Read the letter: Whistleblower alleges DHS staff directed to ID potential registered voters in Virginia who are not citizensU.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-NY, and Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., released a whistleblower's report on Monday that alleges the administration has directed Department of Homeland Security staff toRichmond Times-Dispatch22d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityAlex Padillavoter eligibility controversy
DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate US citizens, whistleblower allegesA whistleblower claims a Trump administration effort to find noncitizen voters may violate state laws. The anonymous account released Monday says the Department of Homeland Security's "Unlawful Voter Initiative" requires federal employees to misrepresent themselves on state voter lookup tools. The whistleblower says the initiative also asks officials to…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution24d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityAlex Padillavoter fraud probe
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B so farSen. Patty Murray, the top Democrat on the panel, in her opening remarks warned of “another forever war.”The Philadelphia Inquirer3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding hearing
Hegseth and Caine to face contention in hearing on supplemental funding requestExcerpts from Sen. Patty Murray show she's not going to hold back when Pete Hegseth and Dan Caine testify in front of the Senate appropriations committee.Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murraysenate appropriations hearing
Hegseth is facing questions from senators over funding for the Iran warSenators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the U.S. war against Iran. Hegseth and other officials are appearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee as Republicans push a $95 billion budget package to fund the military, along with aid to farmers and voting law changes that are top White House priorities. Their appearance…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding hearing
Patty Murray pushes back as Pete Hegseth asks Congress for more Iran war fundingWASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked a Senate panel on Tuesday for more than $87 billion for costs related to the war with Iran, but a senator from Washington state with power over federal spending signaled that Democrats won’t support the Trump administration’s request for additional money.Spokane Spokesman-Review3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran war funding request
Hakeem Jeffries Slams Trump Over Iran 'Ceasefire' Collapse-Patty Murray Says Gas Prices Are Surging AgainDemocratic lawmakers, including Hakeem Jeffries, criticized Trump for escalating tensions with Iran and causing gas prices to rise.Benzinga3mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyPatty Murrayiran ceasefire collapse
Padilla: Trump Impeachment Should Be on the TableMonday on MS NOW's "On The Line," Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) said he agreed with House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) that Democrats should not rule out impeaching President Donald Trump. | ClipsBreitbart News Network4mo agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityAlex Padillatrump impeachment discussion