Kelly Phares
@kellyfphares
Senior Capitol Hill Producer @FoxNews | former 2020 campaign embed | Chicago sports (+@colts) fan | RTs + likes not endorsements |
The #Senate agreed to S.Res.333 congratulating the Florida Panthers for winning the 2025 Stanley Cup Final by unanimous consent.
House cancels Thursday votes... will leave for August recess after votes tomorrow
This morning our officers spotted something unusual, which led them to make an arrest and recover guns, knives, a bow & arrow, and more from a suspicious vehicle. You can learn more about the arrest here: bit.ly/4lDEgI2
SPEAKER JOHNSON on Senate taking out $400M in PEPFAR clawbacks from rescissions package: "we wanted them to pass it unaltered as we did" Q: but you're open to a smaller rescissions package? JOHNSON: We need to clawback funding. And we'll do as much as we're able to
A HUGE shoutout to the amazing FOX Hill Team. They are smart, fast on their feet, and the kindest humans I know. The unsung heroes for me, @ChadPergram and @FoxNews in covering this crazy place! Give them a follow! @kellyfphares @TylerOlson1791 @dan_scully1 @liz_elkind…
Senate passes their version of the big beautiful bill 51-50 w/ VP Vance breaking the tie
VP VANCE is on the hill do you think you can get this over the finish line today? Vance: we’re going to find out
SECOND amendment to pass, but the first to do so by a roll call vote Sen Ernst's amendment to block millionaires from getting unemployment benefits passed by voice vote earlier this morning
The Senate just voted 99-1 to remove a provision from the big beautiful bill that would have banned states from regulating AI for 10 years Senate has been voting for 19 hours. This is the FIRST amendment that has passed.
The Senate just voted 99-1 to remove a provision from the big beautiful bill that would have banned states from regulating AI for 10 years Senate has been voting for 19 hours. This is the FIRST amendment that has passed.
starting the vote a Rama at 9am seemed like such a great idea…
My grandbabies, after they asked “what if Papa misses all the days” of our family vacation.
who told Thom Tillis to blow a kiss to the C-SPAN camera
BREAKING: Goncalves family is NOT happy with Kohberger plea. Writing on social media: “It's true! We are beyond furious at the State of Idaho. They have failed us. Please give us some time. This was very unexpected. We appreciate all your love and support.”
Earliest the House could vote on the big beautiful bill is Wednesday (Presuming senate passage of course)
Vote-a-Rama to begin at 9am tomorrow — per a whip notice just sent out That means even if debate ends overnight, voting on amendments to the big beautiful bill won’t start before 9
What’s your Capitol Hill team doing while the senate clerk reads the Big Beautiful Bill?
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act bill text heading to the Senate floor. Photo per my colleague Dan Scully
Senator Kennedy (R-LA) on Dems forcing a reading of the whole bill: "I understand somebody on our side made them do it. So two wrongs don't make it right, but they do make it even" via @dan_scully1