New Middle East Airstrikes Inflame Democratic War Powers Debate
"The danger here is that you fall into a pattern of military escalation that becomes war without voters ever having a say," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a top m
GOP Senator Jams Up Pentagon Pick Over Biden’s Navy Plan
In a statement to a news outlet, Wicker blamed the White House and professional budgeteers for undercutting Navy plans to significantly expand the fleet that ha
Supreme Court Declines To Take Up Covid-related Tax Dispute Over Telework
However, the Biden administration asked the high court not to get involved. Outside groups that wanted the court to take up the case noted the issue won't be go
‘Trump Isn’t The Dictator’: Wisconsin GOP Inches Away From Trump
"I just think it's been going on for so long that people are kind of tired of it," said Tony Kurtz, a GOP assemblyman from rural Juneau County, which went…
Justices Object As Supreme Court Turns Back Police Abuse Case
Gilbert was in handcuffs and leg irons while police held him down, according the suit brought by his father, Jody Lombardo. Prior to his death, Gilbert had atte
McConnell Tries To Derail Democratic Infrastructure Strategy
"Unless Leader Schumer and Speaker Pelosi walk back their threats," the Kentucky Republican said, "then President Biden's walk-back of his veto threat would be
Supreme Court Passes On Transgender Bathroom Challenge
"Being forced to use the nurse's room, a private bathroom, and the girl's room was humiliating for me, and having to go to out-of-the-way bathrooms severel
New Border Fight Pits Texas Against Biden Over Care For 4,500 Migrant Kids
"The federal government must solve the federal problem caused by the Biden administration's disastrous open-border policies," Abbott wrote in a recent letter to
Dems Prepare For Messy Budget Fight That Could Derail Biden’s Infrastructure Deal
Those House dynamics will have major implications for Biden's agenda beyond physical infrastructure. Democrats need a budget to unlock the process known as reco
Republicans Ramp Up Attacks On Biden On … Everything
But there has not been a consistent theme to the anti-Biden spots. The attack lines getting pushed most on the right go after Biden's massive infrastructure pus
DeSantis ‘Very Wary’ Of Upsetting Trump
"It makes it difficult to openly start campaigning as at least contemplates running again," said Saul Anuzis, previous chair of the Republican Party of
European Union Startup Fund Overwhelmed By High Demand
The EU put more than a billion euros in a fund meant to boost startups. But they're quickly running out of cash. Around 2,000 companies have applied to the Euro
‘It Is Not Over’: New York’s Mayoral Frontrunner Forced Into Waiting Game
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams speaks to the media on June 24, 2021 in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images NEW YORK — At most other times in Ne
Republicans Back On Board After Biden's Infrastructure Clean-up
Romney predicted the proposal, which has not been drafted but aims to provide nearly $600 billion in new spending on roads, bridges and broadband, would have su
Republicans Are Watching Their States Back Weed — And They’re Not Sold
"I oppose it," said Daines, who is otherwise a lead sponsor of the SAFE Banking Act, which would make it easier for the cannabis industry to access financial se
GOP Struggles With Diversity Test On Powerful Finance Panel
"I've always said the Republican Party is the Grand Opportunity Party," said Kim, who flipped a House seat to GOP control in 2020. "Having somebo
Inflation Summer Vs. Recovery Summer: Biden Fights To Win The Narrative
Employment growth may be disappointing to some economists, but Biden officials note that wages are rising. Inflation is hitting consumers, but the Federal Reser
Trump Dishes The Red Meat But Keeps Revenge On Ice
Over the course of a winding but largely familiar speech, Trump took aim at political enemies, aired a long list of grievances, waxed poetic about his time in t
Biden Worked Phones To Salvage Infrastructure Deal
Biden acknowledged he erred in a lengthy statement he released on Saturday where he issued a complete reversal to his previous comments. Moving forward, the Whi
'Certainly Not My Intent': Biden Walks Back 'tandem' Infrastructure Bill Remarks
The statement went on to say, "So to be clear: our bipartisan agreement doesn't preclude Republicans from attempting to defeat my Families Plan; likewise, they