A Republican senator has strongly criticized former President Trump's claims about MMR vaccine safety, calling them 'crazy, stupid,' while health experts express concern that US vaccine skepticism could spread internationally. Despite Trump's executive order, states maintain their authority over school vaccine requirements.
The U.S. Senate has passed a new bill to impose additional sanctions on Russia. The legislation, championed by the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, aims to increase pressure on Russia.
Republican Senators have released new text messages from Anthony Fauci concerning the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant women. The texts reportedly reveal fears about miscarriages following vaccination.
Republican senators are advocating for the exclusion of Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani from the upcoming 9/11 anniversary ceremony. They are rallying behind 9/11 families who view Mamdani's presence as a disgrace due to his past comments.
During his 2008 presidential campaign against Barack Obama, late Republican Senator John McCain reportedly had to address and temper some of his supporters who expressed racist sentiments.
A Republican Senate committee has voted to hold Anthony Fauci accountable, marking the sharpest escalation yet in Republican efforts to investigate the origins of the pandemic and the responsibility of officials who led the US COVID-19 response.
Republican Senator John Kennedy cautioned FCC general counsel Adam Candeub that the agency's scrutiny of network content risks violating the First Amendment.
A Republican senator has publicly accused a congressman, who is his former son-in-law, of abusing his daughter and granddaughter. The senator stated that the congressman needs 'psychological help,' while the congressman has dug in against the allegations.
Todd Blanche has formally withdrawn Donald Trump's controversial 'anti-weaponisation' fund plan, following demands from two Republican senators for a written guarantee that it would not be revived.
Donald Trump has stated he may temporarily withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General due to growing opposition from Republican senators. The move comes as some Republicans are holding out over a weaponization fund, prompting Trump to consider pulling the nomination rather than conceding.
A Republican senator, whose vote is crucial for confirming Todd Blanche as attorney general, stated that no agreement has been reached to secure his support ahead of a key vote.
A Republican senator has broken ranks with former President Trump over a controversial nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, raising concerns about potential benefits for Trump's family and supporters. The deal is part of Trump's broader push for nuclear energy development.
Donald Trump's proposal for a $100,000 subscription plan for rapid access to Truth Social posts is facing significant backlash from Republican senators. Critics are questioning the plan's implications and fairness.
Republican senators have unveiled a proposal for a memorial dedicated to victims of communism, to be placed directly across from the Chinese Embassy in Washington D.C.
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear revealed he received calls from multiple agencies inquiring about the death of Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, fueling fears and rumors.
A 'GOP civil war' has reportedly erupted as key Republican senators and House members are raising objections to a draft budget blueprint, threatening to derail Trump's latest agenda push and the reconciliation timeline.
Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina stipulated during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that Todd Blanche must meet with Epstein survivors as a condition for discussing his nomination.
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Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, has been sworn in to complete his Senate term, becoming South Carolina's first woman senator. Her appointment follows the unexpected death of her brother, raising questions about the future of US foreign policy.
Republican Senator Ron Johnson has expressed uncertainty regarding whether a widely circulated photo of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Elaine Chao is recent.
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican and ally of Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71. His death has prompted an outpouring of tributes from political figures, including Trump, and has ignited a scramble for his Senate seat.
This article provides insight into the marriage of Republican Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and his wife, former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, who wed in 1993.
Admir Čavalić, a representative in the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, met with US Republican Senator Rand Paul in Las Vegas to discuss Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Following a Supreme Court ruling on transgender sports, Democrats have remained silent on their next legislative steps. Meanwhile, a Republican senator has indicated that a nationwide transgender sports law is the next objective.
Republican Senator Roger Marshall has taken an unexpected stance, advocating for a resolution to the decades-long Green Card backlog faced by Indian immigrants. His proposal aims to address the current country-specific caps that have led to a 70-year wait for some applicants.
The White House is seeking an $87.6 billion supplemental package for an Iran war and farm aid, while President Trump is also proposing that Iran use unfrozen funds to buy American agriculture products, a move seen as an effort to secure political support from farmers.
Donald Trump cast doubt on the United States' involvement in a strike on a school in Minab, Iran, suggesting it might not have been an American missile. Meanwhile, Iran accused NATO of complicity in the war launched by the US and Israel.
The US Senate passed a bipartisan resolution to limit President Trump's ability to take military action against Iran without congressional approval. President Trump strongly criticized the Senate's decision, calling it "meaningless" and accusing lawmakers of undermining his efforts with Iran.
