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Thune bid to change rules for nominees faces GOP opposition
A Senate Republican aide said GOP senators are still in the discussion phase of a potential rules change. “No one's presented a clear option. Right now they ...

The Hill  ∙  August 6, 2025


Steve Witkoff meets Vladimir Putin as Donald Trump's ceasefire ...
The secondary sanctions are still expected to be implemented on Friday,” A senior Trump official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Hill. Trump ...

The Hill  ∙  August 6, 2025


Brian Schatz nabs required votes to replace Dick Durbin as ...
as Senate Democratic whip once Durbin retires from Congress at the end of next year, according to a person familiar with Schatz's support. Schatz, the ...

The Hill  ∙  August 5, 2025


Buttigieg faces soft spot with Black voters as White House ...
And he's been on the move since leaving his post as secretary of Transportation under former President Biden, sources close to him say. While all signs ...

The Hill  ∙  August 1, 2025


Trade partners face Trump's new tariffs deadline
Taiwan is bracing for Trump possibly cutting them out of a trade relationship as part of making a deal with China, the source said, and is “actively ...

The Hill  ∙  July 29, 2025


Senate GOP quietly pressures House to avoid shutdown drama
Trump hates that, and rightly so,” said a Republican senator, who requested anonymity to discuss conversations with the White House. The senator said “the ...

The Hill  ∙  July 28, 2025


Trump administration turns hostile on Aspen Security Forum
... on the condition of anonymity. “It was a surprise because most of us were traveling to the conference when the announcement occurred,” the strategist said ...

The Hill  ∙  July 20, 2025


McConnell evolves from GOP leader to Senate wildcard
A second Republican senator who requested anonymity to speak on the subject said McConnell doesn't mind sticking Trump in the eye given their rocky relationship ...

The Hill  ∙  July 18, 2025


President Trump delivers an ultimatum to Russia to end Ukraine war
Why?: “The lack of responsiveness happened because the agency had fired hundreds of contractors at call centers, according to a person briefed on the matter ...

The Hill  ∙  July 14, 2025


US resumes weapons shipments to Ukraine after pause
... on the condition of anonymity to provide details that had not been announced publicly. It's unclear exactly when the weapons started moving. Defense ...

The Hill  ∙  July 10, 2025


Woman denied entry at JFK describes 'nightmare' stay at New ...
“The way I felt, I smelled, I looked — dehumanizing,” Jane, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told Nexstar's WPIX. “They treat us worse than animals ...

The Hill  ∙  July 10, 2025


Senate GOP not happy with Donald Trump's beatdown of Thom Tillis
“He was talking to him the whole time,” the source said of the conversations that were ongoing between Tillis and the president up until the moment Trump ripped ...

The Hill  ∙  July 8, 2025


Rep. Hakeem Jeffries stalls final vote on Donald Trump megabill ...
Jeffries's marathon speech came as a bit of a surprise on Capitol Hill. A day earlier, a source close to Jeffries's office had asserted that the address would ...

The Hill  ∙  July 3, 2025


US contractors say their colleagues are firing live ammo as ...
... This photo, provided by an American contractor on condition of anonymity because they were revealing ...

The Hill  ∙  July 2, 2025


John Thune ready to vote on megabill despite Lisa Murkowski ...
Lisa Murkowski (R) stands on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, according to a person familiar with internal GOP deliberations. The source said the vote could ...

The Hill  ∙  July 1, 2025


Trump says Israel agreed to terms for 60-day ceasefire in Gaza ...
The same day, Israeli Minister for Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer met with Trump administration officials in Washington, a U.S. official briefed on the matter ...

The Hill  ∙  July 1, 2025


Idaho firefighter ambush: What we know about the suspected sniper
The official spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss the investigation. Kootenai County Sheriff Robert Norris ...

The Hill  ∙  June 30, 2025


Trump signs order dismantling decades of Syria sanctions
A senior administration official, speaking on background under the terms of agreement for the call with reporters, said that Trump is not interested in ...

The Hill  ∙  June 30, 2025


House GOP fumes over Senate's 'big, beautiful bill'
are currently a “no” on the legislation because of those provisions, in addition to two other moderate Republicans who requested anonymity to discuss their ...

The Hill  ∙  June 30, 2025


Donald Trump scoffs at reports US weighing $30 billion deal with Iran
The potential agreement was first reported by CNN citing multiple sources familiar with the matter. The outlet shared that details of the proposal were ...

The Hill  ∙  June 28, 2025


Senate's 'big, beautiful bill' faces serious headwinds in the House
Those six House Republicans, some of whom requested anonymity, are enough opposition to tank the package, as GOP leaders grapple with a razor-thin majority.

The Hill  ∙  June 28, 2025


UVA president resigns amid DOJ DEI investigation
... a person familiar with the matter told the Times. University board members had alleged the school…

The Hill  ∙  June 27, 2025


SALT Caucus, Senate, White House zero in on agreement for Trump ...
Multiple sources familiar with the SALT talks told The Hill that the House members and Trump administration officials are closing in on a plan for SALT, but ...

The Hill  ∙  June 27, 2025


Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to meet with GOP senators in push ...
A Senate Republican aide said the first vote on the bill could happen on Saturday but timing depends on finishing discussions with the parliamentarian and ...

The Hill  ∙  June 27, 2025


Rep. Stefanik to run for New York governor
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) is preparing to officially launch her campaign for New York governor, according to two sources familiar with her thinking.

The Hill  ∙  June 26, 2025


DOGE aide known as 'Big Balls' resigns
... with knowledge of the matter confirmed that Edward Coristine, who codes under the “Big Balls” alias, departed, in a statement to The Hill. Coristine, a…

The Hill  ∙  June 24, 2025