Senate Republicans balk at $1B White House ballroom request: ‘You made that number up’
Republicans struggle with a $1 billion Secret Service request tucked into the Senate immigration package, pressing for more details on the spending.
Nvidia CEO Joins Trump on China Trip as President Urges China to ‘Open Up’ to US Businesses
President Donald Trump (L) listens as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks in the Cross Hall of the White House during an event on “Investing in America” in Washington, on April 30, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump said Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was with him aboard Air Force One as he traveled to
Capitol agenda: House eyes summer for another party-line bill
House Republicans discussed passing a third reconciliation bill before August, but plenty of obstacles stand in their path.
Trump arrives in Beijing to meet with Xi Jinping
President Trump landed in Beijing on Wednesday evening local time to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a crucial moment in Mr. Trump’s presidency amid the war with Iran and uncertainty about the economy. “We’re the two superpowers,” Mr. Trump told reporters as he departed the White House on Tuesday. “We’re the strongest nation
House Republican misses another week of votes as health absence strains thin majority
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. will remain absent from Congress for over two months due to an unspecified health issue, with his office saying he will return to a full schedule soon.
James Talarico enlists Barack Obama to help win over black voters after contentious Texas primary
Former President Barack Obama appeared in Texas to boost Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, who has struggled to gain support of Black voters.
Why Republicans can’t get traction on affordability legislation
A set of overlapping internal battles — and rising inflation numbers — are underscoring the party’s political peril.