President Donald Trump has largely stayed out of the government shutdown brawl on Capitol Hill, which will soon reach its three-week mark. But lawmakers on both sides of the aisle see Trump as pivotal to ending the impasse centered on Democratic healthcare demands, even as GOP leaders so far want him to steer clear of […]

President Donald Trump is swiftly moving forward with a keystone campaign promise from his first term: to build the border wall.  Within six months of returning to the White House, Trump has been able to acquire nearly $5 billion in congressional funding to finish the border wall he first set out to construct in 2017 but did not complete before […]

A growing number of House Republicans, frustrated over a monthlong shutdown recess, are traveling back to Washington, D.C., despite Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) decision to keep his conference at home. GOP leadership announced on Friday that the House would be gone another week as the shutdown begins to flirt with record territory. The decision is […]

Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) is now facing a federal tax lien over millions of dollars in unpaid taxes, a new report revealed. Politico reported on Saturday that the IRS filed the lien against Justice after the freshman senator, along with his wife Cathy, have failed to pay $8 million in taxes. According to one IRS […]