Sen. Warner blasts Trump admin for excluding Democrats from briefings on boat strikes: ‘Deeply troubling’

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, slammed the Trump administration after it held briefings with only Republican lawmakers on the U.S. military strikes targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean. Warner called the move to exclude Democrats from the national security briefings “indefensible and dangerous.” “Shutting Democrats out of […]

Trump urges GOP to ‘end the shutdown’ by going nuclear on Senate filibuster

President Donald Trump on Thursday called for Republicans to end the filibuster in order to end the month-long government shutdown. In a late-night Truth Social post, Trump argued that Democrats had sought to eliminate the Senate procedure when they had control of both chambers of Congress and the White House during the Biden administration, but […]

Shutdown seen from the pulpit: inching along on a wing and a prayer

Every time there’s a government shutdown, I turn to an unconventional barometer to understand the depth of the impasse. I always observe the first few moments of the Senate session. Logical, right? GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN KNOWLEDGE: GAMING OUT ITS POTENTIAL END Any congressional reporter worth their salt would surely want to hear the musings of the […]

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