The U.S. Capitol building on May 18, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Republican leadership on May 21 canceled a scheduled vote on a war powers resolution that would block President Donald Trump from continuing military action in Iran. “House Republicans have pulled the vote on [the war powers resolution],” House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-Mass.)
Congressional Republicans are lashing out over a $1.8 billion fund created by the Department of Justice this week to give payouts to those who claim to have been the target of a “weaponized” government. Discontent over the fund contributed to senators abruptly deciding to leave town for the Memorial Day weekend rather than passing a…
New GOP language sought to block the institution from portraying “any biological male as a female.”
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) is attempting to end speculation about when he may return from a mysterious months-long absence from Congress, telling a New Jersey newspaper Thursday that he plans to be back “in the next couple of weeks.” “I anticipate that in the next couple of weeks, I’ll return to voting and…
The House punted a vote Thursday on a Democratic-led war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump’s military action on Iran. House Republicans appear to have pushed the vote over attendance issues. Trump and GOP leaders have argued that the president has the unilateral authority to confront Tehran militarily. They’ve also warned that ending the
DHS reports over 3 million illegal immigrants have left the U.S. in Trump's first year, including an estimated 2.2 million self-deportations.