Lawmakers used to offset its emergency spending. They don't anymore.
Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force in Iran, seeking to put some parameters around the operation as the Trump administration has boxed out Congress.
President Donald Trump and his administration are “really freaked out” as it becomes increasingly clear that the US could lose hundreds of billions in Gulf Arab investments as a result of his unprovoked war against Iran.“What has really freaked people out is that the Gulf Arabs have warned that they’re a couple weeks away from having to repatriate tens of…
Sen. Lindsey Graham, with Trump's backing, will craft another Republican reconciliation bill for ICE, military spending on the Iran war and the SAVE America Act.
The Senate Budget Committee is moving “expeditiously” to draft a second budget reconciliation bill to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) removal operations, enact elements of voting reform legislation and fund the war in Iran, according to a statement by Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). Graham says he has the green light from President Trump…
Getting consensus on the next funding bill likely won’t be easy.
