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Senate passes bill mostly funding DHS, heads to House
The House is not expected to vote on the legislation until lawmakers return to Washington, D.C., on April 13
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Swalwell's finances reveal delayed tax payments, highest-spending House members on child care
Rep. Eric Swalwell and his wife made an average income of more than $444,000 from 2021 to 2024
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You Vote: With the GOP on path to end partial government shutdown, who comes out ahead?
Congressional Republicans will begin the process of approving the funding as early as Thursday morning.
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Fishing expedition: Docs expose expansive FBI surveillance of Trump allies, possible illegality
Newly-disclosed records show that the FBI twice subpoenaed future Director Kash Patel’s personal data while he was a private citizen in a probe that swept up hundreds of Trump allies, including then-future Chief of Staff Susie Wiles.
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Rick Scott sues Booz Allen Hamilton over leaked tax return
The lawsuit comes after President Donald Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department two months ago for their roles in the leak, which targeted multiple notable wealthy people, including Elon Musk.
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Senate rejects latest Iran War Powers resolution amid nearly month-long conflict
Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy introduced the latest resolution, which failed in a primarily party-line 47-53 split.
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Jason Smith says SAVE America Act will be 'first and foremost item' in potential reconciliation bill
Smith said that any reconciliation package would need to include the SAVE America Act because it's such an important piece of legislation for President Donald Trump, who has touted it as his number one priority.
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Senate Democrats reject latest offer to reopen DHS, end partial government shutdown
The latest proposal would fund almost all the department and sets aside some funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schumer said Democrats will respond with a counteroffer that "reins in" ICE.
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Biden FBI monitoring of Susie Wiles' conversations with lawyer called bigger than Watergate
"It's doubly invasive, because it's supposed to be a privileged conversation," Article III Project Senior Counsel Will Chamberlain said
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Watch Live: Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on 'Operation Arctic Frost'
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on 'Operation Arctic Frost'
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Grassley releases Jack Smith subpoenas of Patel's phone records
The records were released ahead of a hearing by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action and Federal Rights at 10:15 am ET on Tuesday
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Senate Republicans say Trump prepared to compromise with Democrats on DHS funding: report
Senate Republicans would pass additional money for ICE’s removal operations under the budget reconciliation process
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Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as new DHS secretary
Mullin, who became a senator in 2023 after serving in the House, was tapped by President Donald Trump to succeed Noem earlier this month after she faced a wave of public criticism, including from some Republican lawmakers.