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White House Posts Meme Videos Comparing Iran War to Video Games, Movies Amid Growing Conflict
The social media campaign has generated over 2 billion impressions while drawing criticism from former military officials and entertainers.
You Can Cry About It: Tempers Flare in Senate as DHS Shutdown Debate Erupts, Stalemate Digs Deeper
Senate Republicans and Democrats remain deadlocked over ICE reforms as the Department of Homeland Security funding lapse enters its third week.
Senate Votes on DHS Funding as Iranian Leader Vows to Keep Strait of Hormuz Closed
The Senate tackles DHS funding at the one-month mark of a potential shutdown, while Iran's new supreme leader issues his first statement threatening to keep the key oil chokepoint closed.
Cornyn Denies Flipping on Filibuster to Win Trump Endorsement
Texas senator says his support for changing Senate rules to pass Trump-backed voter ID legislation is not motivated by seeking the president's endorsement in his primary race.
Clay Fuller, Shawn Harris Advance to Georgia House Runoff for Greene's Seat
The April 7 runoff will determine who fills the vacancy left by Marjorie Taylor Greene in the heavily Republican district Trump won by 37 points.
GOP Sen. Cramer Defends Filibuster After Cornyn Calls for Its End
Two Senate Republicans publicly split on the 60-vote threshold as party debates legislative strategy ahead of key votes.
Minnesota Human Services Officials Skip Fraud Hearing as Walz Promises Reform
State House fraud panel chair calls department's no-show 'unbelievable' after officials walked in to ask for funding at next hearing
Trump-Backed Candidate Wins Spot in Runoff for Greene House Seat
Fuller will face former state Sen. Colton Moore in April 7 runoff, testing whether Trump's endorsement can deliver victory in Georgia's 14th District.
Senate Democrats Threaten War Powers Votes to Force Public Iran Hearings
Six Senate Democrats filed five war powers resolutions demanding public testimony from Secretaries Rubio and Hegseth, warning of daily floor votes to stretch debate.
Trump, Thune Clash on Voter ID Ultimatum as GOP Remains Divided on Path Forward
Trump demands Senate pass voter ID legislation using talking filibuster, but Thune cannot guarantee outcome or party unity on the procedural tactic.