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Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats in an election security video

Posted inin Politics

WATCH: Schumer, Warnock Launch Election Security Task Force, Claim Trump Plans to Rig Midterms

Posted byby Sean Lorne
2 weeks ago
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2 min

Senate Democrats launched a new Election Security Task Force and a video accusing Trump of planning to rig the midterms. The clip features Schumer, Warnock, Warner, Padilla, Durbin, and Schiff.

Donald Trump speaks at a rally while Georgia Senate runoff candidate Mike Collins looks on in campaign materials

Posted inin Elections
Georgia

Trump Backs Mike Collins in Georgia Runoff, Slams Dooley

Posted byby Elliot Munch
2 weeks ago
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2 min

Trump’s late endorsement came just before Georgia’s runoff and put him on a collision course with Gov. Brian Kemp’s camp, which backed Derek Dooley.

Senate chamber during an overnight vote on funding for ICE and CBP

Posted inin Immigration
Politics

Senate bypasses Democrats to pass $70 billion for ICE

Posted byby Sean Lorne
3 weeks ago
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2 min

The Senate passed a $70 billion funding bill for ICE and Customs and Border Protection after an overnight vote marathon, leaving Democrats with none of the limits they tried to attach.

Senate Republicans debate a border funding package linked to a White House ballroom request

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Immigration

Trump’s billion-dollar request could derail border security

Posted byby Elliot Munch
1 month ago
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2 min

A $72 billion border package ran into a very Washington problem: Republicans want to fund immigration enforcement, but some do not want a separate $1 billion ballroom request tucked into the same deal.

Sen. Ron Johnson talks DHS funding on Sunday Morning Futures

Posted inin National Security
Politics

Johnson Demands DHS Funding After Shooting

Posted byby Sean Lorne
2 months ago
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Sen. Ron Johnson said the Senate should move fast on DHS funding after a shooting raised security concerns. On Sunday Morning Futures, he blamed Democratic demands, backed ending the filibuster, and argued the delay puts the Secret Service at risk.

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Immigration

Mullin, Schumer Trade Fire Over ICE

Posted byby Elliot Munch
2 months ago
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2 min

Schumer attacked funding for ICE and Border Patrol, and Mullin answered with a sharp Fox News rebuke that pushed the Senate feud into full public view.

Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaking at a campaign event

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Religion

Talarico’s Faith Gambit Raises Questions

Posted byby Elliot Munch
3 months ago
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2 min

Texas Democrats are trying to sell James Talarico as a faith-minded bridge to church voters. In a state that has not elected a Democrat statewide since 1994, the pitch is bold, and a little too polished for comfort.

Rep. Tim Burchett speaking on Capitol Hill

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Politics

Burchett Torches Senate’s Midnight Shutdown Deal

Posted byby Sean Lorne
3 months ago
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Rep. Tim Burchett blasted Senate leaders for a late-night funding deal and their refusal to move the SAVE Act, arguing the chamber is stuck in the same old Capitol Hill routine.

Trump renews pressure on Senate Republicans to end the filibuster during a funding fight

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Trump Demands Filibuster Be Scrapped

Posted byby Elliot Munch
3 months ago
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2 min

Trump renewed his push to end the Senate filibuster as funding fights, shutdown threats, and Republican division kept the chamber stuck in its favorite mode: procedural paralysis.

Posted inin Elections
Politics

Democrats Block Simple Voter ID

Posted byby Elliot Munch
3 months ago
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2 min

Senate Democrats blocked a photo ID amendment, reopening the gap between what they say about voter ID and how they vote.