Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed four bills passed by the Florida legislature during a special session, including two in response to the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) promised to pass appropriations bills through regular order in 2024, stressing that his laddered continuing resolution is "necessary" to avoid a large omnibus spending bill around the Christmas holiday break.
President Joe Biden is delivering remarks on his administration’s policy regarding climate change before attending an international summit in San Francisco.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that if Israel is unable to defeat Hamas, the "horrors" committed by the terrorist group will spread to Europe and the United States.
Several Republican lawmakers expressed their displeasure on Monday with House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) plan to move forward with a continuing resolution to fund the government, which would keep spending levels the same rather than cutting them.
David Axelrod, a Democratic strategist and one-time adviser to former President Barack Obama, is calling on President Joe Biden to "get out or get going" in his 2024 presidential campaign, arguing that the election has increasingly high stakes.
The Senate Rules Committee will take up a resolution Tuesday that could allow consideration of 350 nonpolitical military promotions at one time, bypassing Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) blanket hold of nominees in protest of the Pentagon's abortion policy.
