Iowa Democrat running for Congress wrote that 9/11 made her more ‘aware’ of ‘anti-Muslim bigotry’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An ordained Christian minister running for U.S. Congress in Iowa penned an opinion piece sharing how the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks — carried out by radical Islamic terrorists — made her more “aware” of the “rising anti-Muslim bigotry and its harm.” Sarah Trone Garriott is one … Read more

Republican Clay Fuller wins special election for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s old seat in Congress

Republican prosecutor Clay Fuller won the special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in the House, NBC News projects, defeating Democrat Shawn Harris in a runoff in Georgia on Tuesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The special election to fill the remainder of … Read more

Reporter’s Notebook: Why Trump may not be able to force Congress back over the DHS shutdown

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! So Congress is now deep into week two of a 16-17 day recess for Easter and Passover. The Department of Homeland Security shutdown is approaching two months. There’s no obvious path to end the impasse. This is why some GOP lawmakers — and conservative activists — demanded … Read more

Supreme Court clears path for dismissal of Steve Bannon’s contempt of Congress conviction

Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a lower court decision that upheld the conviction of Steve Bannon, a former White House adviser to President Trump, on two counts of contempt of Congress, paving the way for the case to be dismissed. In addition to wiping away the ruling that left Bannon’s conviction in … Read more

Sen. Kaine skeptical Congress will pass $1.5T military budget

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Sen. Kaine skeptical Congress will pass $1.5T military budget 01:11 UP NEXT Trump calls rescue of F-15E airman an ‘Easter Miracle’ 01:12 How the remaining F-15E airman was rescued from Iran 00:41 Tina Fey joins Jack Black in … Read more

Sen. Tim Kaine says Congress will ‘have a hard time’ reviewing Trump’s military budget request

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., on Sunday expressed skepticism about the Trump administration’s 2027 budget plan, which includes a request of $1.5 trillion from Congress to fund the Defense Department, a 44% increase from the amount that was appropriated to that agency for this year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more

Dem fundraising giant ActBlue rocked by allegations it misled Congress about foreign donations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ActBlue, a central piece of the Democratic Party’s fundraising infrastructure, potentially misled Congress when it said it was adequately vetting incoming donations, according to a new report released this week. The head of ActBlue, a major nonprofit fundraising platform that helps steer donations to left-wing candidates and … Read more

Trump’s 2027 budget asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending, with 10% cuts elsewhere

Washington — President Trump’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 asks Congress for $1.5 trillion in defense spending — a 42% increase — while cutting nondefense spending by $73 billion, or 10%. The White House released the 92-page budget request on Friday, accompanied by several summaries of the administration’s key priorities across the executive branch. The … Read more

Trump-backed wife of RNC chair launches bid for Congress as GOP defends slim House majority

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A week after President Donald Trump urged Sydney Gruters to run for an open GOP-held congressional seat in Florida, the former executive director of the state’s New College Foundation and wife of Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Joe Gruters declared her candidacy. “As a working mother of … Read more

FBI notified Congress last week of China-linked hack deemed ‘major incident’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FBI officials recently reached out to members of Congress to alert them to a cyber hack classified as a “major incident.” Fox News is told that China is the culprit and that the breach could pose a threat to national security. The FBI made this designation last … Read more