President Donald Trump repeated a campaign refrain Wednesday when he called Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) a Palestinian. The jab precedes the Senate vote on the federal budget passed in the House Tuesday. Seven Democrats will need to join every single Republican senator for it to pass and avoid a government shutdown within Trump’s first three […]

Vice President J.D. Vance welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin of Ireland to a St. Patrick’s Day breakfast at the Vice President’s residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory on Wednesday, showcasing his “sock diplomacy.” “Before I introduce the Taoiseach, I just want to say that one of the things we try to do with this breakfast is […]

Senate Democrats face a stark choice: They can vote to support a House GOP stopgap measure they’ve been criticizing, or the federal government will shut down.  Less than three days before a possible government shutdown, Democrats are still divided over whether they should attempt to utilize their leverage to extract concessions from Republicans or risk being blamed for a shutdown.   […]

While no one has officially announced a campaign to run in New Hampshire’s 2026 Senate election following Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-NH) announcement that she will not seek reelection, there are some lawmakers from the state who could be eyeing the office. Several Republicans were already considering entering the race, including the state’s former governor Chris […]