Washington — Less than two months since President Trump’s inauguration, the Republican-led Senate has confirmed nearly every one of his Cabinet nominees. A vote has yet to be scheduled for the final nominee — Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York, who is poised to become the ambassador to the United Nations. House Republicans, who
Incoming Canadian prime minister Mark Carney says he’s ready to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump under the right circumstances and acknowledged the various concerns cited by the president for implementing tariffs on Canada in recent days. Carney made the comments during a stop at a steel factory in Hamilton, Ont., on March 12, the
The House passed a funding bill, 217-213, on Tuesday night, mostly along party lines. The legislation must pass the Senate before Friday or else face a partial government shutdown.
Businesses in border areas in California and Texas must report cash transactions of more than $200. The Trump administration is tightening financial rules at the U.S.–Mexico border in a bid to disrupt cartel money laundering, imposing new cash transaction reporting requirements on businesses operating in key border areas. Under a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) issued
Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) is calling on fellow Democrats to “hit the streets” to “influence the courts” in the party’s fight against President Donald Trump. “We can fight back against Trump and co-president Elon Musk. We can influence the courts,” Waters wrote Wednesday on X. “How do we do that? We hit the streets
Democratic lawmakers are against efforts to remove Rep. Al Green from his committee position, while Republicans tell Fox they disagree with his disruption of Trump's joint address.
San Diego County’s “super sanctuary" policy will remain in place for now following a failed vote to scrap it from Republican county officials.