President Trump said that he would heed court rulings ordering his administration to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, but there are complications.
The South Carolina congresswoman went on an extended shouting and cursing “tirade,” according to a police incident report, after security agents who were supposed to escort her failed to meet her as planned.
Senators Ted Cruz and Mitch McConnell criticized Mr. Carlson, as well as Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation, who defended Mr. Carlson as a “close friend.”
The Republican chairman and senior Democrat on the Armed Services Committee said on Friday that the Pentagon had not handed over information about the attacks despite repeated requests.
The Pentagon said one person survived a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Pacific, but after searching for days, Mexican officials are about to give up.
Insufficient numbers of air traffic controllers, a byproduct of the government shutdown, were affecting travel hubs across the country, as the head of the workers’ union called on politicians to reopen the government with no conditions.
Proponents say voters are motivated by stopping President Trump. Republicans have already begun pointing fingers over lackluster fund-raising and coordination.
New programs cannot turn out the numbers needed to make up for the controller shortfall. But they hope to have a higher success rate than the Federal Aviation Agency’s official academy.