Congress
Jeffries backs Schumer amid fierce Democratic backlash to shutdown deal
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries backed Chuck Schumer, his Senate counterpart, amid a progressive backlash to Schumer’s…
Cybersecurity breach at Congressional Budget Office remains a live threat
A cybersecurity breach discovered last week affecting the Congressional Budget Office is now considered “ongoing,”…
Rand Paul wants hemp vote to speed up shutdown endgame
Sen. Rand Paul wants a vote on his amendment to strike language from a shutdown-ending spending deal that would “unfairly…
Watson Coleman to retire from Congress
Longtime Democratic Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman announced Monday that she is not running for reelection next year and will…
House members should start returning to Washington 'right now,' Johnson says
Speaker Mike Johnson urged House members Monday to start returning to Capitol Hill “right now” as the chamber prepares to…
The shutdown endgame is here
An end to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history is finally in sight following a bipartisan breakthrough. Here’s…
The 8 Senate Democratic Caucus members who voted to end the shutdown
Eight members of the Senate Democratic Caucus broke ranks Sunday and voted to advance a deal to reopen the federal…
Senate reaches deal on ending the shutdown
Senators have reached a deal to end the government shutdown. The agreement, which was negotiated in part by Sens. Angus…
'It'll take them 5 days': Rand Paul could be obstacle to quickly ending shutdown
The Senate is expected to vote as soon as Sunday night to start advancing legislation to end the 40-day government shutdown…
Bill funding Congress would bolster member security, spare GAO from steep cuts
A bipartisan agreement to fund Congress and congressional support agencies for the entirety of the current fiscal year would…