Tag: Congress

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., right, speaks as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, listens during a news conference, Thursday, May 21, 2026, on Capitol Hill, in Washington.

Democrats just made the 2028 battleground map a lot bigger

Ramsey Touchberry · November 7, 2026 2:00 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on Air Force One, at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump says he could ‘very easily’ refrain from insulting Democrats to make a bipartisan deal

David Zimmermann · November 7, 2026 11:31 am

At right, a selection of New York newspapers the day after President Bill Clinton testified before a grand jury on his relations with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, Aug. 18, 1998; at right, President Barack Obama takes part in a wreath-laying ceremony under the image of Communist icon Che Guevara in Havana’s Revolution Square, March 21, 2016. (Marty Lederhandler/AP; Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

How Trump can navigate the rest of his term with a Democratic Congress

Tevi Troy · November 7, 2026 6:10 am

Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton speaks at an election night event.

Fetterman to get rare filibuster backup with new crop of Senate Democrats

David Sivak · November 7, 2026 6:00 am

U.S.-Israel relations

Israeli gridlock, new American Congress, and the future of the Middle East

Daniel Ross Goodman · November 7, 2026 5:54 am

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and the House Democratic campaign arm chairwoman, Rep. Susan DelBene (D-WA), are linked arm-in-arm while they attend a Nov. 3 Election Night watch party at a Capitol Hill hotel in Washington, D.C.

Congressional Dems promise to investigate Trump administration

Kevin R. Kosar · November 7, 2026 5:50 am

In this graphic, Trump purses his lips in the foreground, right, by a diamond-shaped caution sign reading "tariffs" with stock lines charging upward in the background alongside the Capitol Building.

Democrats could target Trump tariffs after midterm sweep with some GOP aid

Zach Halaschak · November 7, 2026 5:48 am

President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn of the White House after stepping off Marine One, Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Private interests, public virtues

Dominic Green · November 7, 2026 5:42 am

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), right, speaks as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), left, listens during a news conference.

Who will be the next congressional party leaders?

Emily Hallas · November 6, 2026 5:13 pm

Collage of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

High pressure on Democrats to lower healthcare costs

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 6, 2026 12:10 pm

"Vote here" is written in red letters on a white sign.

Religious ‘nones’ outnumber white evangelicals as Trump’s 2024 coalition fractures

Rena Rowe · November 6, 2026 11:03 am

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham

Sophie Cunningham’s got a future on Fox News after social media post about midterm elections: Joe Concha

Britta Miller · November 6, 2026 11:03 am