A potential partial federal govt. shutdown starting Jan. 31, could disrupt IRS operations just days after the agency opened the 2026 tax filing season, raising the risk of slower refunds and reduced taxpayer assistance if Congress misses a midnight Friday funding deadline.[#item_full_content]
House GOP Leaders Back Mullin as Trump’s Pick to Lead DHS
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., said Thursday they are confident Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., can lead the Department of