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House GOP’s DHS funding measure survives critical hurdle but path uncertain in Senate

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans’ gambit to end the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown survived a critical hurdle on Friday evening, teeing up a chamber-wide vote that will put the chamber on a collision course with the Senate.  The House Rules Committee advanced a two-month DHS stopgap measure after … Read more

Mullin’s confirmation survives key test vote as DHS remains shutdown

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., survived a key test vote on Sunday on his way to becoming the next Homeland Security chief.  Mullin, who was tapped by President Donald Trump to be the next Department of Homeland Security secretary, still has one more vote to go, and likely … Read more

No. 1 Duke survives first-round NCAA Tournament scare against No. 16 Siena

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The No. 1 Duke Blue Devils, the betting favorite to win the men’s NCAA Tournament, barely escaped the round of 64 with a 71-65 win over the No. 16 Siena Saints on Thursday. The Blue Devils trailed from the 15:31 mark of the first half until the 4:25 mark of the second, when an Isaiah … Read more

Mullin survives bruising hearing with Dem help, inches one step closer to becoming next DHS chief

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Senate Democrat proved the decisive vote to advance Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to the next round of his confirmation journey after an explosive hearing. That’s because Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who chairs the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, vowed not to support Mullin, whom … Read more

Operation Epic Fury survives Senate challenge as Republicans close ranks behind Trump

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans closed ranks Wednesday, handing President Donald Trump a win on his use of force in Iran, despite lingering questions about America’s involvement in the Middle East. The Senate shot down a resolution from Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., aimed at limiting Trump’s military actions in Iran … Read more