Around 9,600 U.S. troops are now assigned or scheduled to deploy to the southern border, according to the Northern Command. More than 600 U.S. troops, drawn from units with intelligence gathering and engineering capabilities, are preparing to join expanding military operations along the southern border. The U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), on March 11, announced that
Congress has until March 14 to avert a shutdown. WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans do not have the votes to advance a House Republican bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced on March 12, setting the stage for a possible government shutdown in two days. Senate Democrats are unified in
Congress has until March 14 to avert a shutdown. WASHINGTON—Senate Democrats will not vote for the government funding bill passed by House Republicans, according to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) Republicans need Democrat votes to push their bill through the Senate, but the Democrats want a clean 30-day government spending bill. A clean continuing
Officials are optimistic a cease-fire agreement could be days away from completion. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on March 12 that U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff plans to visit Russia in the coming days to discuss a cease-fire deal with Ukraine. “We urge the Russians to sign on
The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a business meeting to consider the nominations of Dean Sauer, of Missouri, to be solicitor general of the United States, and Harmeet Dhillon, of California, and Aaron Reitz, of Texas, both to be assistant attorneys general for the Department of Justice. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?
The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a business meeting to consider the nominations of Dean Sauer, of Missouri, to be solicitor general of the United States, and Harmeet Dhillon, of California, and Aaron Reitz, of Texas, both to be assistant attorneys general for the Department of Justice. Original News Source Link – Epoch TimesRunning For Office?
‘We’re gonna start the work of building a brand-new air traffic control system that will be the envy of the world,’ Duffy said. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on March 11 that he would go to Congress to request funding for a complete overhaul and upgrade of the air traffic control system of the Federal