Tariff case has big stakes for Congress
A monumental case on President Donald Trump’s trade powers is on deck at the Supreme Court today. The political stakes for Congress are high.
Republican Jewish Coalition summit draws top GOPers
Challenges abound for Graham’s ‘Russia week’ push
Thune says Russia sanctions bill on ‘pause’ again
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Trump’s ceasefire-and-hostage deal between Israel and Hamas is hitting its crescendo today, with Hamas releasing the last 20 living hostages back to Israel.
Rubio reassures Republicans on AUKUS
Rubio sought to reassure Senate Republicans last week that the AUKUS security pact will survive an ongoing Pentagon review.
Trump is in Israel for a triumphant hostage release. Plus, Day 13 of shutdown
This is Day 13 of the government shutdown. There’s no resolution to this crisis in sight.The House isn’t in session and the Senate returns Tuesday night.
Trump’s farm bailout another flashpoint with Dems
President Donald Trump admitted Thursday that his tariffs have been hurting American farmers. His solution requires congressional approval.
Turner says sanctions ‘only way’ to cripple Russia
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