Trump, Senate and Republicans

House Republicans push to reroute frozen USAID funding into deporting illegal immigrants
A group of House GOP Trump allies is pushing for frozen foreign aid funding to be rerouted to deporting illegal immigrants.
With House Republicans stuck, Senate pushes ahead with its plan to fund Trump's agenda
Senate Budget chair Graham wants to plow forward on a funding package that bundles border security and defense spending as the House continues to struggle with its plan.
House and Senate Republicans colliding over how to move Trump’s agenda
A month into the new Congress, House and Senate Republicans are still not on the same page on how to tackle President Donald Trump’s agenda raising the possibility the two chambers could be on a collision course that imperils Trump’s domestic priorities in the first months of his second term.
With US House stymied, Senate Republicans prepare to move on Trump agenda
The Republican-led U.S. Senate, in a bid to overcome party infighting over President Donald Trump's agenda, will begin moving forward as early as next week on a $300 billion, four-year plan to fund his border security and military priorities.
Trump birthright citizenship ban gets legal support from House Republicans
A coalition of House Republicans has filed two amicus briefs supporting President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of illegal immigrants.
House Republicans Implode: ‘Angry’ ‘Rude’ and ‘Frustrated’
Tensions erupted Wednesday when a Florida lawmaker confronted Speaker Johnson over a lack of legislative action.
Senators plan to leapfrog House Republicans with anticipated budget plan
Republicans in the Senate are looking to push for a vote on a reconciliation bill plan next week, getting out ahead of the ...
Republicans say nearing deal on Trump's tax cuts, but not there yet
Congressional Republicans emerged from a five-hour meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday without having reached an ...
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Michigan House GOP to ‘sanctuary’ cities: Comply with ICE or lose project money
The threat to withhold pork project money comes as residents in some Michigan cities lobby their leaders to protect ...
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
The meeting comes as Trump’s GOP allies on Capitol Hill are arguing with themselves over his “big, beautiful bill.” ...
Cook Political Report unveils 18 toss-up House races for 2026
The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report is rating 10 Democratic-held seats and eight seats held by ...
How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth
Sen. Todd Young didn’t back Donald Trump in 2024. But that didn’t stop Young from calling the president this past weekend as ...
House passes bill elevating fentanyl to Schedule I drug — joining heroin, LSD and marijuana
The legislation permanently reclassifies fentanyl as a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no accepted medical use and a high ...
Trump must dump 'One China' policy and recognize 'free' Taiwan, House Republicans say
Two dozen House Republicans from across the political spectrum are backing a resolution to formally recognize Taiwan – a ...