Senate Republicans start debate on ICE funding package
The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.

A Fox News poll shows Democrat Sherrod Brown leading Republican Jon Husted by 8 points in Ohio's Senate race as Trump's approval drops sharply.
The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.
Senate Republicans voted to advance a reconciliation package that will finally fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Wednesday after the Trump administration scrapped the $1.776 billion weaponization fund. The post JUST IN: Senate Republicans Advance ICE Funding Reconciliation Without White House Ballroom Funding After Trump Scrapped Weaponization Fund appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Israel’s war on Lebanon is “quickly turning southern Lebanon into the ‘next Gaza,’” according to advocacy groups.
Several GOP lawmakers joined House Democrats on Wednesday afternoon to pass a resolution to force the Trump administration to end its war against Iran and to advance legislation to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia. Four Republicans crossed party lines to support the Iran war powers resolution, including Reps. Thomas Massie (Ky.), Brian Fitzpatrick…
The three candidates maintained their positions as new ballots dropped Wednesday.
California Democrats confirmed five Newsom-backed parole commissioners despite GOP objections that they favor violent offenders over victims and public safety
President Donald Trump and Republican allies demand voting restrictions including proof of citizenship requirements, citing election security concerns. However, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, or EAC— the sole federal agency dedicated to election security— faces severe budget cuts. Congressional funding for EAC election security grants has plummeted from $425 million in 2020 to just $45 million in 2026. Now, House Republicans propose reducinging both the grant program to $15 million and the EAC's overall budget by 30%. Democrats and election officials warn this exposes a gap between GOP rhetoric on election tampering and actual funding commitments. Election officials across states need approximately $400 million annually for cybersecurity, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure improvements. The House Appropriations Committee bill demonstrates Republicans prioritizing noncitizen voting restrictions —an extremely rare occurrence— over concrete security measures. Election officials emphasize, security requires year-round funding, not episodic resources tied only to presidential cycles.Watch the video below. Your browser does not support the video tag.
The House of Representatives on Wednesday voted 215-208 to end the war with Iran. The post BREAKING: House Passes Resolution to End War with Iran – These FOUR Republicans Voted with Democrats appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.