Bipartisan border deal collapses in Senate
A landmark, bipartisan plan to tighten the southern border and help pay for the war in Ukraine has collapsed. Scott MacFarlane reports on the 72-hour fallout on Capitol Hill.
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair on border
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Biden blames Trump for border deal opposition
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Senate border security deal dividing GOP
The Senate is expected to unveil a bipartisan border security deal as early as Friday, but the bill has been dividing Republicans. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Senate border security deal in question
Lawmakers say the Senate is "whisper close" to releasing its border deal after weeks of negotiations, but some Republican senators are suggesting ditching the plans altogether. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains what's known about the bill.
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Senate on verge of bipartisan border deal
A bipartisan deal on border security with support in the Senate and from President Biden could come within the next few days. But the bill is facing opposition from former President Donald Trump and some of his allies in Congress, particularly in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on that and House GOP efforts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Lankford "very positive" about Senate immigration deal
Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma, the lead Republican negotiator in talks to reach a deal on immigration, says he feels "very positive" about the prospects of the agreement in the Senate.
Johnson: Senate border deal "dead on arrival"
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson sent a letter to his GOP colleagues Friday warning legislation coming out of the Senate, if reports about what is in it are true, would be "dead on arrival" in the lower chamber. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Texas to keep adding razor wire along border
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says the state will keep adding razor wire along the Rio Grande, despite the Supreme Court allowing the Biden administration to remove it. As this plays out, a border policy deal on Capitol Hill could be in jeopardy. Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Scott MacFarlane have more.
Trump looming over Senate border policy talks
Republican leaders are gauging how much party support there is for a border policy deal now that former President Donald Trump has solidified himself as the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan, and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane, have the latest on where the talks stand.
Lawmakers divided on border security
Talks on Capitol Hill appear to be treading water over border security in a larger bill that would also send aid money to Ukraine and Israel. The negotiations are coming with Texas and the federal government in a standoff over razor wire along the southern border and access to a key crossing point. CBS News' Omar Villafranca and Nikole Killion have more.
How Ukraine's budget problem could impact war
Ukraine is running out of money. Max Bergmann, a program director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss what a $40 billion budget shortfall could mean for the war as foreign aid stalls in the West.
How Democrats plan to keep the Senate in 2024
Democrats are facing a tough 2024 Senate map. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion sat down with Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee chair Gary Peters to discuss the party's strategy for keeping the upper chamber.
Government funding standoff hurting federal workers
Congress's six months of brinksmanship over government spending and its inability to pass a long-term deal has rattled some of the millions of federal workers, contractors and military families who rely on a stable paycheck. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Surge in swatting attempts on public officials
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How Congress' budget process is supposed to go
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Congress punts shutdown deadlines to March
Congress approved a short-term bill Thursday to keep the government funded through early March. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains what could happen next.
Senate passes stopgap funding measure
The stopgap proposal passed by the Senate Thursday would extend government funding until early March, averting a partial shutdown this week. If the House of Representatives approves the bill, which is likely, it will be sent to President Biden to sign. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
U.S. vet wounded in Ukraine war urges Congress to back more funding
An American veteran wounded on the Ukraine front lines calls for more U.S. funding, and says some people don't "understand the repercussions" of a Russian victory.
Lawmakers optimistic after Biden aid meeting
President Biden met with congressional leaders at the White House on Wednesday to discuss approving more foreign aid. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new China trade deal
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Flights canceled, states of emergency declared as winter storm bears down
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns U.S. as warships head toward Middle East
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Peace talks end constructively, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says, with more possible
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FBI agent in Minneapolis involved in Renee Good probe resigns
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Australian boy dies days after being bitten by shark in Sydney Harbor
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Flights canceled, states of emergency declared as winter storm bears down
More than 200 million people are under winter storm threats as officials brace for power outages and travel difficulties.
Latest forecast maps show fresh predictions for winter storm
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Minnesota AG Keith Ellison accuses White House of "politics and retribution"
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Tesla Cybertruck sales plunged 48% in in 2025
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new China trade deal
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Minnesota AG Keith Ellison accuses White House of "politics and retribution"
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Epstein's inner circle subpoenaed to testify before House Oversight Committee
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FBI agent in Minneapolis involved in Renee Good probe resigns
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Peace talks end constructively, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says, with more possible
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns U.S. as warships head toward Middle East
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new China trade deal
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Australian boy dies days after being bitten by shark in Sydney Harbor
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