Senate Votes Against New Tariffs on Canada

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) (C) speaks alongside Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) (R) and Sen. Peter Welch (D-Vt.) at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 2, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images In a Wednesday evening vote, four Republicans in the U.S. Senate joined with Democrats to challenge President Donald Trump’s

Hospitals warn new visa fees could worsen nurse shortage

Hospitals nationwide are urging the Trump administration to reconsider a steep new fee for hiring highly skilled workers from other countries. Many turn to medical professionals from abroad to fill the gaps, but the new $100,000 price tag for the popular H-1B visa is making that nearly impossible. Natalie Brand reports. Original CBS News Link</a

Lawmakers Criticize Pentagon’s Move to Cut US Troop Rotation Through Eastern Europe

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) attends a press conference following the U.S. Senate Republicans’ weekly policy luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington, on June 10, 2025. Kent Nishimura/Reuters WASHINGTON—Lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle have expressed dismay to learn some U.S. troops had been pulled back from the eastern edge of the NATO