Graham unveils budget blueprint ahead of markup next week - Roll Call The Senate fiscal 2025 budget resolution aims to boost border and military spending and expand domestic energy production. Roll Call · Feb 7, 2025
Firebrand Vought confirmed as White House budget director - Roll Call Russ Vought will be White House budget director for the second time after a party-line confirmation vote in the Republican-controlled Senate. Roll Call · Feb 6, 2025
GOP Divided Over Tax Bill Details, Progress Stalled President Trump and congressional Republicans navigate internal disagreements to advance a bill cutting taxes, regulations, and spending. Top News · Feb 6, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune Supports GOP Agenda Advancement Senate Majority Leader Thune backs GOP initiative in Senate to advance Trump's priorities, diverging from House discord over spending levels. Top News · Feb 6, 2025
What’s behind Trump’s call to take over Gaza? Trump has said Palestinians could leave Gaza while the US takes over – but is he serious? Al Jazeera · Feb 5, 2025
Senate Republicans Plan To Beat House On Budget Reconciliation Bill Senate leads budget reconciliation with a two-bill strategy, causing concern among House Republicans. Top News · Feb 5, 2025
Senate GOP prepares to move on two-step budget package - Roll Call Senate Republicans expect to mark up their budget resolution as soon as next week, as the House GOP struggles over its version. Roll Call · Feb 5, 2025
Some Republican Senators Are Opposing Trump's Plans to Take 'Ownership' of The Gaza Strip Trump's interest to turn Gaza into the "Riviera of the Middle East" drew backlash from members of his own party Latin Times · Feb 5, 2025
Trump's Middle East Policy: Pull Troops Out of Syria To Put Them in Gaza? The president says he wants peace in the Middle East. But his plans are all over the place. Reason · Feb 5, 2025
Republicans conflicted on Trump’s pitch to ‘own’ Gaza: ‘I thought we voted for America First’ Some senior party leaders call Trump’s vow that the US will ‘take over’ Gaza ‘problematic’ while others approve The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2025
Judge blocks Trump executive order to end birthright citizenship - Roll Call A federal judge in Maryland on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship. Roll Call · Feb 5, 2025
Divided House GOP searches for solution on budget resolution - Roll Call House Republicans are trying to avoid letting the Senate jump ahead and take the steam out of the House’s budget reconciliation bill. Roll Call · Feb 5, 2025
Trump Reinstates 'Maximum Pressure' Campaign Against Iran President Trump reinstates 'maximum pressure' campaign against Iran through executive order, aligning with previous sanctions strategy. Top News · Feb 4, 2025
Vulnerable lawmakers begin 2026 cycle with modest war chests - Roll Call Fourth-quarter fundraising reports filed with the FEC show many vulnerable lawmakers starting the cycle with modest war chests. Roll Call · Feb 3, 2025
Top News · Feb 2, 2025 Sen. Graham Defends Trump DOJ's Actions, Supports Key Appointments Senator Lindsey Graham defends DOJ's leadership changes, supports agents on Jan 6 cases, and backs strategic personnel appointments.
Top News · Jan 30, 2025 Senate Budget Committee Approves Russell Vought's Nomination Senate Budget Committee approves Russell Vought's nomination despite Democratic boycott. Concerns raised over Vought's involvement in Project 2025 and pote...
Top News · Jan 30, 2025 Senate Grills FBI Director Nominee Over Trump-Russia Investigation Kash Patel's confirmation hearing for FBI director nominee spotlights his views on the Trump-Russia investigation and FBI politicization.
Roll Call · Jan 29, 2025 Gabbard to face questions on Assad meetings, surveillance policy - Roll Call Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, Trump's choice for director of national intelligence, faces the Senate Intelligence Committee Thursday.
The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2025 Pete Hegseth strips Mark Milley’s security detail and clearances in Trump’s latest threat to critics Pentagon inspector general will also review Milley’s time in office and may consider retroactive demotion
Top News · Jan 29, 2025 Nicole Shanahan Threatens Senators Opposing RFK Jr. Confirmation Nicole Shanahan issues a warning to U.S. Senators regarding RFK Jr.'s confirmation as HHS secretary.
Roll Call · Jan 29, 2025 FBI director pick Patel to face questions about past comments - Roll Call FBI director nominee Kash Patel is set to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing Thursday.
Roll Call · Jan 28, 2025 White House seeks to tamp down concerns over funding directive - Roll Call The Trump administration tried to calm the waters after stakeholders, lobbyists and lawmakers scrambled to make sense of the directive.
Latin Times · Jan 27, 2025 Lindsey Graham Warns That Trump's Capitol Riot Pardons Could Spark 'More Violence' Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a known Trump supporter, criticized Trump's pardoning of January 6 rioters and worries it could incite further violence.
Roll Call · Jan 27, 2025 Trump firing of watchdogs gives early test to new Senate caucus - Roll Call President Donald Trump fired at least 18 inspectors general across the federal government without required notification to Congress.
Top News · Jan 27, 2025 Senator Graham Criticizes Trump's Pardons For Capitol Rioters Senator Lindsey Graham voices concerns over Trump's pardons for Capitol rioters, warning of potential dangers and the need to limit presidential pardon power.