Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) rejected an offer from President Trump last month to release $16 billion in federal funds for the Gateway tunnel project in exchange for backing the renaming of New York’s Penn Station and Washington’s Dulles International Airport after him.
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. ending its blockade on Iranian ports Monday. It is the latest offer since President Donald Trump cancelled in-person talks in Pakistan.
Senate Republicans pushed their immigration funding plan forward early Thursday, adopting a budget blueprint after an all-night vote series that sets up billions for ICE and Border Patrol while sidelining Democrats.
