Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve is headed to the Senate next week, but Trump is worried that one Senate Republican could doom the confirmation process. Kevin Warsh is scheduled for his confirmation hearing before the Senate Banking Committee after his initial hearing […]
Sen. Tim Sheehy makes emergency landing after in-flight engine failure
[ad_1] Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., was forced to make an emergency landing Friday after experiencing in-flight engine failure while piloting a plane. According to Sheehy’s chief of staff, Mike Berg, the senator was conducting a routine flight training exercise that he completes twice a year. “This afternoon, Sen. Sheehy was engaged in a routine flight […]
Senate Dem accuses Trump of being ‘unfit for office,’ joins growing call to impeach, oust president
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Another Senate Democrat has called on President Donald Trump to be removed from office over the Iran war. “I certainly think the president should be removed,” Sen. Andy Kim, D-N.J., said. “I mean, he’s unfit for office. I think, the 25th Amendment, and if not, then […]
GOP races to pass ICE, Border Patrol funding bill as priorities pile up, divisions emerge
[ad_1] John Thune blasts Democrats’ DHS shutdown demands Senate Majority Leader John Thune accuses Democrats of playing politics with the DHS shutdown, explaining how the Senate passed a bill to fund most agencies. He also addresses President Donald Trump’s remarks on rising gas prices. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A party-line tactic […]
A de facto pro forma: Why Washington fixated these sessions as the DHS shutdown dragged on through recess
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Carpe diem. If you’ve wondered why all of Washington buzzed so much this week about “pro forma” sessions in the House and Senate, here’s your chance to find out why. Come on now. Tempus fugit. There’s no time like the present. Hopefully, when you finish reading […]
Behind the scenes of Congress’ eleventh-hour rush to fund the DHS
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! What would you say if one body of Congress didn’t take a formal roll call vote on a major piece of legislation – yet passed it at 2:19 on a Friday morning? Would you try to outdo your colleagues across the Capitol Rotunda with some Congressional […]
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what to expect on DHS funding when the Senate meets Monday
[ad_1] House to vote on DHS funding measure Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram says House Republicans have prepped their own DHS spending bill on ‘Fox News @ Night.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The DHS funding drama heads back to the Senate on Monday morning after the House approved a […]
Dem senators dodge crucial question on illegal alien accused of killing Chicago college student
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! While Republican senators, like Texas’ Ted Cruz and Florida’s Rick Scott, were quick to condemn the policies that kept the illegal immigrant killer of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman from being deported, Democratic senators dodged questions on whether Gorman’s killer should have previously been deported prior to this […]
DHS shutdown breakthrough comes at cost for Republicans as funding fights nears end
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Congress is one step closer to ending the Homeland Security shutdown after the Senate advanced a new, last-minute deal, but it came at the price of Republicans ceding ground, temporarily, to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. The Senate unanimously advanced a deal to reopen most […]
Schumer, Dems block DHS funding again as Trump intervenes to pay TSA agents
[ad_1] DHS funding talks stall as airport chaos worsens Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss the ongoing partial government shutdown as DHS remains without funding. Democrats continue to push for ICE reform as airports lose more workers. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Senate was again unable […]