Senate candidate in hotly contested race slapped with ethics investigation
Democrat Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear called for an investigation while running against Daniel Cameron in 2023.
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Trump budget package in danger as it hits GOP opposition
Washington — House Republicans have yet to resolve several major disputes that threaten to derail President Trump’s domestic policy bill as more conservative members and blue-state Republicans dig in on their demands. House Speaker Mike Johnson remains committed to putting the legislation, which would extend tax cuts from Mr. Trump’s first term while temporarily enacting
Judge in Abrego Garcia case to review government’s privilege claim
A federal judge will hear arguments Friday on the government’s assertions of privilege to withhold details of what the Trump administration has done to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man who was deported to a prison in El Salvador as the result of an “administrative error.” Earlier this month, the Trump
Operators, Monitors Call on Congress to Make Pipeline Safety a Priority Again
Senate hearing a key step in refocusing Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration on moving energy instead of serving as a ‘climate change agency.’ It’s not often that the regulated, the regulators, and regulatory watchdogs agree that more federal oversight is needed to boost an industry, but that rare accord surfaced in a two-hour hearing on pipeline
Senate Republicans Block Vote on El Salvador Deportations
Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) accused Democratic lawmakers of trying to ‘defend illegal immigrant criminals.’ Senate Republicans on May 15 blocked a resolution by Democratic lawmakers seeking information on the deportation of illegal immigrants to El Salvador and a review of the country’s human rights abuses. A motion to discharge the resolution and bring it before
Gabbard says Comey should be ‘put behind bars’ after picture allegedly ‘issuing a call to assassinate’ Trump
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard denounced ex-FBI Director James Comey for posting an Instagram photo of the numbers "86 47," which has been seen as a threat to Trump.
Undocumented immigrant faces $1.82 million fine for failing to leave U.S.
An undocumented immigrant who resides in Florida is facing a more than $1.82 million fine for failing to leave the country after receiving a removal order 20 years ago, CBS News has learned. According to the notice sent May 9 by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s civil fines department and provided to CBS News, the