U.S border officials fired tear gas at migrants on the US-Mexico border in Tijuana on January 1. At least 100 migrants attempted to enter the US illegally in the incident, CNN reported.
Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kansas, answers questions from reporters on at the U.S. Capitol about the government shutdown. On Thursday, Dec. 27, Roberts was the only senator from either party on Capitol Hill.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited troops in Iraq on Dec. 26. It was Trump’s first time visiting the region. During remarks to troops, Trump defended his decision to pull out of Syria.
Texas Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, who serves as his party’s vote counter, describes changes to a plan he crafted based on reforms passed by Texas more than a decade ago, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 3018.
Speaking to reporters on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018, Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Michigan, says passing a farm bill won’t offer farmers the security they’re looking for if it’s followed by a government shutdown during implementation.
