Congress
Gillibrand and Boozman roll out new bipartisan paid leave bill
A bipartisan Senate duo is introducing a new paid leave bill this week — another step in a yearslong effort to draft…
Johnson preps to punt government funding through midterms
Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday he plans to hold a House vote next on a stopgap spending measure, one that would likely…
Todd Blanche confirmation hearing kicks off
Attorney general nominee Todd Blanche opened his confirmation hearing by telling members of the Senate Judiciary Committee…
Katherine Clark, No. 2 House Democrat, backs cutting Israel aid
Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts, the No. 2 House Democrat, said Wednesday she will vote to cut aid to Israel in a…
Blanche’s slip-up on his Trump relationship: 'I'm his lawyer'
Todd Blanche likely fueled the most potent criticism against him Wednesday with a gaffe that may haunt him beyond his…
Senators to meet with Trump on crypto bill
Several senators will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday afternoon to discuss progress on a…
Lawmaker stock-trading crackdown eyed for House vote
The House could vote as soon as next week on a long-stalled proposal to restrict lawmaker stock-trading, according to four…
Dems churn through cash ahead of tense Michigan Senate primary
Democrats duking it out in Michigan’s contentious Senate primary are burning through cash ahead of the August contest…
Todd Blanche’s chances of becoming attorney general could hinge on John Cornyn
Todd Blanche repeatedly told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday that the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization…
Democrats accuse Kathy Ruemmler of lying about her ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee had harsh criticism for Kathy Ruemmler, the former top…