FLASHBACK: Mitt Romney mocked in 2012 for self-deportation concept that has now become a reality
Former Sen. Mitt Romney was mocked in his 2012 presidential run for promoting the idea that illegal immigrants could be encouraged to self-deport.
Voter
John Cornyn scores Tim Scott endorsement, but John Rich calls Cornyn ‘the Lindsey Graham of Texas’
Sen. Tim Scott supports Sen. John Cornyn for re-election, while country star John Rich supports Ken Paxton and calls Cornyn "the Lindsey Graham of Texas"
Dems fight bill to stop illegal immigrant voting despite polls showing voter support
The House passed the SAVE Act on noncitizen voting on Thursday, but it still needs to pass the Senate before President Donald Trump can sign it into law.
House Passes G.O.P. Budget After Conservative Revolt Collapses
A pledge from the top Senate Republican that his chamber would embrace far deeper cuts than the measure would require persuaded a critical bloc of fiscal hawks to drop their opposition.
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ tax agenda scores major victory in House despite GOP rebellion threats
In a massive victory for the GOP on Thursday, the House passed a bill that will set the stage for a massive conservative policy overhaul.
Trump’s Tariff Reversal Calms Some G.O.P. Nerves, but Questions Linger
Most Republicans welcomed the unexpected three-month pause on several of President Trump’s tariffs, but some want more clarity about the president’s end game and more power for Congress over trade.
Bill Barr torches veracity of red state’s billions in lawsuits against Big Oil, warns of economic impacts
Former Attorney General William P. Barr sounded off on Louisiana's legal behavior toward energy firms in a letter to state Attorney General Liz Murrill on Thursday.
SCOOP: This Texas Republican congressman endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Senate primary brawl
Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas is taking sides in the Lone Star State's burgeoning GOP Senate primary battle, endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over longtime Sen. John Cornyn
Reporter’s Notebook: House scrambles to align with Senate on framework for Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
As the House and Senate work to pass Trump "big, beautiful bill," Speaker Mike Johnson faces trouble in the House as rebel GOP members create hurdles for him to overcome.
GOP voters pick a favorite to challenge Dem governor in early battleground straw poll
Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Penn., are expected to announce a decision on their candidacies for Pennsylvania governor by the summer.