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The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents.
Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal Read More »
Democrats agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while they negotiate with President Trump on restricting his immigration crackdown.
Senate Passes Deal to Fund Government and Negotiate ICE Limits Read More »
Democrats and the White House agreed to fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while they negotiate restrictions on an immigration crackdown. Senators said they hoped to vote on the deal on Friday.
Democrats Reach Spending Deal With Trump, Seeking to Rein In ICE Read More »
The sweeping domestic policy law that Republicans muscled through Congress last year made ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in the country, with no strings attached.
Republicans Gave ICE a Slush Fund. Democrats Want to Limit It. Read More »
As the F.B.I. has added payback to its portfolio, Republican lawmakers like Senator Charles E. Grassley have emerged as a clearinghouse for leaks and whistle-blowers.
Under Patel, F.B.I. Scours Its Records to Discredit Trump Opponents Read More »
Months after the partisan clash that led to the longest shutdown in history, lawmakers have agreed on spending bills that look far different from what the president wanted.
Congress Is Spurning Many of Trump’s Proposed Spending Cuts Read More »
G.O.P. leaders succeeded in pressuring fellow senators who initially supported the measure that would have limited President Trump’s military authority in Venezuela.
Senate Republicans Block Effort to Check Trump’s War Powers in Venezuela Read More »
After the White House called for billions of dollars in funding reductions, senators and representatives are rescinding the proposed cuts and even boosting funds for basic research.
Trump’s Steep Science Budget Cuts to Be Turned Back by Congress Read More »
The vote to open a war powers debate, a pair of attempted veto overrides and a split on health care suggested a greater appetite among Republicans to challenge the president.
GOP Seeks Some Distance From Trump as Midterm Election Year Opens Read More »
Republicans praised what they characterized as a narrow and well-executed plan, while Democrats expressed alarm, warning that the mission was vaguely defined.
Lawmakers Split After Classified Briefings on Venezuela Read More »
