Trump Sets His Sights on a Midterms Scapegoat: John Thune – John McCormack
John McCormack is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in Washington, D.C. Prior to joining…
Senate GOP expresses concern over Iran endgame after Hegseth hearing
Senate Republicans are growing increasingly concerned about what they say is a lack of a clear plan to…
White House Seeks $88 Billion In Additional Funding, Mainly For Iran War Costs
Topline President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday night sought $87.6 billion in supplemental funding from Congress, primarily for…
Trump Reportedly Berates Republican Senators—Calls Cassidy ‘Lunatic’
Topline President Donald Trump reportedly ranted at Senate Republicans on Wednesday in a contentious meeting amid a stalemate…
Congress Passes Measure Curbing Trump’s War Powers
Topline The Senate voted Tuesday to prohibit President Donald Trump from continuing the Iran war without congressional approval—the…
Former Trump Defense secretary: ‘I don’t see that the president is always getting good advice’
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday said he doesn’t think “that the president is always getting good…
Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats’ decision to let a key surveillance authority lapse comes as they are increasingly…
Republicans Weigh Whether Pulte Is a Hill Worth Dying On
President Trump is livid with the members of the House Republican conference who voted with Democrats to restrain…
House rejects measure to rein in Trump’s Iran war powers for a third time in a tied vote
Three House Republicans voted with Democrats to curtail President Donald Trump’s ability to continue the war against Iran,…
More Republicans vote with Democrats to curb Iran war, but measure fails again
The USS Rafael Peralta patrols the Arabian Sea in support of the U.S. blockade against ships entering or…
Senate Democrats and White House strike deal to avert shutdown, continue ICE debate
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats reached a deal with the White House late Thursday to prevent a partial government shutdown by…
Senate approves shutdown deal as Democrats balk at lack of healthcare relief
WASHINGTON — The Senate gave final approval Monday night to a deal that could end the longest government shutdown in…