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“Human decisions may bring uncertainty and suffering, but God’s love and His faithful presence never cease,” said Haitian Cardinal Chibly Langlois.

Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, will complete the remainder of his term in the U.S. Senate, Gov. Henry McMaster, R-S.C., said July 13.

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — As the U.S. Senate prepares to consider a farm bill recently approved by the U.S. House, Catholic organizations together with the U.S. bishops sought to stress to …

“As the Secretary of Homeland Security, I look forward to continuing President Trump’s mission to safeguard the American people and defend the homeland.”

An immigration advocacy day in Washington that brought Catholic delegations from several dioceses to meet with members of Congress.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill Jan. 8 to extend enhanced health care subsidies for three years by a vote of 230-196 after 17 Republicans broke with their …

Senators advanced a war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for additional military action in Venezuela and may consider a measure on Greenland.

Critics of the filibuster rule argue it creates inefficiency and gridlock, but in comments to OSV News, pro-life advocates cautioned against eliminating it.

Once signed by the president, it will end what was the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history, which reached its 43rd day Nov. 12.

President Donald Trump and Republicans grappled with election losses Nov. 4 as the federal government shutdown became the longest in history.