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Hegseth Faces First Hill Grilling on Iran War, Calling Critics 'Reckless'

Lawmakers signaled rising pressure over cost, depleted weapons, war powers.

Warsh Vows Fed Independence as Confirmation Stalls Over DOJ Probe

Senate GOP Advances Reconciliation to Fund ICE and Border Patrol

Senate Republicans Ready Budget Move to Fund ICE and Border Patrol for Three Years

Senate GOP Vows Pre‑Midterm Vote If Alito Retires as Trump Readies Supreme Court Shortlist

Blanche Unveils National Fraud Unit, Backs Trump’s Say Over DOJ

Senate Advances DHS Funding Bill as GOP Embraces Two-Track Plan

TSA Paychecks Resume After Trump Order as Lines Begin to Ease

Senate GOP Pushes DHS Funding Minus ICE as Talks Run Into Trump’s Demand

Mullin’s DHS Nomination Clears Senate Panel 8–7, With Paul Opposed and Fetterman Backing

Senate Targets March 18 Hearing for Mullin to Lead DHS After Noem’s Removal

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh, Setting Up a Test for Fed Policy and Independence

House Sustains Trump Vetoes After GOP Defections Fall Short

Trump’s Push to Scrap the Filibuster Splits Conservatives as Senate Leaders Resist

White House Moves to Quadruple Low-Tariff Argentine Beef Quota, Drawing Rancher Backlash

Shutdown Reaches Three Weeks as Senate Blocks GOP Bill for 11th Time

Thune Starts Nuclear Option Push to Group-Confirm Trump Nominees

Senate GOP Prepares Rule Changes to Speed Trump Nominee Confirmations

GOP Senators Rebuke Trump’s Bid to End Blue-Slip Practice

Senate Republicans Consider Rule Overhaul or Recess Appointments to Clear Trump Nominee Backlog