The United States has waived oil sanctions against Iran, signaling progress in ongoing technical discussions between the two nations in Bürgenstock. President Trump stated that Iran is ready for weapons inspections, with Senator Vance leading efforts to sell the fragile deal.
A Republican senator has publicly criticized President Trump, stating that his blocking of an intelligence director nominee is 'putting American lives at risk'.
President Karol Nawrocki met with leading Republican senators, including John Thune, Roger Wicker, and Jim Risch, on Capitol Hill to discuss issues concerning the US presence in Europe.
Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the SAFE for Kids Act, which would require pornography websites to verify users' ages. The move is in response to data indicating that 73% of teens have viewed pornography.
A U.S. federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications is unlawful. This decision has been welcomed by Indian diaspora groups and impacts the application process for these work visas.
Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins has made history by becoming the first senator to cast 10,000 consecutive votes without missing any, a milestone achieved amidst her re-election campaign.
Despite previous attacks, Republican Senators are now strongly supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in what has become a competitive race after he secured the G.O.P. nomination.
Incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins is campaigning on her ability to secure federal dollars for Maine, hoping her seniority and funding efforts will sway voters in her re-election bid.
A US Republican senator announced that funding related to former President Trump's ballroom was removed from a spending bill, signaling a legislative adjustment.
A Trump-backed candidate secured victory in the Kentucky Republican primary, defeating incumbent Thomas Massie and further solidifying former President Trump's influence over the Republican Party. This outcome was part of a broader election day that saw various primary races across several US states.
President Trump spoke with South Korean President Lee, assuring him of a "necessary role" regarding North Korea and discussing the upcoming US-China summit.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is reportedly facing retribution efforts from Donald Trump in the Louisiana Senate primary election, marking a key test for Trump's political revenge drive.
A Republican senator from Missouri criticized the US employment-based visa system on X, alleging it suppresses local wages and creates a 'Visa Cartel' that displaces American workers, specifically targeting Indians and Hyderabad's Chilkur Balaji Temple.
A moderate Republican senator is reportedly considering leaving office just 16 months into his term, sparking speculation about his future in politics.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina suggested the possibility of additional U.S. military attacks targeting the Islamic Republic of Iran's 'war machine'.
State prosecutor Scott Colom is running against Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi, who previously blocked his federal judgeship, offering Democrats a long-shot hope in a challenging election year.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified on vaccines, drawing attention to Republican Senator Bill Cassidy, who is navigating a politically sensitive situation.
Three Republican senators have publicly disagreed with their party's leadership over how to address insurance companies' denial of medical care, signaling a potential rift on healthcare policy.
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, which has been announced by former President Trump and welcomed by various international leaders. Despite the truce, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the army would remain in southern Lebanon.
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Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, held separate meetings with US Republican Senators Rand Paul and Marsha Blackburn in Washington, focusing on security challenges and American support for BiH.
The US Senate has confirmed Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem, following President Donald Trump's nomination. Oklahoma's governor has since named energy executive Alan S. Armstrong to temporarily fill Mullin's vacated Senate seat.
The Senate is moving towards a vote to confirm Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, with his confirmation expected soon amidst a deepening TSA standoff.
A Republican senator, Thom Tillis, expressed disagreement with Donald Trump's recent comments about a former FBI chief, stating he doesn't celebrate anyone's death, especially someone who served the country.
Republican senators accuse Democrats of fear-mongering over SAVE Act as Senate prepares vote on election safeguards that could affect voter roll removals.
The Republican senator from North Carolina will not seek re-election after Trump threatened to primary him
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A Republican Senator and a witness engaged in a heated exchange during a hearing, clashing over former President Trump's proposed plans for mass deportations.
A Republican Senator urges the incoming Department of Homeland Security Secretary to reform the department, stating that the debate over immigration has been lost.
US President Donald Trump caused a political earthquake in America when he replaced the current Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, with Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin.
A Republican Senator has criticized South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem for spending $220 million on Department of Homeland Security ads that prominently feature her.
An Oklahoma Republican senator is facing backlash for describing the 'smell of war' despite never having served in the military, provoking uproar and accusations of disrespect towards soldiers.
Eleven text messages from Anthony Fauci's phone, broadly discussing 'vaccines and pregnancy,' were released by two Republican senators who have targeted the former chief medical advisor.
Republican senators have released over 34,000 recovered texts from former government official Anthony Fauci's iPhone, including discussions related to the COVID vaccine and pregnancy.
