Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.V., joins 'Mornings with Maria' to discuss the GOP's midterm convention, the legislative agenda and the Trump administration look to impose an H-1B visa fee. 00:00 The GOP Midterm Convention Strategy 01:47 Legislative Priorities: Appropriations & Reconciliation 03:14 The SAVE America Act: A "Must Pass" for Turnout 04:59 Federal Guardrails for Data Center Legislation 05:42 Ending the H-1B Visa 'Scam'
“This is the President using USPS to try to seize control of who is able to vote by mail and impose a tracking system to then be able to track individual ballots. That’s insane. The President has no authority to do this… We’re going to get this overturned. It is illegal.” Jacquelyn Lopez, political law partner at Elias Law Group dives into Trump’s new voting rules and more. Lopez, and Representative Joe Morelle of New York, who is leading House Democrats’ work on election security and voting rights, join The Weekend to discuss. #Election2026 #VotingRights #Trump
“My goal when I go into a hearing is not to give a speech. It’s to get answers.” Sen. Jon Ossoff’s heated hearing exchanges have been going viral, and Kevin Frey asked him about his strategy for cutting through evasions and holding officials to account.
AI:Senator Jon Ossoff is making headlines for his aggressive questioning style during Senate hearings, where he claims his primary objective is to extract direct answers rather than delivering political speeches. This focus on high-pressure inquiry has led to viral heated exchanges as he attempts to hold government officials accountable and cut through bureaucratic evasions.Open
President Trump’s growing split with Senate Republicans is opening up new tensions inside the GOP. The Hill’s Alexander Bolton breaks down Trump’s frustration with Majority Leader John Thune and why some Republicans believe the president’s attacks could hurt the party. #trump #presidenttrump #thehilleditorscall #johnthune #thune #republicans #gop #senate #senaterepublicans
Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) are showing no signs of backing down on their demands concerning Todd Blanche’s nomination to become permanent attorney general, throwing his confirmation into serious doubt. Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) canceled the panel’s scheduled meeting to vote today on Blanche’s nomination, after negotiations throughout the day failed to win over the pair of “YOLO caucus” senators. Read more: https://thehill.com/newsletters/morning-report/5998751-todd-blanche-confirmation-delay-cornyn-tillis-gop-scorn/ #ToddBlanche #Trump #DOJ #AttorneyGeneral #JohnCornyn #ThomTillis #Senate
OPINION: Lindsey Granger gives her lens on congressmen Ted Lieu and Nathanial Moran introducing a bill that's been dubbed an "AI kill switch act." #AI #LindseyGranger #TedLieu
OPINION: Lindsey Granger gives her lens on congressmen Ted Lieu and Nathanial Moran introducing a bill that's been dubbed an "AI kill switch act." #AI #LindseyGranger #TedLieu About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook:…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday morning after President Trump nominated him to serve in the full-time role as the nation's top prosecutor. Blanche, who took on the acting role after former Attorney General Pam Bondi was ousted from the position, served as a key part of the Justice Department's investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and subsequent release of documents tied to the case. He is also likely to face questions around the now-defunct anti-weaponization fund, which would have offered money to those who believe they were unfairly targeted by the government to settle claims. Trump on Tuesday pressed Republicans to confirm Blanche, who is also his…
As the August recess approaches, the Senate is facing a consequential to-do list. The Hill's Alexander Bolton breaks down the chamber’s biggest priorities, including confirmation fights and FISA reauthorization. #senate #congress #democrats #republicans #fisa #trump #thehilleditorscall
