Lawmakers in the House of Representatives were told they could go home for the week Thursday afternoon amid chaos and division over how to fundthe government in the next fiscal year, Fox News has learned. Votes had initially been expected on Friday and Saturday but members have now been advised …
Read More »GOP lawmaker highlights lingering divides: 'It's the conference against the conference'
A freshman member of the House Freedom Caucus is calling for a sit-down between GOP hardliners and Republican lawmakers who are leading talks on government spending. It comes after some of those same hardliners banded together to tank a procedural vote on the spending bill dealing with the Departments of …
Read More »Group trying to remove Trump from Colorado ballot appeals loss to state Supreme Court
A group that is trying to remove former President Donald Trump from being featured on Colorado’s primary ballot for the 2024 presidential election has filed an appeal to the state’s Supreme Court in an effort to overturn a ruling made last week that said he is to remain on the …
Read More »Appeals court delivers fatal blow to California city pushing natural gas ban
A federal appeals court rejected a petition Tuesday to rehear a case related to a natural gas ban proposed by the City of Berkeley, California, which the panel ruled was illegal last year. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ultimately denied Berkeley’s petition for rehearing en banc …
Read More »AG showdown: DC attorney general rejects US Attorney General Pam Bondi order as 'unlawful'
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued an order on Thursday to slap down D.C. Metropolitan Police Department sanctuary policies and place Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Terrence Cole in charge of the department as emergency police commissioner — but D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed back, highlighting a letter in which District …
Read More »Trump expands deportation deals as more countries agree to take migrants
President Donald Trump’s mass deportation efforts gained new momentum this week when Uganda signed a formal third-country agreement, part of a broader push to partner with nations willing to accept deportees whose home countries refuse to take them back or present other barriers. UGANDA Uganda became the latest nation to …
Read More »Burgum calls special legislative session over North Dakota budget debacle
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum called a special session Tuesday of the Republican-controlled Legislature to address a major budget bill struck down by the state Supreme Court last month, leaving a giant hole in state government operations lawmakers are rushing to fill. The special session will convene Monday. Burgum’s executive …
Read More »Biden official dogged by ethics probe faces key Senate vote over taxpayer-funded salary: 'Serious scandal'
FIRST ON FOX: A top Biden administration official overseeing a key part of the White House’s climate agenda, but who is facing a congressional ethics probe, may soon have her entire taxpayer-funded salary stripped. The Senate is set to vote this week on an amendment introduced late last month by …
Read More »With 9 weeks to go until the first votes, Trump remains commanding front-runner as GOP field keeps shrinking
It’s a slimmer field, but it’s the same story, as former President Donald Trump remains the commanding front-runner for the Republican nomination with nine weeks to go until the first votes are cast. Sen. Tim Scott’s suspension of his White House campaign on Sunday came two weeks after former Vice …
Read More »Senior GOP congressman felt 'sick' after viewing footage of Hamas attacks in closed-door briefing
A senior Republican congressman told Fox News Digital he felt sickened after viewing footage of Palestinian terror organization Hamas’ Oct. 7 surprise terror attacks that killed 1,200 Israeli citizens. California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa spoke with Fox News Digital over the phone after viewing the footage with most of his …
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