it's those men and women, the federal law enforcement officers who deserve our support right now’

Latin Times · Jun 5, 2025

GOP Senator Ridiculed for Insisting Americans 'Transitioning From Medicaid' Will Get Insurance From Employers: 'Do Employers Know?'

A Republican Senator is being ridiculed online for stating that the millions of people that will be removed from Medicaid if President Donald Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" passes will then transition to employer-provided healthcare.

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