Roundup of Markwayne Mullin's greatest arguments and clashes in Congress Mullin is no stranger to getting into public conflicts in Congress as he faces another one to become the next DHS secretary. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Kristi Noem's ouster 'changes nothing' for Democrats blocking DHS funding Democrats say the personnel switch will not unfreeze stalled funding negotiations over ICE that caused a DHS shutdown. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-policy / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Centrist House Democrats bail Trump out on push to rein in war powers over Iran Among the Democrats who voted against the war powers resolution were Reps. Jared Golden (D-ME), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Greg Landsman (D-OH). washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
What happens to Mullin's Senate seat if confirmed as DHS head Mullin, a Republican who was elected to the Senate in 2022 after serving in the House, is midway through a term that runs until January 2029. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Stephanie Bice and Kevin Hern eye Oklahoma Senate seat if Mullin heads to DHS Both Bice and Hern are looking to launch bids for the Senate. The appointee to finish out Mullin's term, however, would be unable to seek a full term. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
Paxton offers to drop primary challenge to Cornyn if Senate passes SAVE Act The attorney general also accused John Cornyn of being a "coward who has refused to support abolishing the filibuster to pass this bill. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 10 days 10d Share
House GOP leadership calls on scandal-ridden Tony Gonzales to suspend reelection bid Members of leadership called on Tony Gonzales to drop out of the race after he admitted to an affair with a staffer who died. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 11 days 11d Share
Rand Paul excoriates Congress for failure to pass War Powers Resolution: 'Should be ashamed' Paul was the lone Republican in the Senate to vote with Democrats on a resolution on war powers that would rein in Trump's actions in Iran. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 11 days 11d Share
The 'woo-woo' philosophy of Trump's surgeon general pick Dr. Casey Means, President Trump's nominee for surgeon general, has made a career from spiritual wellness philosophy. Here are her own words. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-policy .. washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 11 days 11d Share
Steve Daines announces shock retirement minutes before Senate filing deadline A Daines spokeswoman confirmed that he will retire in January, giving another Republican a chance to vie for his Senate seat. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 11 days 11d Share