House Republicans clear $70B go-it-alone immigration enforcement package
President Donald Trump is expected to swiftly sign the legislation after four months of drama.
Florida to Put Citizenship Status on Licenses, ID Cards Starting in 2027
Gov. Ron DeSantis during a news conference in Tampa, Fla., on Aug. 12, 2025. Chris O’Meara/AP Photo Florida will start issuing driver’s licenses and state identification cards that indicate the holder’s citizenship status starting Jan. 1, 2027, as part of a state law passed this year. All newly issued, renewed, or replaced Florida licenses and state
Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package
Republicans' $70 billion Secure America Act cleared the House, funding ICE and Border Patrol through 2029 despite unanimous Democratic opposition.
House sends reconciliation bill funding immigration enforcement to Trump’s desk
House Republicans on Tuesday passed a package to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through 2029, marking a victory for President Trump and GOP leaders. The nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package that had stalled in the Senate for weeks passed the lower chamber by a vote of 214-212. Rep. Kevin Kiley…
Raphael Warnock meets with Mike Johnson after questioning speaker’s Christian faith
The Georgia Democrat said he and Johnson spoke about the GOP megabill and redistricting around the country.
Live updates: Republicans jockey for Amodei’s seat in Nevada House primary
Voters in the Silver State are weighing in on a slate of House primary elections Tuesday. Republican Rep. Mark Amodei is retiring from his seat in the 2nd Congressional District, setting off a crowded GOP primary in Nevada. Financial advisor David Flippo secured President Trump’s endorsement, while James Settlemeyer is backed by the incumbent and…
Live results: North Dakota holds House primary election
Rep. Julie Fedorchak (R) is slated to easily advance from a Tuesday primary in North Dakota. Democrat Trygve Hammer, a teacher, faces no challengers and is the presumptive nominee on the other side of the aisle in the ruby red state. Polls close at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. EDT. Follow Decision Desk HQ’s live…