Tag: Border

President Trump speaks about the partial government shutdown, immigration and border security in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House.

Beltway Confidential

Congress failed to build the wall, now Trump needs to do it without them

Ryan Girdusky · January 24, 2019 9:21 pm

Beltway Confidential

Nancy Pelosi could end the government shutdown by visiting the southern Texas border. It would change her mind

Eddie Scarry · January 24, 2019 9:13 pm

Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, left, and Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the vice-chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, arrive at the Senate prior to a vote on ending the partial government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019.

Now what? Senate kills GOP, Democratic plans to reopen the government

Susan Ferrechio · January 24, 2019 8:38 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., arrives for a House Democratic Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019.

Ocasio-Cortez, other Democrats walk onto Senate floor to pressure GOP on shutdown vote

Caitlin Yilek · January 24, 2019 8:28 pm

A "We Accept Bitcoin" sign is displayed at a gas station in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. Salvadorans are slowly warming up to the use of the digital Chivo Wallets promoted by the government of President Nayib Bukele, but most use it to receive remittances from the U.S. and not to buy Bitcoin cryptocurrency.

Stem the flow of migrants by fixing the failed states of the Northern Triangle

Morgan Ortagus, matthew-swift · January 24, 2019 6:51 pm

White House chief economic adviser Gary Cohn listens during a meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the World Economic Forum, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, in Davos.

Trump’s former economic adviser: ‘The government should be open’

Dominick Mastrangelo · January 24, 2019 6:37 pm

In this Dec. 31, 2018, file photo, Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., arrives at the Senate Chamber for an abbreviated pro-forma session at the Capitol in Washington.

GOP Sen. Cory Gardner to vote for Democrats’ proposal to reopen government

Diana Stancy Correll · January 24, 2019 5:14 pm

Pelosi: Trump’s State of Union speech ‘so unimportant’ compared to shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · January 24, 2019 4:48 pm

Nancy Pelosi and Donald Trump

Trump to Pelosi: ‘We will not cave’ on demand for border wall funding

Naomi Lim · January 24, 2019 4:43 pm

FILE - This Feb. 22, 2014 file photo shows Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the head of Mexicoâs Sinaloa Cartel, being escorted to a helicopter in Mexico City following his capture overnight in the beach resort town of Mazatlan. Ten years after it began, Mexicoâs drug war has left some major drug cartels splintered and many of the old-line capos in jail, but it has done little to reduce the amount of crime or violence in Mexicoâs roughest regions.

Make ‘El Chapo’ pay for the wall, say Republicans

Pete Kasperowicz · January 24, 2019 1:43 pm

This Oct. 26, 2017, file photo shows prototypes of border walls in San Diego. In his demands that Congress set aside $5.7 billion for a border wall, President Trump insists a physical barrier would stop heroin entering the U.S. from Mexico.

Rep. Tom McClintock: Declare an emergency and build the wall

Rep Tom McClintock · January 24, 2019 5:00 am

Kill bill: Senate set to sink two plans to end the shutdown

Susan Ferrechio · January 24, 2019 5:00 am