With only a few days left to qualify for the second Republican debate, Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) has yet to meet the threshold but said he’ll continue his presidential campaign regardless of whether he takes the stage.
House Republican leaders are back to the drawing board as negotiations over government spending hit a major speed bump on Thursday after a handful of GOP lawmakers sank a procedural vote on the annual defense spending bill for the second time this week.
The Biden administration's move to make it easier for illegal immigrants to obtain federal work documents appeased elected Democratic leaders in sanctuary cities but drew backlash from the GOP for creating another "magnet" for illegal border crossings.
Biden administration agencies are "looking at" preparing for a government shutdown as both the Senate and House face continued roadblocks toward passing funding legislation before month's end.
The Senate voted on Thursday to confirm Gen. Eric Smith to become the next Marine Corps commandant, the third nomination to move through the Senate after Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) monthslong blockade on military promotions and confirmations.
The White House wants Chinese President Xi Jinping to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin during their upcoming meeting to end the war in Ukraine.
President Joe Biden is hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington, D.C., at the White House. It's the Ukrainian president's second visit since Russia's invasion last year.
