Incoming Majority Leader Thune Unveils Senate GOP Committee Assignments

The assignments ‘have been ratified by the Senate Republican Conference,’ Sen. John Thune says. Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Dec. 20 released the list of names of Republican senators who will be assigned to committees in the forthcoming Congress. A news release from Thune’s office said the assignments “have been ratified by the

Mayorkas says “irresponsible politics” killed a “terrific solution” on the border

DHS Secretary: “Irresponsible politics” killed immigration solution DHS Secretary says a “terrific solution” to immigration was killed by “irresponsible politics” 13:35 Washington — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said as his time at the helm of the nation’s immigration enforcement comes to a close that “a really terrific solution was killed by irresponsible

12/22: Face the Nation

12/22: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” a deal was finally reached to fund the government, but was last week’s Capitol Hill chaos preview of what’s to come in 2025? Reps. Tony Gonzales and French Hill join to discuss. Plus, exit interviews with

Rep. Gonzales says “it feels as if Elon Musk is our prime minister”

Washington — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas compared Elon Musk to an unelected prime minister after the Tesla CEO got involved in a tumultuous funding fight on Capitol Hill this week that prompted concern over a possible government shutdown — and previewed dynamics under a GOP-controlled Washington. “We have a president, we have a