Democrats vow to shut down Senate over Iran conflict

A group of Senate Democrats are threatening to use every procedural tool at their disposal to hold up business on the Senate floor unless Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other senior officials testify before key committees under oath on the military conflict with Iran. “We have collectively agreed that… Source…

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5 takeaways from Trump’s Iran presser at Doral

President Trump suggested that war with Iran could be on the way during a news conference at his Miami resort on Monday, which came shortly after his address to House Republicans at their annual retreat. When Trump was asked when the war would end, he said, “Very soon.” “Look, everything they had is gone, including…

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Paul hopes for Mullin's DHS confirmation hearing next week

Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said on Monday that he expects to hold a confirmation hearing next week for Senator Markway Mullin (R-Okla.), President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “We’re shooting for a week from Wednesday,” Paul told reporters as he…

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