Tom Kean Jr’s prolonged absence puts pressure on House Republicans’ razor-thin majority

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans face a critical week for must-pass legislation, but one GOP lawmaker who has tallied dozens of missed votes may not be present. Rep. Tom Kean Jr., R-N.J., has missed more than a month of votes due to an unspecified health issue. It remains to be … Read more

Republicans rush to green light White House ballroom following third Trump assassination scare

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans are rushing to give President Donald Trump’s controversial ballroom addition to the White House the congressional go-ahead after a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. Lawmakers argue that Trump’s desire to build a ballroom at the White House — which ground to a halt … Read more

Hakeem Jeffries declared ‘maximum warfare’ on Republicans days before Trump assassination attempt

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Just days before an apparent assassination attempt on President Donald Trump’s life, one of the Democratic Party’s leaders called for “maximum warfare” against Republicans. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., made the inflammatory remark while warning Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., against redrawing the state’s congressional map ahead … Read more

Kamala Harris expected to blame Democrats and Republicans for failed economic policy at state party dinner

Former Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to call for the “revival of the American dream,” and blame Democrats as well as Republicans for failed economic policies in a speech Saturday night, according to excerpts shared with NBC News. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “Democrats … Read more

Republicans fail to attach SAVE America Act to party-line funding package

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A cohort of Senate Republicans joined Democrats to sink a late-night attempt to attach a version of voter ID and citizenship verification legislation to the GOP’s bill funding federal immigration enforcement. Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., all voted … Read more

Defeated Virginia Republicans regroup for last chance fight to save House majority

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia’s redistricting fight is headed to the state’s high court Thursday after a red-county judge who previously tried to spurn the “yes” camp threw a wrench into the certification process late Wednesday. The situation sets up a clash between the judge who halted certification and the state … Read more

Voters say Republicans outdo Democrats on these key issues: Fox News poll

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new national poll signals warning signs for both Republicans and Democrats with just over six months to go until the midterm elections. On key issues such as border security, immigration, crime and national security, a new Fox News poll — conducted April 17-20 — found that … Read more

Senate Republicans approve budget measure, teeing up bill to fund ICE, CBP

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted early Thursday morning to approve a budget measure that would pave the way for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol funding without any Democratic support. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The vote was 50-48 after a marathon session last … Read more