Congress
Texas exodus underscores the state’s fading relevance in the House GOP
The Lone Star State is used to having a Texas-sized impact on the House Republican Conference. And, by the numbers, its…
NDAA delays pile up as GOP leaders work through last-minute snags
Republican leaders on Capitol Hill are scrambling to hammer out a host of complex, 11th-hour intraparty policy fights in the…
White House backing push to attach Senate housing package to must-pass defense bill
The White House is backing an effort to attach most of a Senate-approved housing package to a must-pass annual defense bill…
Senate Democrats eye vote on 3-year Obamacare subsidy extension
Senate Democrats will propose a three-year extension of soon-to-expire Affordable Care Act subsidies for an expected floor…
Senior Johnson aide leaves for Holland & Knight
Chris Jaarda, who has spent the past two years as a senior policy adviser and counsel to House Speaker Mike Johnson, has…
Bipartisan group set to meet with Bill Cassidy on possible ACA fix
A bipartisan group of senators and House members led by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) and Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) will be…
Henry Cuellar will seek reelection as a Democrat after Trump pardon
Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar filed for reelection Wednesday as a Democrat and told reporters he had no intention to retire or…
Trump pollster’s health care advice for Republicans: pivot to drug prices
A top pollster for President Donald Trump advised a group of House Republicans on how to defend against Democrats’ attacks…
Stefanik says Johnson ‘certainly' wouldn’t be reelected speaker
Rep. Elise Stefanik said Speaker Mike Johnson would lose an election to lead the House if a vote were suddenly called. In an…
Jack Smith subpoenaed for closed-door House Judiciary interview
The House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena to former special counsel Jack Smith, who led investigations into President…