Tag: Congress

One poster among many reads, "Stand with Ilhan" as community members rally in support of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, at Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis.

Watchdog files Hatch Act complaint over federal investigation into Ilhan Omar

David Zimmermann · October 14, 2026 11:35 am

Social Security cards stacked atop one another.

Social Security gets 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027

Rena Rowe · October 14, 2026 11:32 am

Paxton Talarico

Does anyone want to win this race? Talarico and Paxton stumble to finish line in Texas Senate contest

Ramsey Touchberry · October 14, 2026 7:00 am

Inside Scoop: Blue wave or blue mirage? AOC’s 2028 opening, China’s bad company

Amy DeLaura · October 14, 2026 5:00 am

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa, attends a House GOP news conference calling for the reopening of the Department of Homeland Security during the partial shutdown, Thursday, March 5, 2026, in Washington.

GOP cuts bait on vulnerable Iowa representative one week after Johnson’s visit

Gabrielle M. Etzel · October 13, 2026 3:06 pm

Republican Senate nominee John E. Sununu waves to while addressing supporters in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026, shortly after winning his party's primary election.

Sununu keeps Trump at arm’s length in New Hampshire Senate debate, links Pappas to Biden

David Sivak · October 13, 2026 2:44 pm

A Washington Spirit fan hold a free DC flag during the second half of a NWSL women's championship soccer match against NJ/NY Gotham FC, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Justine Willard)

House GOP investigates DC activists training jurors to undermine prosecutions

Hudson Crozier, Kaelan Deese · October 13, 2026 9:30 am

Wes Moore.

Republicans eye Wes Moore’s redistricting measure to boost GOP in blue Maryland

Ramsey Touchberry · October 13, 2026 6:00 am

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) asks a question during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pension committee confirmation hearing for Keith Sonderling to be the Labor Secretary, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Washington.

Pro-Susan Collins PAC accidentally spends thousands attacking Troy Jackson in the wrong Portland

David Sivak · October 12, 2026 3:01 pm

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD).

Thune panned for ‘Native Americans’ Day’ social media post

Ramsey Touchberry · October 12, 2026 2:03 pm

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media before departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Washington.

Trump stands firm on $5,000 dividend promise in ad

Mackenzie Chase · October 12, 2026 1:15 pm

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., takes questions during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Federal agents conduct predawn search of Ilhan Omar’s home in Washington

Anna Giaritelli · October 12, 2026 10:45 am