A chef has publicly accused Missouri Senator Josh Hawley of kissing a male date and giving him money, sparking controversy. The allegations have drawn significant attention regarding the Republican senator's personal life.
Republican Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota discussed the future of the MAGA movement in 2028 and emphasized that lawmakers' immediate priority is passing a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 11.
Republican senators have filed an amendment to ensure that the Protect College Sports Act cannot preempt state laws that ban biological males from participating in women's sports.
A Republican senator has voiced his inability to control Donald Trump and launched a strong attack against his challenger in a critical Senate race. The senator described his opponent as a 'creature of Washington' in a widely watched exchange.
Two Republican senators announced their support for Todd Blanches' appointment to the Justice Department after an agreement was reached to withdraw a controversial 'weaponization' measures package.
Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House and lead the House Appropriations Committee, has died at the age of 83. Tributes have poured in for the trailblazing former Congresswoman.
Some Republican senators have indicated they will vote to cancel the congressional recess to address the SAVE America Act, signaling a push for legislative action.
A proposed bill concerning Daylight Saving Time is encountering significant opposition from certain Republican senators. The article details the challenges and disagreements surrounding the legislation.
A Republican senator blocked a request from Senator Schumer aimed at preventing former President Trump from using taxpayer money to 'max out' a new Air Force One.
Democratic strategist James Carville reiterated his view that the political career of the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham was largely defined by 'duplicity' following his sudden death at 71.
Todd Blanche's nomination for US Attorney General is facing significant opposition and uncertainty, with some senators threatening to block his confirmation. This is largely due to demands that he meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, who have criticized his past conduct.
Republican senators, led by Chuck Grassley, allege that Special Counsel Jack Smith's team reviewed text messages from 44 US lawmakers. They claim this action was used to build a case and that Congress was misled about the extent of the review.
US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 due to an aortic dissection, with preliminary medical examiner findings confirming the cause. Tributes from global leaders and colleagues highlighted his complex legacy, particularly concerning his stance on Iran and support for Ukraine.
Key Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee are reportedly seeking concessions from Todd Blanche, who is nominated to be attorney general, though a full revolt against his confirmation is not apparent.
Democratic Senator John Fetterman has joined forces with Republican Senator Dave McCormick to form a fundraising committee, a move that has fueled speculation about Fetterman's future within the Democratic party.
CNN's conservative commentator Scott Jennings was challenged live on air to call ailing Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell, aiming to dispel rumors surrounding the veteran politician's health.
A Republican senator from Montana highlighted trust issues with China, stating he leaves his phone behind when traveling to China but carries it when visiting India. This underscores concerns about data security and espionage.
Donald Trump's ongoing clash with a Republican senator is reportedly complicating efforts to sell the Iran nuclear deal to Gulf allies. This internal party conflict is creating political liabilities for Trump.
A Republican senator is advocating for the removal of country-specific caps on Green Cards, highlighting the unfair 70-year waiting period faced by Indian applicants.
Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Republican senators on Capitol Hill, as new divisions emerge within the party and some GOP members express increasing frustration with the former president. The meeting comes as Trump faces scrutiny over his recent statements and political strategies.
Donald Trump is reportedly becoming frustrated with Senator John Thune's frequent disagreements, while Republican senators are increasingly aligning themselves with the majority leader.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has strongly denied Donald Trump's assertion that she 'begged' him for a photo opportunity at the G7 summit, calling his story fabricated.
Senator Josh Hawley has written to the MLB commissioner, demanding an explanation for what he perceives as a pattern of discrimination against Christian players after warnings about writing Bible verses on caps.
A candidate sharing the name of incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan has been disqualified from the Alaska Senate ballot, with Republicans alleging that Democrats attempted to confuse voters by promoting the namesake candidate.
Graham Platner secured the Democratic Senate nomination in Maine, setting up a challenge against incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins, despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during his primary campaign.
Bob Packwood, a former Republican Senator from Oregon who resigned amid a sexual harassment scandal, has died at the age of 93. Packwood was known for his maverick political stance.
Two candidates, both named Dan Sullivan, will appear on the ballot for the same Senate seat in Alaska's primary election, leading to potential voter confusion, with the National Republican Senatorial Committee accusing Democrats of planting a candidate with the same name.
Republican Senator Ted Cruz publicly confronted a young Trump supporter who was defending the former president's Iran agreement, leading to a heated exchange.
