Over 1,000 TSA officers have quit amid shutdown
The increase, first reported by POLITICO, comes as Congress remains at a funding stalemate.
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Jeffries stands by ‘maximum warfare’ language: ‘I don’t give a damn about your criticism’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is standing by his promise to use “maximum warfare” in the battle over redistricting, even following Saturday’s shooting at a press gala where President Trump was in attendance. In the wake of the shooting, a number of conservatives have hammered Jeffries’s choice of language, saying the Democratic leader was…
‘National emergency’: After assassination attempt, White House urges Congress to fund DHS
The president pressed Republicans to unify and forge ahead with a party-line budget maneuver called reconciliation to fund certain immigration agencies.
LIVE NOW: House Committee Hearing on Environmental Protection Agency’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
The House Committee on Appropriations convenes to review the president’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the Environmental Protection Agency at 4 p.m. ET on April 27. This hearing focuses on the agency’s proposed funding levels, intended to balance environmental protection with economic development and regulatory relief. Read More Original News Source Link – Epoch
LIVE NOW: Senate Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Missile Defense Activities
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to examine Department of War missile defense activities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 27. Witnesses: Marc J. Berkowitz, assistant secretary of defense for space policy Gen. Mi… Original News
Senate Armed Services Committee Holds Hearing on Missile Defense Activities
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing to examine Department of War missile defense activities in review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2027 and the Future Years Defense Program at 3:30 p.m. ET on April 27. Witnesses: Marc J. Berkowitz, assistant secretary of defense for space policy Gen. Mi… Original News
Watch live: Jeffries news conference
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) will address reporters on Monday afternoon. Jeffries said on Sunday that House Democrats would not focus on impeaching President Trump if they win a majority in the lower chamber during the midterm elections. Watch the news conference, scheduled for 3 p.m. EDT, in the player above. Original News Source – The