Congress
All that glitters
Aaron Schock could not stop talking about the gold. He returned from a trip to Caracas in early 2025 telling a confidant…
Congress thought it had a spy-powers deal. Then Trump came in.
Congress appeared to be on track to reauthorize a national spy program that’s due to expire in the coming days. Then Donald…
Trump’s next GOP loyalty test: Ending the changing of the clocks
Donald Trump is setting up his latest loyalty test on Capitol Hill — and it’s not about the war in Iran, Cabinet nominees or…
House members keep losing their bids for higher office. Some think they know why.
Nearly 30 House members who were sworn in at the start of this Congress have launched campaigns for other, more prestigious…
Spy-law extension at risk after Senate votes against launching debate
The Senate voted against advancing a long-term reauthorization of a key surveillance power Friday, raising the odds that…
Senate GOP passes immigration enforcement bill
Senate Republicans passed their $70 billion immigration enforcement bill Friday, beating back several attempts to rein in…
Lawmakers urge DOJ to investigate 2 men tied to Jeffrey Epstein
Several House Republicans are now calling on the Justice Department to investigate two men tied to Jeffrey Epstein after…
House panel demands more information on military firings
Pentagon officials would have five days to tell Congress why senior uniformed military leaders had been dismissed or fired…
Scalise lays out vote schedule
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said in an interview the House could a procedural vote as soon as Thursday night setting…
US to reach $41T debt ceiling as soon as late winter, forecasters predict
The U.S. government is on track to reach its $41.1 trillion debt limit next year — likely between late winter and…