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Here’s what Trump demanded from Republican senators behind closed doors

​(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump made a rare visit to the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, where he demanded Republican senators unite to pass the… Read More

June 25, 2026
Government
GOP Senators reintroduce numerous pro-life bills for unanimous consent, honoring Dobbs anniversary

Republican senators reintroduced numerous pro-life bills Tuesday and Wednesday to honor the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which returned… Read More

June 24, 2026
Government
US Senate passes bipartisan housing bill, sends to House

​ (The Center Square) – Bipartisan legislation to boost housing supply and home ownership nationally cleared the U.S. Senate in an 85-5 vote Monday evening, the largest housing bill Congress… Read More

June 23, 2026
Government
Sen. Hawley: Americans, not Silicon Valley, must control AI’s future

Artificial intelligence companies over-prioritize profit and are failing to protect American children and families, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told The Lion in an exclusive interview Thursday. “It’s all about profit. It’s all about… Read More

June 19, 2026
Culture
Sen. Hawley: MLB should not enjoy freedom from antitrust laws after religious discrimination

Major League Baseball should no longer benefit from an exclusion of antitrust laws, especially after the league’s recent religious discrimination against numerous Christian players this week, Sen. Josh Hawley,… Read More

June 18, 2026
Politics
Senate narrowly votes down advancing resolution to rein in Trump’s war powers days after 60-day ceasefire announced

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Senate failed to advance a war powers resolution Tuesday that would direct President Donald Trump to remove U.S. forces from hostilities in Iran. Read More

June 17, 2026
Government
French Senate rejects assisted suicide again

France’s Senate has blocked an assisted suicide bill for the second time, dealing another blow to the pro-euthanasia movement. Senators recently voted against a key part of the… Read More

June 8, 2026
Government
Now that the House has voted to rein in Trump’s war with Iran, what happens next?

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution Wednesday to rein in President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, although Trump would have no… Read More

June 8, 2026
Government
Senate passes border funding megabill

(The Daily Signal) – The Senate passed a major immigration enforcement funding bill early Friday morning, marking a major step forward for the effort to… Read More

June 5, 2026
Government
Senate hearing exposes dangers of gender transition procedures for minors

The U.S. Senate held a committee hearing Wednesday on the debate over transgender treatments for minors. The hearing – titled “Protecting Our Children: Exposing the Dangers of Irreversible Gender Transition Procedures on Minors” –… Read More

June 3, 2026
Politics
DOJ abides by weaponization fund ruling, likely easing Senate gridlock

(The Daily Signal) – The Department of Justice has chosen to abide by a federal judge’s block on an “Anti-Weaponization Fund” created as part… Read More

June 2, 2026
Politics
Here’s some of the names you know that will not be back next Congress

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Dozens of legislators are already confirmed to not return to the next Congress as voters prepare to elect all 435 members of the House… Read More

June 1, 2026
Government
Congress returns to backlog of must-pass legislation

(The Center Square) – After leaving town for a week without sending a key immigration enforcement funding package to President Donald Trump’s desk, Congress returns Monday to a backlog… Read More

June 1, 2026
Politics
Paxton pushes Cornyn out of longtime U.S. Senate seat

(The Center Square) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday ousted four-term incumbent U.S. Sen. John Cornyn during a night of major upsets and a race that got… Read More

May 27, 2026
Government
Legislation to counter Big Pharma gains bipartisan support in Senate

Insurance companies’ ownership of pharmacies and hospitals is raising consumer costs, but economic competition can counter inflating expenses, according to bipartisan legislation from Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, and Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts. “We need more competition. We need protections for patients. We… Read More

May 26, 2026
Government
Congress must ban the chemical abortion pill – it’s the only solution, Hawley says

After the U.S. Supreme Court lifted the temporary pause on chemical abortion pill mail orders, the drug, mifepristone, has returned to unregulated nationwide shipment. Now, Congress must “ban it,” Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, told The Lion. “Congress needs… Read More

May 22, 2026
Government
Sen. Hawley: Legislation to fund federal agents to protect children from trafficking may pass ‘as early as today’

The largest effort against child trafficking in the history of the federal government may pass as the Senate considers a reconciliation bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security… Read More

May 21, 2026
Government
Faith on display: New bill would mandate ‘In God We Trust’ on all federal buildings

A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to permanently display the national motto in every federal building across the country. Rep. Mary Miller, R-Illinois, introduced… Read More

May 15, 2026
Government
Sen. Hawley: Manufacturers of chemical abortion pill know risks, harm women

Senator Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is launching an investigation into mifepristone manufacturers to understand how much they know about the pill’s dangers to women. “They surely know that their… Read More

March 27, 2026
Government
Hawley calls on Congress to open TSA ‘today,’ fully fund federal law enforcement officers, including ICE

Congress must end the partial government shutdown and open Transportation Security Administration (TSA) immediately, but they must also fully fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, Senator Josh Hawley… Read More

March 26, 2026