Congress
Capitol agenda: Republicans to reveal funding bill, testing Democrats in shutdown showdown
Republicans are getting ready to reveal a short-term bill to fund the government through Nov. 20, despite Democrats’ demands…
The House Republican risking GOP backlash to save Obamacare subsidies
Among all the troublemaking members House Republican leaders have to deal with, Rep. Jen Kiggans isn’t on their list of…
Texas Rep. McCaul says he won't seek reelection
Saying he was seeking “a new challenge,” Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said Sunday he won’t run for reelection in 2026…
Trump policies to ‘drag' on economic growth, CBO predicts, offsetting megabill gains
Republicans claim the GOP megabill, coupled with President Donald Trump’s tariff and immigration policies, will “unleash…
MoveOn demands Schumer and Jeffries ‘hold the line’ on health care in shutdown fight
Liberal activists are ratcheting up pressure behind the scenes on congressional Democrats to play hardball with Republicans…
‘Don't even bother dealing with them,’ Trump says of Democrats’ shutdown demands
President Donald Trump dismissed congressional Democrats’ demands ahead of a looming shutdown deadline in a Fox News…
Hakeem Jeffries’ redistricting crusade runs into resistance from fellow Democrats
Hakeem Jeffries is presenting himself as a hard-charging leader of his party, pushing a crash blue-state redistricting…
Johnson names members for new GOP-led House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack
Speaker Mike Johnson selected GOP Reps. Morgan Griffith (Va.), Troy Nehls (Texas), Harriet Hageman (Wyo.) and Clay Higgins…
Senate program for in-state lawmaker security could hitch a ride on spending stopgap
Elected officials are on edge and clamoring for enhanced safety measures for themselves and their families after the…
Senate GOP goes ‘nuclear’ to break Trump nominee gridlock
Senate Republicans deployed the “nuclear option” Thursday to begin clearing a pileup of President Donald Trump’s nominees…

