Live updates: House sets final funding bill vote; Ontario backs off power surcharge, agrees to talks

Congressional Republicans are competing to pass the GOP StopGap funding bill by 11:59pm on Friday to avoid government shutdowns. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is trying to shepherd the bill through his razor-spark majority, despite many Republicans still undecided about the measure. On Tuesday morning, Vice President Vance created his closing pitch for Trump-backed measures against […]
House GOP tees up final vote on bill to avert shutdown

House Republicans advanced the bill on Tuesday, avoiding government shutdowns at the end of the week and filed a final vote on the law later that day. The Chamber of Commerce voted 216-214 to adopt rules governing the legal debate for Mike Johnson (R-La.)'s ongoing solution. The measure will maintain funding on the government until […]
AG Pam Bondi holds press briefing at White House

AG Pam Bondi holds press briefing at White House Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: … source
House Freedom Caucus member ‘seriously considering’ run for South Carolina gov

Exclusive: Rep. Ralph Norman (Rs.C.) is “seriously considering” the South Carolina governor's run, he told Fox News Digital on Tuesday. “I've been here for eight years and I'm doing a good job,” Norman said just outside the Capitol. Norman added that he firmly believes in Congress' term limits, “I might come back. We'll see.” “But […]
Vance gives House GOP closing pitch on Trump-backed funding bill ahead of vote

Vice President Vance delivered the closing pitch in support of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA.) government fundraising bill at the House GOP private conference meeting held on Tuesday, when the House is scheduled to vote for the measure. Members said Vance claimed that the six-month funding measure would allow the Trump administration and the Department of […]
White House says Trump won't cut Social Security, Medicare after Musk remarks

The White House on Tuesday argued that President Trump would not cut Social Security or Medicare after comments from tech billionaire Elon Musk and the need to look into the traction that eligibility spending has been obtained. Musk, a top Trump advisor, led an effort to overhaul the federal workforce and appeared on Monday on […]
White House joins “choose your fighter” trend: “America chose its fighters last November.”

The White House joined the “choose your fighter” TikTok trend, clapping back at a post made by House Democrats and telling … source
Philadelphia Eagles ‘Enthusiastically Accepted’ White House Invitation From Trump Following Super Bowl Victory

The bird is heading towards DC! The Philadelphia Eagles go to the White House after receiving an official invitation from President Donald J. Trump. The visit is to celebrate the Super Bowl LIX Championship after beating the Kansas City Chiefs in February. “We sent out the invitation, and they were enthusiastically accepted. We're working with […]
D.C. Mayor calls out ‘$1.1 billion problem’ in House GOP stopgap plan

Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) issued a warning Monday about what she described as a “$1.1 billion problem” in a plan rolled out by House Republicans to maintain government funding through September, exceeding Friday's closing deadline. In a statement outside the assembly Monday afternoon, Bowser asked lawmakers to change the language of the Stop […]
News Today: House lawmakers grill mayors on sanctuary cities, Trump tariff latest updates

NOW: The House hearing on sanctuary cities hears testimony from America’s mayors of major cities. House Oversight Committee … source