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Rubio Calls House Hearing 'Circus' After Questions About Shoes From Trump
Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized the line of questioning during Wednesday's House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, calling it inappropriate for official proceedings.
Senate Passes $69.5B Immigration Enforcement Package Through 2029
The legislation cleared after a nearly all-night Senate session, with Republicans defecting on several amendments including votes targeting Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund.
Senate Republicans Pass Immigration Funding After Overnight Vote
The roughly $70 billion package passed 51-49 with only Lisa Murkowski dissenting, as intra-party disputes over a separate $1.8 billion fund delayed passage for months.
Dem Senator Bankrolling Platner's Campaign Ripped for Downplaying Abuse Allegations in Bombshell Report
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse's leadership PAC has donated $10,000 to the Maine Senate candidate as controversy swirls around past conduct.
Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's Financial Support for Graham Platner's Maine Senate Bid Draws Scrutiny
Whitehouse donated $10,000 through his leadership PAC to the embattled Democratic candidate who faces misconduct allegations.
Collins Casts 10,000th Consecutive Senate Vote, Approaching All-Time Record
The Maine Republican's streak began in January 1997 and puts her just 252 votes shy of the all-time record held by former Sen. William Proxmire.
Democratic Senators Dodge Questions on Supporting Graham Platner Amid Scandal Ahead of Maine Primary
The Maine Democratic Senate candidate faces questions about explicit messages and an active Kik profile as primary day approaches.
House Floor Erupts After GOP Lawmaker Accuses Tlaib of Hezbollah Ties
Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, was barred from speaking for the rest of Wednesday after his remarks about Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., were struck from the record.
Trump Administration Launches Aliens.gov Immigration Enforcement Dashboard Featuring UFO-Style Language
New website displays real-time data on arrests, migrant encounters and immigration operations nationwide in space-themed format.
Fetterman Reverses Position on Filibuster, Says Eliminating It Would Be Dangerous
The Pennsylvania Democrat admits he was wrong to push for filibuster elimination in 2022 and now argues the procedure protects minority rights in the Senate.