The bill would grant permanent protection to “Dreamers” help to gain outright citizenship, together with individuals covered by Temporary Protected Status. read more

“We have deterred attacks based on our reposturing of assets, deterred attacks against American forces,” Shanahan said after the briefings. read more

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Sanders released his tax returns Monday that showed a gross adjusted family income — filing jointly with wife Jane Sanders — of $1.14 million in 2017 and $1.06 million in 2016, jumping up sharply from $240,610 in 2015, the year before his first run for... read more

The New York Times report, which first said the misgivings these investigators have about the four-page summary written by attorney general William Barr, came amidst intensifying confrontation between the president and the Democratic-led House of Re... read more

The US House of Representatives will vote Tuesday to try and override President Donald Trump’s veto of a resolution passed earlier by congress overturning his declaration of emergency to fund his promised wall along the border with Mexico. read more

Trump’s campaign promise of a wall along the border with Mexico has turned into a fight that is likely to continue given the pressure he is under from his supporters, some of whom have turned against him for failing to begin work on it and giving in... read more

Donald Trump had called it the work of “sick” people in anticipation of the probe. read more

The Democratic-led House of Representatives has already passed the resolution, and the Senate is expected to follow in a vote expected next week. read more

The president’s two adult sons — Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump — and son-in-law and senior advisor Jared Kushner were among the recipients of these letters. read more

The US House of Representatives passed a legislation to expand background check for gun buyers to include online transactions and at gun shows and fairs, in the first attempt at reforming firearms laws in a generation. read more

Many of his supporters were soured by the lengthy and damaging shutdown of the US government read more

Now considered as among the leading Democratic lawmakers, Jayapal was recently re-elected for her second consecutive term to the US House of Representatives. read more

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, said she will officially launch her 2020 White House campaign on February 2. Gabbard had announced her intention to run in a TV interview earlier in January. read more

On Thursday, a bill backed by Trump to end the shutdown by including $5.7 billion he wants for the wall and a separate bill supported by Democrats to reopen shuttered agencies without such funding did not get the votes required to advance in the 100-member... read more