Here’s where — and when — a DHS shutdown would cause pain for the public
Immigration and border security agencies wouldn’t as affected in a funding lapse as other parts of the department.
House votes to rescind Trump’s Canada tariffs
Washington — The House voted on Wednesday to overturn President Trump’s tariffs on Canada after six Republicans sided with nearly all Democrats to rebuke one pillar of the president’s trade agenda. The Democratic measure to roll back the levies passed in a 219 to 211 vote. However, the resolution’s passage is largely symbolic, since it
Moderate Dems Roll Out Affordability Agenda Pitch Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Workers attach siding to a house at a construction site in Trappe, Md., on Oct. 28, 2022. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images A group of moderate Democrats this week released what it called an affordability agenda to “help make life more affordable” by focusing on five core areas: health care, housing, energy, family care, and
6 House Republicans defy Trump on key agenda item in Dem-pushed vote
The House passed legislation to roll back President Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare rebuke. The resolution now heads to the Senate.
6 Republicans join Democrats to rebuke tariffs on Canada in blow to Trump
Six House Republicans joined Democrats on Wednesday to pass a resolution to repeal President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, a blow to both President Trump and House GOP leadership. The Wednesday 219-211 vote also followed a minor intraparty revolt against leadership over the administration’s handling of trade policy a day earlier. Reps. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), Kevin…
Trump says governors from both parties are invited to White House, except 2 Democrats
President Trump said Wednesday that nearly all governors are welcome at the White House for a formal meeting and dinner next week, though the Democratic governors of Maryland and Colorado are still being excluded. The White House was initially going to exclude Democratic governors from a formal, typically bipartisan business meeting on Feb. 20 during the
Trump Orders Military to Purchase Electricity From Coal-Fueled Power Plants
President Donald Trump (C) poses with “the Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal” trophy handed to him by Jim Grech (L of center), CEO of Peabody Energy, at a “Champion of Coal” event at the White House on Feb. 11, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb.