Congress delays reconciliation votes amid GOP opposition to new DOJ fund

Washington — The House and Senate will both leave Washington for their Memorial Day recess without voting on a reconciliation package to fund federal immigration agencies, after the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization” fund earned strong pushback from Republican members. The Senate had been prepared to take up a revised version of the $72 billion reconciliation

Congress delays votes amid GOP opposition to new DOJ fund

Washington — The House and Senate will both leave Washington for their Memorial Day recess without voting on a reconciliation package to fund federal immigration agencies, after the Justice Department’s new “anti-weaponization” fund earned strong pushback from Republican members. The Senate had been prepared to take up a revised version of the $72 billion reconciliation

Bill Aims to Keep US Investors Away From Blacklisted CCP Officials

Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) participates in the The Operating System for Institutions: Money, Workflows, and AI panel during The Hill & Valley Forum 2026 at Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on March 24, 2026. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for The Hill & Valley Forum WASHINGTON—U.S. lawmakers are introducing legislation that would prohibit American investors from

Trump postponing AI executive order “because I didn’t like what I was seeing”

Washington — President Trump on Thursday said he delayed the signing of an executive order on artificial intelligence expected that afternoon because he doesn’t want to “get in the way” of the United States leading the world in the development and advancement of AI.  The president was expected to sign an executive order Thursday afternoon