/tags/national-emergency national emergency en-US Copyright Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:14:59 GMT /news-partners/2019-03-26/trumps-national-emergency-stands-as-house-fails-to-override-veto The vote means the administration can continue to spend billions of dollars to construct a Southwest border wall. The fight shifts to federal court, where several states sued to block the president. Tue, 26 Mar 2019 18:14:59 GMT /news-partners/2019-03-26/trumps-national-emergency-stands-as-house-fails-to-override-veto Deirdre Walsh /news/2019-03-14/portman-brown-join-senate-vote-to-terminate-trumps-emergency-declaration The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to terminate President Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border. Both of Ohio's senators,… Thu, 14 Mar 2019 19:15:33 GMT /news/2019-03-14/portman-brown-join-senate-vote-to-terminate-trumps-emergency-declaration Nick Evans, Gabe Rosenberg /news/2019-03-08/vice-president-pence-lauds-ohio-energy-slams-democratic-policies-as-socialist Vice President Mike Pence visited the Ohio Oil And Gas annual meeting Friday to talk about the administration’s effort to expand energy production, and… Fri, 08 Mar 2019 20:00:33 GMT /news/2019-03-08/vice-president-pence-lauds-ohio-energy-slams-democratic-policies-as-socialist Nick Evans /news/2019-03-06/sen-portman-wants-way-other-than-emergency-declaration-to-fund-border-wall Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has yet to decide whether he will vote in favor of a bill rejecting President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to… Wed, 06 Mar 2019 12:17:41 GMT /news/2019-03-06/sen-portman-wants-way-other-than-emergency-declaration-to-fund-border-wall Erin Keller /wvxu-stories/2019-03-06/commentary-if-trumps-declaration-makes-portman-uncomfortable-why-is-he-still-undecided Rob Portman, Ohio's junior senator – who doesn’t have to worry about running for re-election until 2022 – is really hard to figure out sometimes. Wed, 06 Mar 2019 10:00:00 GMT /wvxu-stories/2019-03-06/commentary-if-trumps-declaration-makes-portman-uncomfortable-why-is-he-still-undecided Howard Wilkinson /news-partners/2019-03-03/rand-paul-says-hell-vote-against-trumps-border-emergency-likely-forcing-a-veto Normally a close ally of President Trump, Paul becomes the fourth Republican who plans to vote with Democrats in opposition to the President's declaration of a national emergency. Sun, 03 Mar 2019 18:54:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-03-03/rand-paul-says-hell-vote-against-trumps-border-emergency-likely-forcing-a-veto Francesca Paris /news/2019-03-01/funding-for-ohio-military-projects-could-be-diverted-to-border-wall Ohio’s congressional delegation is concerned that money designated for military projects here could be diverted to the border wall if President Trump’s… Fri, 01 Mar 2019 10:00:00 GMT /news/2019-03-01/funding-for-ohio-military-projects-could-be-diverted-to-border-wall Sarah Taylor /news/2019-02-28/sen-portman-undecided-about-supporting-trumps-emergency-declaration Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) said he is undecided on how he will vote on the proposal to reject President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to fund… Thu, 28 Feb 2019 15:07:53 GMT /news/2019-02-28/sen-portman-undecided-about-supporting-trumps-emergency-declaration Erin Keller /news-partners/2019-02-26/house-passes-resolution-to-block-trumps-national-emergency-declaration Democrats are also planning court challenges to fight the president's use of executive authority to redirect federal funds and build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Tue, 26 Feb 2019 23:37:36 GMT /news-partners/2019-02-26/house-passes-resolution-to-block-trumps-national-emergency-declaration Susan Davis /news-partners/2019-02-20/house-democrats-plan-resolution-challenging-trumps-emergency-declaration The Democratic majority is likely to approved the resolution and then the law says the Republican-controlled Senate would have to consider the measure too. Thu, 21 Feb 2019 04:12:38 GMT /news-partners/2019-02-20/house-democrats-plan-resolution-challenging-trumps-emergency-declaration Richard Gonzales