Senate rulekeeper deals blows to GOP’s immigration enforcement package
Republicans are expected to revamp the package to meet the strict rules of the filibuster-skirting process.
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House Ethics panel investigating Chuck Edwards for sexual misconduct
The committee made the announcement after weeks of speculation.
House barely rejects limits on Iran war as GOP defections grow
Republicans managed to defeat the effort to rein in Trump despite three GOP lawmakers breaking ranks.
VA secretary to testify after House threatens to penalize him
House lawmakers approved language to withhold funding until the VA secretary appears.
White House, Senate skeptical about House’s amended housing bill
The House-amended version of a housing supply and homeownership bill bucks the directive of the Senate to pass the upper chamber’s bill.
Senators vote to block their pay during government shutdowns
The rule change will kick in after the midterm elections in November.
Senators discuss tweaks to $1B request
Senate Republicans are discussing possible changes to a $1 billion line item in the pending reconciliation bill for Secret Service security funding, which can be used for parts of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom, according to five people granted anonymity to discuss the sensitive matter. The discussions come as the GOP prepares to argue