Republican senators showed rare defiance against former President Trump's demands, delaying a vote on immigration funding and challenging the legality of a potential Iran war. This internal party conflict led to an earlier-than-planned departure from Washington D.C. for some Republicans.
A Republican Senator who was vanquished by Donald Trump in a political contest has publicly stated that he holds no regrets regarding the outcome or his actions.
The U.S. Senate has advanced a resolution aimed at ending the war with Iran, sending the measure to a final vote. The move gained momentum after some Republican senators flipped their stance.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a high-profile summit, often described as "tea diplomacy." The leaders met to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperation, with Russia seeking political and economic support from China.
Senator Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict former President Trump, was unseated in the Louisiana Republican primary by a challenger endorsed by Donald Trump. This defeat is seen by many as a significant demonstration of Trump's continued influence over the Republican Party.
Saturday Night Live concluded its 51st season with a finale featuring a surprise performance by Paul McCartney and no cast goodbyes, hinting at potential changes for the offseason. The episode also included sketches involving Will Ferrell and references to political figures.
Donald Trump's efforts to exact political retribution are facing a significant test in the Louisiana Senate primary election, where Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is reportedly a target of these efforts.
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy is reportedly facing significant retribution efforts from Donald Trump in the Louisiana Senate primary election, marking a key test for Trump's influence and political revenge drive.
William, the son of Republican Senator Rand Paul, issued an apology after making intoxicated remarks in a Washington bar where he stated he hated Jews and homosexuals.
Republican Senator Susan Collins has publicly disclosed that she has a longtime tremor, following scrutiny during her Senate re-election campaign in Maine.
A senior Republican senator from Utah, associated with MAGA, has faced criticism for reposting a creepy and inflammatory meme depicting OJ Simpson and Nicole Brown Simpson as Elizabeth Warren and Spirit Airlines, adding to a series of outlandish posts.
Veteran Republican Senator Lindsey Graham stated that the US should "finish the job" if Iran does not yield, reflecting a hawkish stance on the country.
Two Republican senators diverged from their party's stance during the final vote on the Senate budget, breaking ranks to vote against the measure. This move highlights internal divisions within the GO
Republican Senator Kevin Cramer, known for his pro-Trump stance, is now actively working towards a positive bilateral relationship with Canada, despite previously calling Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 'insufferable.'
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, with her deputy Todd Blanche reportedly expected to fill the interim role, as confirmed by multiple media outlets including Fox News and El Mundo.
The United States has deployed a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the war with Iran continues, following the earlier deployment of the USS George H.W. Bush and ongoing repairs for the USS Ford, underscoring a heightened military posture.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham is criticized for consistently advocating for conflict with Iran and for encouraging the US President towards war, a stance deemed dangerous by critics.
Dr. Casey Means' nomination for surgeon general has stalled as Republican senators express doubts about the Stanford-educated physician who became disillusioned with traditional medicine.
A Republican Senator stated on Fox News that spending $200 billion on an Iran war aligns with an 'America First' policy, acknowledging the significant cost but defending the expenditure.
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has advocated for the American military to seize Iran's Hark Island, comparing the strategic move to the Battle of Iwo Jima, a comparison now echoed by another senator regarding a possible US plan.
Author Wynton Hall claims that Google's AI model, Gemini, identified rhetoric from several Republican senators as hate speech while finding no similar issues with Democrats, raising concerns about political bias.
Iran has rejected US President Trump's warnings about the safety of its team at the World Cup, with the team labeling the US as unfit to host the tournament. This follows Iran's shock announcement of its refusal to participate in the 2026 World Cup, escalating the geopolitical dispute into the realm of global athletics.
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The Republican senator Thom Tillis said on Sunday that he believed the White House adviser Stephen Miller “should go” and that his role in the Trump administration has been a “big problem”.
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Retiring Republican Senator Thom Tillis, a critic of Donald Trump, hosted a dog parade on Capitol Hill, using the event to highlight his independent political stance.
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A Republican senator is advocating for updates to the 1961 Sports Broadcasting Act, prompted by high streaming prices for live sports and the FCC's request for feedback on the shift from broadcast TV.
The Texas primaries are underway, testing whether the GOP's gains with Latino voters in 2024 will hold, while the state's Senate races have become increasingly personal and contentious, with a four-term Republican senator facing challengers.
Republican Senator Susan Collins reminded voters that her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, 'struggles to control his temper' after a resurfaced 1988 police report emerged.
