Trump demands Senate Republicans fire parliamentarian
The president’s broadside comes days after she rejected Republicans’ effort to fund the ballroom project through an immigration enforcement bill.
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GOP preparing to strip out ballroom security funding
Republicans are preparing to remove Secret Service funding from their party-line immigration enforcement bill, according to two people granted anonymity to disclose private discussions. Both people stressed that the decision isn’t final — and Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Wednesday morning that talks are still ongoing. But the expected decision comes as the Trump
Senate panel backs party-line ICE, Border Patrol bill for floor action
Republicans are racing to clear the package by week’s end.
Johnson won’t say whether Jan. 6 rioters will be eligible for new ‘lawfare’ fund
“I’m not going to comment on that until it comes up,” the speaker said.
Cassidy plans to keep pushing foreign pollution bill
The Louisiana Republican lost reelection this week. That’s not stopping his quest for a fee on polluting imports.
Key senators meet over dinner to discuss permitting deal
Negotiators are hoping to reach an agreement before the August recess.
Cornyn backed some gun control measures. Massie opposed them all. It may not have helped either.
Giffords, a gun safety advocacy group, is sending a memo to all Congressional Republicans today arguing the gun lobby isn’t so powerful after all.