Just five days before Christmas Day, President-elect Donald Trump announced he is appointing outspoken conservative and president of Catholic Vote Brian Burch to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican.
The White House refused to discuss President Biden’s lack of public appearances amid the ongoing spending bill crisis as a government shutdown looms.
Congressional leaders are scrambling to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday. The government will shut down after midnight if Congress does not act.
Congressional leaders have been scrambling for days to avert a partial government shutdown by the end of Friday.
Two Republican senators are efforting quick passage of their bill to ensure military are paid in the event of a partial government shutdown.
House Republicans have tentatively reached another deal to avert a partial government shutdown, as the clock ticks closer to midnight.
President-elect Donald Trump filed an amicus brief late Thursday in support of a legal effort by Texas and Missouri to “immediately" stop the Biden administration’s sale of border wall materials, saying the action is “possibly criminal."