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Republican senators have made public messages from Anthony Fauci's government-issued phone from 2021, revealing his communications regarding the safety of coronavirus vaccines during pregnancy.
US Senator Jim Banks has joined several other Republican senators in calling for Representative Max Miller to step down following allegations that he physically abused his former wife and two-year-old daughter.
A rally for Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, has been canceled due to "threats" amid abuse allegations and calls for his resignation. At least six Republican senators have publicly called for Miller to step down from Congress.
With only one day remaining before the Senate's August recess, Republican Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota stated that lawmakers' top priority is passing a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 11.
Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville stated that he remains uninformed about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's health condition, weeks after publicly demanding video evidence of McConnell's well-being.
A vote on the nomination of Trump's former personal lawyer, Blanche, to a position appears set to proceed after Republican senators dropped their opposition, despite earlier reservations over a deal involving an 'anti-weaponization fund'.
Republican senators have indicated their support for the confirmation of Blanche, following his decision to rescind a fund that had been criticized as a 'weaponization' fund.
Republican senators unanimously voted against a proposal aimed at expanding the military's coverage of fertility treatments, marking a notable shift in policy.
A Republican senator has stated that they do not expect to gain much from Dr. Anthony Fauci's upcoming testimony, indicating skepticism ahead of the hearing.
Senator Bill Cassidy, a key Republican believed to hold the deciding vote in the Senate health committee, has announced his support for Dr. Erica Schwartz's confirmation as CDC Director.
Republican senators are expressing alarm over a far-left group's efforts to abolish the Senate and electoral college, which they claim could transform America into a "Cuban dictatorship."
Democrats in the US Congress have spoken out against a proposed bill for 'hellish sanctions' against Russia, which was drafted by the late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
The debate about the appropriate age for public office in the US has resurfaced following the death of Republican Senator Lindsey Graham and the unexpected return of 84-year-old Senator Mitch McConnell.
Republican senators sharply criticized Elizabeth Oyer, a former Biden pardon attorney, for her role in pushing for clemency for death row inmates, including the Tree of Life synagogue shooter.
Mitch McConnell's wife was photographed leaving a rehab center in a trenchcoat and mask, sparking a new wave of baseless conspiracy theories about the Republican senator's health and whereabouts, despite his team stating he is recovering from a fall.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has publicly questioned the legality of Mitch McConnell's months-long absence from the Senate, while Republican senators maintain he will return for crucial votes.
Veteran Republican Senator Mitch McConnell has stated that his recent absence from work was due to a fall and pneumonia, adding that he will not return to his duties immediately.
A Republican senator has issued a warning that 'hammer-and-sickle' politics will define the Democratic primary in 2028. The senator's comments suggest a concern about the ideological direction of the Democratic party.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham stated that Ukraine has exceeded all expectations in its fight against the Russian invasion, urging allies to increase their support for the country.
Outgoing Republican Senator Bill Cassidy has accused Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of lying to him during his confirmation process, claiming Kennedy pursued an anti-vaccine agenda despite commitments he made.
President Trump confronted Republican lawmakers in a fiery closed-door meeting regarding the Iran nuclear deal, while the US Senate ultimately sided with Trump in a vote on Iran war powers. Trump also requested an additional $87 billion for the Iran war bill, sparking further debate.
A closed-door meeting of Republican senators and Donald Trump reportedly turned into a dramatic intra-party confrontation, with Trump and Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy engaging in a loud and fierce argument.
A Republican senator has publicly slammed banks for their deposit posting practices, raising concerns about how financial institutions handle customer funds and transactions.
Keir Starmer has announced his resignation as the leader of the Labour Party, triggering a leadership contest. Andy Burnham has quickly emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him, drawing significant attention and discussion across the UK and beyond.
Several notable Republican senators have publicly broken with former President Donald Trump regarding the Iran agreement, indicating a division within the party on the issue.
Trump declares Iran deal signed, but most Republican senators say they lack details and want a congressional vote to make any final agreement permanent.
Republican senators are signaling support for a new Department of Homeland Security proposal that would target sanctuary cities, including potentially pulling CBP officers from their airports.
Republican senators have criticized Democratic candidate Platner, who is embroiled in a sexting scandal and accusations of antisemitism, while Democratic senators have remained silent. Platner's candidacy is facing significant scrutiny.
President Trump has instructed negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran, emphasizing a focus on nuclear weapons prohibition. This stance comes as some Republican senators express rare opposition to the President's approach to the potential agreement.
