Jack Fitzpatrick
Jack Fitzpatrick covers Congress for MS NOW. He previously reported for Bloomberg Government, Morning Consult and National Journal. He has bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Arizona State University.
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Republicans have an offer for Democrats on ICE funding: body cams
Democrats are weighing whether it’s possible to use a funding bill to demand policy changes at ICE, or if it’s enough to seek to limit President Donald Trump’s financial flexibility.
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‘Weapons-grade stupid’: Greenland threats have GOP taking Trump seriously — but not literally
Most Republicans aren’t ready to call out the president for threatening to seize Greenland by force. But they are intrigued by the idea of buying the country.
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How a feud over a space shuttle could derail a government funding deal
Republicans required a move to Houston in their tax law, but a campaign to block the plan is picking up steam.
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How Trump’s spat with the governor of Colorado is putting a shutdown deal at risk
Trump’s feud over money for a Colorado research facility was the final straw in failed December funding negotiations.
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Republicans swear they have an affordability plan — if they could just agree on one
Conservatives are pushing for a new, partisan health care bill. Other Republicans say they need to sell this summer’s reconciliation bill.
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‘Righteous’ or ‘troubling’? Congress divided after watching ‘double-tap’ boat strike video
Republicans thought the video of the new boat strike vindicated the Trump administration. Democrats thought it was damning.