GOP’s $95B defense package survives critical hurdle amid fiscal hawk revolt

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House GOP leaders narrowly avoided a major setback Thursday as they race to pass a third-party-line megabill, but fiscal hawks are still threatening to derail the effort down the road. The first test came Thursday at a critical House Budget Committee markup, during which the panel approved … Read more

Kennedy Center selling $25,000 ticket package to watch D.C. July 4th fireworks

The Kennedy Center is selling ticket packages for as high as $25,000 for up to three dozen guests to watch the Washington, D.C., national fireworks show on July 4th, according to its website.  The highest-cost ticket package, listed as the “presidential” package, costs $25,000 for up to 36 guests, which includes three reserved tables on … Read more

Kids online safety package clears House, drawing warnings from digital rights and tech groups

The House passed a bipartisan package of children’s online safety bills in a 267-117 vote on Monday, advancing legislation that supporters say will better protect children online but critics warn could threaten privacy and free expression. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The bipartisan Kids … Read more

Warren tells Trump to ‘sign the damn bill’ as bipartisan housing package remains stalled in Washington

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., lashed out at President Donald Trump during a recent local television interview, labeling him a “man-child” throwing a “tantrum” over his refusal to sign a sweeping bipartisan housing package. Appearing on WCVB‘s “On the Record,” the left-wing senator did not hold back her … Read more

Irate Republicans accuse Trump of handing Democrats a win after blowing up housing package

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Senate was left in a state of confusion and anger in the wake of President Donald Trump’s last-minute declaration that he would not sign into law a colossal housing package filled with his own priorities.  It comes as Trump is expected to have a closed-door lunch … Read more

Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans’ sweeping immigration enforcement and border security package cleared the House on Tuesday, ending a months-long standoff with Democrats over funding President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown agenda.  The $70 billion immigration enforcement measure passed 214-212 over the fierce objections of Democrats, who unanimously voted against the package. … Read more

Trump scores victory despite growing GOP divide after Senate passes $70B ICE, Border Patrol funding package

Senate scraps border and ICE funding vote Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the pushback against President Donald Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ on ‘The Bottom Line.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans managed to stitch together a unified front to advance President Donald Trump’s roughly $70 billion immigration enforcement … Read more

18 House Republicans defy Trump to pass Ukraine aid package headed for veto fight

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Republican-led House on Thursday passed a sweeping security package providing new military aid to Ukraine and imposing sanctions on Russia, delivering a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration, who opposed the measure.  Eighteen Republicans crossed party lines to support the Democrat-authored legislation in a vote of … Read more

Both parties target Trump’s $2B fund as ICE funding package enters danger zone

Senate scraps border and ICE funding vote Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on the pushback against President Donald Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ on ‘The Bottom Line.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s nearly $70 billion immigration enforcement package has entered uncertain waters as the Senate embarks on a … Read more

GOP advances ICE funding package after forcing Trump’s controversial $2B fund into retreat

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After delays spurred by shock announcements from the Trump administration, Senate Republicans have officially launched their play to fund immigration enforcement.  The upper chamber took the first step in the last leg of the process to advance a roughly $70 billion package to fund Immigration and Customs … Read more