Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday he would seek the top spot on the House Homeland Security Committee as current Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) prepares to leave Congress. Gimenez, a former fire chief, Miami mayor, and third-term congressman, argued his blend of experience makes for a fitting background to lead a panel focused on the sweeping…
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Border apprehensions in June dropped to 6,070 — fewer than a single day’s tally under Biden — with zero releases into the U.S. as Trump ramps up enforcement and resumes wall construction.
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The overseer of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac called Wednesday for Congress to investigate Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, accusing the central bank chief of lying to Congress. In a Wednesday statement, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) administrator Bill Pulte accused Powell of lying to lawmakers during testimony before the Senate Banking Committee last week.…
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Virginia Republicans hold first joint rally with Youngkin, Earle-Sears and Miyares, drawing contrasts with blue states and highlighting economic improvements under GOP leadership.
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North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) is urging the state’s congressional delegation to vote against the massive Senate-passed domestic policy bill because of the serious consequences it would have for residents. “I urge you to press pause on this bill because of the immediate and long-term threats it poses to the health and well-being of…
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