Indiana’s state Senate will decide on Thursday whether or not they’ll pass a new congressional map that will make all nine of the state’s U.S. House districts lean toward Republicans. This possibility of adding two GOP-friendly seats in Indiana has been a political priority of the Trump administration, as Democrat-run and Republican-run states have been
Washington — Republican moderates in the House revolted against leadership on Wednesday as they seek to force a vote on expiring health insurance premium tax credits — an issue that could have major political ramifications for the party in next year’s elections. Facing an end-of-year deadline, Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania introduced a discharge
Washington — House Republican leaders vowed to hold votes next week on legislation to address rising health insurance premiums as more than 20 million Americans face skyrocketing costs when Affordable Care Act tax credits expire at the end of the year. But GOP leaders have made few details public about the policies they plan to
The Trump administration announced plans Wednesday to add another militarized zone to the southern border — this time in California — as part of a major shift that has thrust troops into border enforcement with Mexico like never before. The Department of Interior said it would transfer jurisdiction along most of California’s border with Mexico
Trump’s attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar draw backlash – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s speech in Pennsylvania was billed as an economic address, but it’s getting more attention for the grievances he aired about Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. Nancy Cordes reports and Robert Costa joins with analysis. link.lazyload { position: absolute;
U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuela coast – CBS News Watch CBS News The U.S. military seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. Attorney General Pam Bondi said the ship had been used to violate sanctions on oil from Venezuela and Iran. Charlie D’Agata has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before
Washington — The U.S. has seized a large oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, officials said Wednesday, escalating tensions between the two countries. President Trump said he assumes the U.S. will keep the oil. Bloomberg first reported the oil tanker seizure. Mr. Trump announced the seizure during a roundtable meeting at the White House,