A US Republican senator confirmed that funding allocated for a ballroom at a Trump property was removed from a congressional spending bill. This decision has drawn attention and commentary regarding the GOP's handling of the issue.
Senators are scheduled to vote today on a bill proposing $1 billion in funding for a Trump-related ballroom project. The article highlights which Republican senators might oppose the measure.
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, following a recent meeting between Xi and former US President Donald Trump. This series of high-level diplomatic engagements is being closely watched for its implications on global power dynamics and international relations.
The White House announced that China has agreed to purchase at least US$17 billion in US agricultural products annually. This commitment comes as trade talks between the two nations resume.
A Republican senator has reacted strongly to reports that General Chris Donahue is allegedly being replaced as commander of US forces in Europe and Africa, criticizing Pete Hegseth as 'careless'.
Republican Senator Rick Scott and Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren have introduced a bipartisan measure seeking to permanently prohibit former members of Congress from engaging in lobbying activities.
President Donald Trump arrived in China for a summit with President Xi Jinping, aiming to stabilize US-China relations and address trade tensions following a tariff war. The visit is marked by discussions on geopolitical rivalry and economic interests, with American CEOs accompanying Trump.
Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine has revealed she has had a benign essential tremor for decades, assuring the public that her medical condition does not affect her ability to perform her duties as a senator.
A Republican senator has garnered significant support from sheriffs, including a notable endorsement from a Democratic sheriff and a 'clean sweep' of independent backing, marking a historic achievement.
REPUBLICAN senators are demanding that the White House seek congressional approval for the war in Iran as the 60-day deadline stipulated by the War Powers Act expires. They expect to discuss it.
Senate Republicans failed to attach a voter ID amendment, known as the SAVE America Act, to the GOP immigration enforcement funding bill, with some Republican senators voting against it.
Four Republican senators cast votes against incorporating the SAVE America Act into a larger budget package. This action effectively blocked the act from being added to the legislative proposal.
Pope Leo XIV visited Angola, drawing 100,000 faithful to a Mass where he condemned corruption and the exploitation of resources by 'despots.' During his visit, he also addressed the historic slave trade and clarified that his remarks about tyrants were not aimed at Donald Trump.
A Republican senator has strongly criticized former President Trump's suggestion to impose US tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, calling the idea 'crazy' due to potential international repercussions.
A Republican senator has voiced opposition to continuing the war on Iran for more than 60 days without a formal declaration of war, highlighting growing domestic political concerns over the conflict.
Republican senators have spoken out against Donald Trump's threats to withdraw from NATO, while retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg has criticized the alliance's effectiveness in the Iran conflict and suggested new defense alignments. These discussions highlight rising tensions and concerns about NATO's stability and future.
US Republican Senator John Curtis, along with three other senators, has expressed support for Taiwan's government in its efforts to increase military expenditure, highlighting the strengthening relations between the two parties.
The US Department of Homeland Security funding lapse, now the longest partial shutdown, continues to cause airport chaos. President Trump has ordered airport security personnel to receive their payroll to alleviate staffing shortages and long queues.
Republican Senator David McCormick has joined other US lawmakers in backing a new bill that seeks to officially designate the Polisario Front as a terrorist group.
The Senate is moving towards a vote to confirm Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, with his confirmation expected soon amidst a deepening TSA standoff and criticism from an ex-Republican lawmaker regarding questions at his hearing.
A Republican Senator expressed bafflement after a Democratic Senator reportedly left a hearing immediately following an objection. The incident raised questions about the Democrat's abrupt departure.
Records shed light on how Scott Brown – then Trump’s New Zealand ambassador, now running for Senate – responded to Kennedy’s 2019 Samoa trip ahead of measles outbreak
When Robert F Kennedy Jr ran for president as a Democrat in 2023, he found an unexpected ally in Scott Brown. A former Republican senator, Brown had begun a tradition of hosting Republican presidential candidates for barbecues in his New Hampshire back yard, where they could stump for votes and get attention ahead of the state’s...
FCC Chair Brendan Carr's threats to revoke broadcast licenses over Iran war coverage have drawn pushback from both Republican Senator Ron Johnson and Democrats, who criticize the move as anti-First Amendment and 'totalitarian' following Trump's 'fake news' claims.
A Marine veteran protesting the Iran war reportedly sustained an injury during a struggle with a Republican senator, described as 'lunatic behavior' by some observers.