Citizenship

A supermarket displays stickers indicating it accepts food stamps in West New York, New Jersey, on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.

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Farm Bill’s defeat is a huge win for the welfare state

Jennifer Anju Grossman · May 21, 2018 8:57 pm

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks to supporters gathered at The Champions of Liberty Rally in Hebron, Ky., Friday, Aug 11, 2017. Rep. Jordan was joined at the fundraising event by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, U.S. Rep Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky.

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More than 100 conservative leaders sign letter urging Jim Jordan to run for speaker

Philip Wegmann · May 21, 2018 6:20 pm

President Trump listens in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.

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Trump ‘disappointed’ with farm bill’s failure in the House

Gabby Morrongiello · May 18, 2018 7:15 pm

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., holds a press conference.

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Republican leaders cornered on immigration

Al Weaver and Susan Ferrechio · May 18, 2018 3:25 pm

E-Verify targeting illegal immigrants wins big boost from Social Security chief

Paul Bedard · May 17, 2018 4:19 pm

"We need someone who is steady and secure in his principles, someone who can cut through the noise and make a compelling case for conservatism. Mike Pence is that man," Paul Ryan said. (AP Photo)

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The major immigration battle brewing in the House

Susan Ferrechio · May 17, 2018 4:00 am

Rep. Mark Meadows, R-N.C, center, Rep. Tom Graves, R-Ga., right, and other conservative Republicans discuss their goal of obstructing the Affordable Care Act as part of a strategy to pass legislation to fund the government, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 19.

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Next week: GOP tests the waters on food stamps work requirement

Susan Ferrechio · May 12, 2018 1:00 pm

Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld said he would give up his German citizenship if Germany allows more refugees.

Fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld threatens to renounce German citizenship after Angela Merkel approves 1 million more immigrants

Anna Giaritelli · May 10, 2018 4:18 pm

Summer Zervos and Donald Trump.

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Mark Meadows: Rod Rosenstein should go if he thinks being asked to do his job is ‘extortion’

Naomi Lim · May 1, 2018 11:00 pm

Immigrant rights supporters gather at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

GOP tweaking immigration bill, could bring it up in May

Susan Ferrechio · April 30, 2018 8:52 pm

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen speaks before a House Homeland Security Committee subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington.

DHS: We’re not accepting new DACA applications

Anna Giaritelli · April 26, 2018 4:57 pm

"We should not be banning guns from law-abiding citizens," Paul Ryan said after a closed-door meeting with Republicans Tuesday. "We should be focusing on making sure citizens who should not be getting guns in the first place don't get those guns."

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Republicans’ behind-the-scenes fight to replace Paul Ryan

Susan Ferrechio · April 17, 2018 4:00 am