Senators release border-Ukraine deal to allow president to pause asylum law The immigration deal would overhaul American border policy by restricting access to the asylum system during spikes in illegal immigration. Feb 5, 2024 Rep. Tony Gonzales on potential border deal passing the House: "Have ...
A venture capitalist who was a vocal supporter of Donald Trump during the campaign — and a critic of U.S. support for Ukraine — will be joining the new administration. David Sacks will be the “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar” and lead the Presidential Council of Advisors for Science...
But it looks like a Polish-American vote that’s activated by the war in Ukraine didn’t materialize. In heavily Polish American Portage County, Wisconsin — where in 1917 regiments of Polish American men were organized to fight under a Polish flag in Europe — Harr...
This photo taken on April 23, 2024 shows the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States. The U.S. Senate on Tuesday voted to pass a foreign aid package that included long-stalled aid for Israel and Ukraine. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)...
USA Today:Senate preps for grueling weekend ‘vote-a-rama’ as Democrats push sweeping climate, health care bill. In a vote-a-rama, senators can offer up an unlimited amount of amendments to a bill but the process is expedited. There is only one minute allocated for debate, equally divided...
Senate leaders are attempting to push forward a deal to pair new policies at the southern border with wartime aid for Ukraine and other American allies, but they will have to overcome heavy skepticism from Republicans.
But the committeecanceled the executive sessionscheduled for Wednesday, which would have come before a general vote on the nominations on the Senate floor. A committee aide told The Hill they ran out of time despite having the support to advance the nominations. ...
“There’s still a possibility of a vote today," Scalise added. Two Republican lawmakers who spoke with Johnson on Friday said they do not expect House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to help pass the second option, though it's unclear if Democrats would back the first plan. Some Democrats...
Once and if they do, Johnson’s foreign aid plan has increased the likelihood that he would need House Democrats to vote on the floor to save his job. Johnson's plan includes five parts. In one group of bills, he aims to pass aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan in three separate ...
UKRAINE: Ukraine said Russian forces unleashed a “massive” missile attack on the country’s infrastructure today, forcing emergency power cuts to relieve pressure on the country’s battered grid. “Another massive Russian attack. It’s the middle of winter, and the target for the Russians remai...