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Senate border budget triumphs after all-night session while Trump-backed House bill lags
Senate Republicans earned a victory over their home counterparts early Friday morning hours and officially passed them. Priority budget resolution He will tackle some of President Trump's priorities, including securing a southern border. After hours of consecutive votes on the democratic amendment, the bill funding border security, energy and defense ultimately voted for the Chamber […]
Trump-Backed Candidate Karrin Taylor Robson Announces Run For Arizona Governor
Republican gubernatorial candidate Karin Taylor Robson will speak at a campaign rally held in Mesa, Arizona on August 1, 2022. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) OAN Staff Abril Elfi 4:50pm – Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 GOP businessman Karrin Taylor Robson officially announced his bid for the Arizona governor position in 2026. advertisement On Wednesday, Robson announced […]
Ethics Disclosures Reveal RFK Jr. Owns Stake In Gene Editing Firm As MAHA Revolts Over New Trump-Backed mRNA Project
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is investing in biotechnology companies that use gene-editing techniques he previously warned about, Senate ethics approval documents revealed Wednesday. Kennedy holds dividend rights to several biotech companies, including shares in CRISPR Therapeutics. ethics affairs He has submitted an application for approval, President Donald Trump's Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) […]
Musk casts doubt on Trump-backed Stargate project: ‘They don’t actually have the money’
President Trump will make critical infrastructure announcements on his second day in office. Elon Musk, the businessman and CEO of This raises questions about whether there is sufficient funds available. The new project, called Stargate, will see SoftBank, OpenAI, and Oracle collaborate to build a data center in the United States to further advance AI, […]
House GOP mounts Trump-backed push to expand concealed carry permits for millions of Americans
Members of the House Republican leadership have introduced a new bill to radically expand concealed carry permits for Americans across the country. National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Richard Hudson, RN.C., the leader of the House Republican campaign arm, will announce the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act on Tuesday, a bill that has already been approved […]
House, Senate Republicans revive Trump-backed push to crack down on noncitizen voting
First appearance on Fox: House and Senate Republicans are renewing their push to crack down on non-referendum voting in federal elections, reintroducing a bipartisan bill that Republicans touted repeatedly last year. Representative Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) The Protecting American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Actdesigned to prevent noncitizens from voting in federal elections. […]
These 38 Republicans voted against the Trump-backed spending bill
Thirty-eight House Republicans voted against President-elect Trump's government spending bill, but it failed to pass the House with just over a day left before the shutdown. Those Republican representatives on Thursday voted against legislation that would prevent a government shutdown and suspend the debt ceiling. Aaron Bean (Florida) Andy Biggs (Arizona) Josh Brechen (Oklahoma State) […]
38 Republicans vote to block Trump-backed funding bill
The House blocked Speaker Mike Johnson's new and improved continuing resolution on Thursday night, even though it had support from President-elect Donald Trump. CR was rejected by a vote of 235-174, with 172 Republicans and two Democrats voting in favor of the 116-page bill, with 38 Republicans joining 197 Democrats in blocking it. Since voting […]
Trump-backed bill to avoid government shutdown to see imminent House vote
The House of Representatives is expected to vote soon on a bill backed by President-elect Trump to avert a government shutdown. The move comes after two days of chaos in Congress as lawmakers battled over the future direction of government spending, including a battle between President Trump and allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. also […]