Tag: Congress

Geothermal energy has the potential to be unleashed under the Trump administration.

Energy and Environment

House passes bill to boost geothermal, clean energy drawn from Earth’s heat

Callie Patteson · June 2, 2026 5:05 pm

Kari Lake, left, and Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) (AP PHOTOS)

John Curtis ‘open-minded’ as swing vote for Kari Lake ambassador nomination

David Sivak · June 2, 2026 4:02 pm

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner.

‘Public opinion hasn’t caught up’ on Platner sexting scandal: Byron York

Kiara Moore · June 2, 2026 2:56 pm

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA)

Fetterman compares Platner’s sexting scandal to Eric Swalwell

Ramsey Touchberry · June 2, 2026 2:11 pm

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK).

WATCH LIVE: Markwayne Mullin testifies before Senate on budget request

David Zimmermann · June 2, 2026 2:00 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Rubio and Booker spar at committee hearing over whether Iran is in stronger position: ‘No one is begging’

Timothy Nerozzi · June 2, 2026 1:34 pm

Democratic primary candidates in the Iowa Senate contest with state Rep. Josh Turek on the left and state Sen. Zach Wahls, right.

Iowa Senate primary becomes early test of anti-Schumer Democratic message

Samantha-Jo Roth · June 2, 2026 7:00 am

Graham Platner

Senate Democrats offer little support as Platner faces new sexting controversy: ‘Staying out of it’

Ramsey Touchberry · June 1, 2026 9:04 pm

Lexington tech entrepreneur Nate Morris speaks at the annual Fancy Farm picnic Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, in Fancy Farm, Ky. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Trump taps Kentucky’s Nate Morris for Colombia ambassador post

David Sivak · June 1, 2026 5:51 pm

Collage of Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) and Maine Democratic primary opponent Graham Platner.

Janet Mills hints at resurrecting Maine Senate bid amid Graham Platner scandals

Ramsey Touchberry · June 1, 2026 5:08 pm

Collage of Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Ro Khanna (D-CA).

Massie and Khanna rail against defense bill provision to integrate US military with Israel

Hailey Bullis · June 1, 2026 3:35 pm

Graham Platner.

New Platner ad leans into Trumpian rhetoric: ‘Taking back what is ours’

Molly Parks · June 1, 2026 1:14 pm