Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) is asking President Joe Biden for more federal support to deal with immigrants being bused from the southern border to the Prairie State.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) responded to a motion to vacate filed against the Republican leader on Monday night, offering a short but combative reply: "Bring it on."
House Freedom Caucus members Chip Roy (R-TX) and Byron Donalds (R-FL) said they do not support using the motion to vacate to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) at the moment and want to focus on appropriations bills.
Former President Donald Trump appeared in Manhattan on Monday for the first day of a civil fraud trial where he raged at the judge during a court break for "getting away with murder."
The U.S. may have avoided a government shutdown over the weekend, but Senate leadership is setting up a new showdown with the House after funding for the Ukraine war effort was excluded from the temporary spending measure.
Former President Donald Trump did not let his civil fraud trial get in the way of his love for the "Golden Arches," as his security guards were spotted bringing in multiple bags from a McDonald's fast-food joint.
Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) was one of the House Democrats who voted to prohibit federal funds from being used for Texas's Operation Lone Star as the surge at the southern border continues.