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- Republican Leaders Announce Two-Step Strategy to Fully Fund Homeland Security and Secure Borders
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Politics
Republican leaders in the U.S. Congress have unveiled a legislative framework to end the current partial government shutdown by fully funding the Department of Homeland Security. T...
- GOP leaders warn of domestic terror escalation as DHS funding impasse reaches four week mark
Published: Mar 13, 2026
Section: Politics
The Department of Homeland Security remains shuttered as Senate Democrats and Republicans clash over funding bills and ICE reform demands. Tensions reached a peak on Thursday follo...
- President Trump Vows Total Legislative Gridlock Until Congress Passes SAVE Act Including Strict New Anti-Transgender Mandates
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Politics
President Donald Trump has issued a blunt ultimatum to the Republican-led Congress, declaring he will refuse to sign any new legislation until the Safeguard American Voter Eligibil...
- United States Senate rejects resolution to limit presidential authority over ongoing military operations against Iran
Published: Mar 5, 2026
Section: Politics
The US Senate has defeated a war powers resolution that sought to require President Donald Trump to obtain congressional approval for continued hostilities in the Middle East. Fall...
- DHS Shutdown Hits Day 10 as Trump Weighs Iran Strike and SOTU Address
Published: Feb 23, 2026
Section: Politics
The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has entered its second week as negotiations between the White House and Senate Democrats remain stalled. President Donal...
- Trump Navigates Judicial Defeats and Federal Gridlock Ahead of State of the Union
Published: Feb 23, 2026
Section: Politics
President Donald Trump prepares for his annual address as the Supreme Court invalidates his global tariff strategy. Concurrent funding disputes at the Department of Homeland Securi...
- Hugh Hewitt Warns Talking Filibuster Would Sabotage President Trump Judicial Confirmation Agenda
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Senate leaders are facing significant pressure to implement a talking filibuster to advance the SAVE Act and other stalled legislation. Legal analyst Hugh Hewitt argues that this p...
- Lee Challenges Schumer to Debate SAVE Act Over "Jim Crow 2.0" Allegations
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Senator Mike Lee formally dismissed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer characterization of the SAVE America Act as Jim Crow 2.0 labeling the attack a paranoid fantasy. Lee challe...
- Thune Accuses Schumer of Strategic Delays to Sabotage Republican Campaigning
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Senate Majority Leader John Thune accused Chuck Schumer and Democrats of stalling legislation to keep Republicans from campaigning. Thune argues maneuvers over DHS funding and vote...