Biden considering major new executive actions for migrant crisis The Biden administration is considering a string of new executive actions and federal regulations in an effort to curb migration at the U.S. southern border, according to three people familiar with the plans. The proposals under consideration would represent a sweeping new approach to an issue…

‘Why would we proceed’: House conservatives float yearlong spending stopgap as deadline looms A group of House conservatives are calling for an update on the status of nearly two dozen possible policy riders that could be included in a deal to fund the federal government — and floating a yearlong stopgap measure. “If we are…

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Senators press for speedy release of promised food aid as global crises intensify A bipartisan pair of senators is pressing the Biden administration to quickly finalize plans to distribute $1 billion in food aid that was announced last fall, amid spiraling hunger crises around the world that lawmakers fear could trigger new political instability and…

Johnson gets religious during House GOP retreat Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a presentation at a weekend GOP retreat that — although it was billed as a map to keeping the House majority — took on a surprisingly religious tone, according to two people in the room. Johnson’s private remarks to a small group of Republican…

White House uses GOP recess as tool to hammer inaction on Ukraine aid The White House ratcheted up its onslaught on House Republican leadership, criticizing them for going on “vacation” without approving funding for Ukraine and addressing the border. “The damage House Republicans are actively causing to American national security mounts every day that they…