House Republican leaders are resisting calls to bring up a bipartisan Senate bill to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) until after passage of a “skinny” bill to fund immigration enforcement — despite grumbles in the Senate GOP and pressure from the White House as DHS runs out of options to…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did not speak to President Trump about nominating Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, he told lawmakers Tuesday. Kennedy told a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee that he met with Schwartz on “multiple occasions” prior to her being tapped as the new nominee, including to discuss her views on…
Senate Republicans are expected to adopt the budget resolution later this week.
A top Democrat says he isn’t participating in conversations with Republican leaders at this time.
Kevin Warsh (L), former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, talks with author Jon Hilsenrath, in Washington on April 18, 2024. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Semafor Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve, called for a “regime change” at the central bank. Appearing at
A U.S. soldier receives an influenza vaccine at the Roseville Armory, Roseville, Calif., Nov. 18, 2023. U. S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Elizabeth Buck The U.S. military will no longer require its service members to be vaccinated against influenza, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on April 21. “We’re seizing this moment to
President Donald Trump departs the White House in Washington on March 11, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump is prepared to launch attacks against Iranian infrastructure if ceasefire negotiations break down ahead of the Wednesday deadline, though he said he believes officials will come to an agreement that benefits the United States. “What