Speaking to the three top House Republican leaders over the past three days at the House GOP retreat here in Doral, Fla., revealed how President Trump is both the glue holding the fragile majority
Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President Donald Trump's health secretary.
Trump’s move to pause all federal grants and loans is a “legitimate exercise of executive oversight,” said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole, R-Okla., who is often considered an institutionalist who has insisted upon the importance of Congressional power. “I don’t think putting a hold on things is extraordinary.”
After fours years of criticizing budget deficits under Joe Biden, Republicans now have a math problem of their own.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration's first piece of legislation. It mandates the detention and potential deportation of people in the U.S. illegally who are accused of theft and violent crimes before they've actually been convicted.
But there’s no doubt that a two-time president who has referred to himself “Mr. Tariff” is a fan of taxing imports, a tactic that was widely used in the country’s first century before falling out of favor after World War II.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings began Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee. He appears before the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday.
Donald Trump’s petty crusade for revenge continues: General Mark Milley will be the next of the president’s former advisers to lose his security detail.
Speaker Mike Johnson asserted that he doesn’t plan to be a “yes man” for Donald Trump on Tuesday—but declined to go into specifics on what, exactly, he disagrees with the president on. Johnson, so far a staunch ally of Trump’s,
Johnson is tasked with passing Trump's agenda through Congress with only a one-vote Republican majority in the House.
At the start of a House GOP conference, Johnson stood by Trump on mass deportations, the firings of inspectors general and his comments that wildfire aid should have conditions.