The House again approved legislation to make daylight saving time permanent, reviving a proposal that has a history of receiving bipartisan support and broad public appeal. But despite clearing the House with a 308-117 vote, the measure now faces a familiar hurdle in the Senate: Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR). Cotton has positioned himself as one […]

EXCLUSIVE — The outgoing leaders of the Senate’s NATO Observer Group are recommending that Sens. Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Angus King (I-ME) take their place next year, a proposed hand-off that comes at a fraught time in the trans-Atlantic alliance. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), who rebooted the Senate caucus in 2018 […]

President Donald Trump extended the National Guard’s deployment to the District of Columbia until 2029. National Guard deployment to major cities has become one of Trump’s most notable methods of attacking high crime, and he has sent troops to Los Angeles, New Orleans, and Memphis, Tennessee. The Washington deployment has become the largest and one […]

Jay Clayton will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee at 10 a.m. on Tuesday after being tapped by President Donald Trump to be the director of national intelligence. TRUMP SAYS ‘WE CANNOT GIVE UP’ ON ICE VEHICLE STOPS AFTER TEMPORARY HALT Committee Chairman Tom Cotton (R-AR) had initially planned to hold Clayton’s hearing last month, […]