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‘Sense of urgency’ about airport lines as US Senate considers new offer on DHS funding
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics | Immigration WASHINGTON — Senate Democratic leaders on Thursday were reading through...
Read moreDetailsBipartisan US senators want investigation into farm equipment companies moving jobs to Mexico
By Jacob Fischler | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics A bipartisan pair of U.S. senators from the Midwest on...
Read moreDetailsEmployment status at issue as US Senate panel tackles knotty college sports landscape
By Shauneen Miranda | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Mikayla Pivec said she worked more than 50...
Read moreDetails‘Because I’m president’: Trump explains why he voted by mail yet opposes voting by mail
Mar 26, 2026 | 3:31 pm ET By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — President Donald...
Read moreDetailsUS Senate turns down photo ID requirement for voting, slammed by Dems as ‘theatrics’
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau |Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate was unable to agree Thursday whether...
Read moreDetailsPassengers pack airport security lines as US Senate remains snarled over DHS shutdown
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau |Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — U.S. senators showed no movement Wednesday toward a deal...
Read moreDetailsTrump EPA to ease restrictions on summer ethanol-blend sales as gas prices soar
By Jacob Fischler | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will allow gas stations to...
Read moreDetailsMullin pledges to ‘protect everybody’ as he takes over Department of Homeland Security
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump hailed his new Homeland Security...
Read moreDetailsNew US senator for Oklahoma sworn in, replacing Markwayne Mullin
By Shauneen Miranda | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Alan Armstrong, a Tulsa businessman, was sworn in Tuesday...
Read moreDetailsLawmakers spar over Homeland Security funding deal as shutdown strains airport security
By Jennifer Shutt Shauneen Miranda | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics | Immigration WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans on...
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