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Capitol agenda: Senators start getting stir-crazy as shutdown drags on

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The shutdown is going into next week — at least. And senators are getting restless. There’s little hope of movement anytime soon, with President Donald Trump leaving Washington Friday for a trip to Asia for at least several days. “Everybody knows Mike Johnson is not going to take a single step without Donald Trump’s permission,” Hawaii Sen…
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Trump says currency swap with UAE under consideration

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Trump says currency swap with UAE under consideration

President Trump said Tuesday that the United States is weighing a currency swap with the United Arab Emirates amid the war with Iran. Trump said on CNBC that the UAE had been hit by missiles from Iran amid the war and, when asked if a currency swap was under consideration…
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Watch live: House Democrats speak as Trump’s Iran ceasefire deadline nears

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Watch live: House Democrats speak as Trump’s Iran ceasefire deadline nears

House Democrats, who have been openly critical of President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. military operation in Iran, will speak with reporters Tuesday morning after a closed-door meeting. Their remarks come as a temporary truce between the Trump administration and Tehran nears its end…
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Ocasio-Cortez: Patel ‘a person who’s easily manipulated’

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Ocasio-Cortez: Patel ‘a person who’s easily manipulated’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Monday accused FBI Director Kash Patel of being “a person who’s easily manipulated” following reporting in The Atlantic that described episodes of excessive drinking and alleged that Patel’s colleagues are alarmed over his behavior. Ocasio-Cortez told MeidasTouch reporter Pablo Manríquez that Patel’s alleged intemperance is “absolutely” a national security threat…
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