Julie Tsirkin

The White House has been actively engaged in pushing to delay an impending ban on intoxicating hemp, four people with direct knowledge of the matter told NBC News.

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to hold a vote to advance Blanche’s nomination Tuesday.

Trump threatened to revive the fund after two GOP senators said they had reservations about moving forward with Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general.

Republicans Thom Tillis and John Cornyn have been holding up Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, seeking assurances the controversial fund is dead.

The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote on Blanche’s nomination over objections from Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina.

Todd Blanche’s bid to formally become attorney general is on hold — at least temporarily — amid concerns from two key Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee.

As the U.S. works to catch up to drone technology, the White House has been increasingly turning to Ukraine for help.

Two Republicans on the Judiciary Committee said they have not received the assurances they’re seeking from the Justice Department regarding the Trump-IRS settlement.

In his opening statement, the former top health official accused Sen. Rand Paul of having an “unhinged obsession” with him and wanting him put “behind bars.”

A special ceremony at the Capitol and a funeral service at the National Cathedral were held Tuesday. A second service is planned for Wednesday in Graham’s native South Carolina.

“If the Democratic caucus doesn’t want me, they could just let me know,” a frustrated Sen. John Fetterman told NBC News, lamenting “the very anti-Israel party that we’re becoming.”