House Democrats rally behind DHS funding bill as GOP balks
The Senate-passed legislation “should be brought to the floor immediately,” Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said.
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House GOP leaders push DHS funding bill through May
There’s little certainty this plan, which rejects the Senate-passed deal, will bring an end to the extended agency shutdown.
‘Jobs Don’t Justify Harm’: Spanberger’s Chief Energy Officer Sought To Kill Natural Gas Plant That Needs Approval From Spanberger’s Administration
Spanberger made energy affordability a central pillar of her campaign, and the power plant her energy czar opposes could help lower prices L: Josephus Allmond (selc.org) R: Abigail Spanberger (Mike Kropf/Getty Images) Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger’s (D.) newly appointed energy czar, Josephus Allmond, has spent months working to block a natural gas-fired power plant that is
Jeffries presses Johnson to pass Senate DHS bill; open to helping GOP with rule
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) threw his weight behind the Senate-passed bill to reopen the Homeland Security Department (DHS), declaring it a victory for Democrats because it funds airport screeners but not immigration enforcement operations. After huddling with other House Democrats in the Capitol basement, Jeffries urged Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to bring the…
‘Ship has sailed’: This is what Dems won’t get in DHS deal after shunning GOP
Senate Democrats claimed a political victory as the Homeland Security shutdown nears its end, but they secured none of the reforms they desired that started the closure in the first place.
Vance Vows ‘Whole of Government Approach’ to Tackle Fraud
President Donald Trump and Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson listen as Vice President JD Vance (C) speaks to the media after U.S. President Donald Trump signed paperwork during a White House signing ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on March 16, 2026. Trump signed an executive order to create a task
FBI says ‘malicious actors’ targeted Patel’s personal email, Iran-based hacking group claims responsibility
The FBI says “malicious actors" targeted Director Patel’s personal email, adding the information exposed was historical and not government-related.