Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost…
Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost…
Top Republican appropriators say third reconciliation bill is ‘not an option’
Two Republicans on the Senate Appropriations Committee warned Tuesday that a third reconciliation package to supplement the Trump…
Trucking, construction industries buck Trump on gas tax pause
Opposition to President Donald Trump‘s plan for a gas tax holiday to ease cost-of-living concerns is coming not…
Senators consider deal to fund Homeland Security but not ICE enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are discussing a proposal to end the Homeland Security budget stalemate by funding much…
Iran war-induced fertilizer shortage threatens farm state Republicans
Garrett Mauch spreads manure as fertilizer on fields at his family’s farm in Lamar, Colorado, on January 21,…
Trump can’t ‘drill, baby, drill’ his way out of this Iran oil crisis
President Donald Trump promised to “drill, baby, drill” on the presidential campaign trail. It’s not going to bail…
USDA reopens county offices to support farmers despite the ongoing government shutdown
The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing government…
Senate Republicans head to White House during shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, Senate Republicans are headed to the White…
Republicans intend to change Senate rules to speed Trump’s nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to get around the…