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House lawmakers to Trump: Don’t tariff Mexican beer

EXCLUSIVE —More than two dozen bipartisan House lawmakers implored the Trump administration to reconsider imposing tariffs on Mexican beer, according to a letter obtained by the Washington Examiner. The letter, which was previously unreported, was sent to U.S. Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer on Feb. 27, and signed by 13 Republicans and one Democrat on behalf […]

Johnson says GOP had ‘little hiccup’ with Hispanic voters over ICE operations

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said the Republican Party is “in a course-correction mode” after the immigration enforcement policies under Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Johnson maintained confidence that the GOP is doing the work to sustain the votes from a new coalition of typically blue voters it brought into the party in 2024, including […]

Senate confirms Joshua Rudd to run NSA and Cyber Command

Gen. Joshua Rudd was confirmed by the Senate to lead the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command after a year without Senate-confirmed leadership.  Senators voted 71-29 to confirm Rudd on Monday, elevating him to the rank of four-star general. Rudd will also serve as a “dual-hat” leader of U.S. Cyber Command. Rudd is the first […]

Newsom blames Trump for California’s higher gas prices, despite state policies

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) stepped up his criticism of President Donald Trump’s decision to go to war with Iran on Tuesday, arguing that the president’s actions have fueled a global oil and gas price spike that’s hurting American families. “Trump’s Iran war is costing Americans $1.5 billion more at the pump this week alone, and […]

Thune schedules doomed SAVE America Act vote as MAGA pushes filibuster showdown

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) will bring the SAVE America Act to the floor next week — setting up a doomed-to-fail messaging vote that is unlikely to quell mounting pressure from President Donald Trump and MAGA activists. In a brief interview, Thune declined to say whether that vote will be held at the 60-vote […]

Low polling support for Iran war poses challenge for Trump

President Donald Trump is facing headwinds when it comes to public opinion over the surprise U.S.-Israeli joint operation against Iran that started on Feb. 28, an action that has gotten more unpopular as the military engagement has continued. Recent polling shows that not only does the military operation remain unpopular, but support for the Iran […]

Johnson ‘optimistic’ on second reconciliation bill as top GOP tax writer says it won’t happen

DORAL, Florida — House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) remains optimistic that a second Republican megabill can be passed before the November midterm elections, even as top lieutenants are saying it is unlikely to happen. “It will not be as big, but it can be just as beautiful,” the speaker told reporters at a fireside chat […]

Senate Democrats try to ‘signal’ to base with DHS shutdown: Guy Benson

Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson said Senate Democrats are putting on a “show” as the Department of Homeland Security is in the midst of a funding lapse. Congressional Democrats are facing pressure to approve government funding as the DHS has been operating without it since Feb. 14. The partial government shutdown is negatively affecting […]

Maria Bartiromo credits trust and consistency on stories for milestone viewership

Maria Bartiromo’s latest Sunday broadcast was her highest-rated show ever — a milestone the Fox News anchor said reflects audience trust and a show team strategy of staying on top of a story. Bartiromo’s Sunday Morning Futures on Fox News reached 3.4 million viewers during her March 1 broadcast, a day after the United States […]

Republicans game out 2026 messaging plan as Trump focuses on Iran and SAVE America Act

DORAL, Florida — House Republicans traveled to the Sunshine State this week with one considerable goal: find a legislative and messaging strategy that will not only secure their majority but also ensure another two years of a GOP-focused agenda under President Donald Trump. But the party appears to be hitting roadblocks with just six months […]
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