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GOP senators back away from MTG's 'ridiculous' speaker threat

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ... Read More

Senate GOP plots ‘maximum pain’ for Democrats dismissing Mayorkas impeachment trial

As of now, the tentative plan is for House managers to walk them over on Tuesday, according to three GOP senators briefed on ... during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday ... Read More

GOP senators convince Speaker Johnson to delay Mayorkas impeachment article delivery

Republican senators convinced ... would support House GOP leaders’ decision. He would not say if he spoke with Johnson before the delay was made public, telling Fox News Digital, "We had a ... Read More

House GOP to send Mayorkas articles of impeachment to Senate on April 10

Some Senate Republicans have echoed the House GOP's demand for a full trial. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., the most conservative member of Senate GOP leadership, said in a post on X, formerly ... Read More

Tennessee GOP senators OK criminalizing helping minors get transgender care, mimicking abortion bill

Republican senators advanced the legislation Thursday on a 25-4 vote. It must now clear the similarly GOP-dominated House. The bill mirrors almost the same language from a so-called “anti ... Read More

Schumer to convene Senate impeachment trial for DHS chief Alejandro Mayorkas as GOP fears dismissal

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer affirmed ... security priorities and the work Congress should be doing to actually fix our broken immigration laws,” the Department of Homeland Security ... Read More

GOP senators convince Speaker Johnson to delay Mayorkas impeachment article delivery

READ MORE IMMIGRATION COVERAGE FROM FOX NEWS DIGITAL The GOP senators discussed their attempts to persuade Johnson during a lunch held at the National Republican Senatorial Committee's ... Read More