Tag: Congress

Rep. Jason Smith speaks during a House Rules Committee hearing in December 2025.

Republicans ‘seem to understand’ they could lose House in 2026: Sarah Bedford

Asher Notheis · January 22, 2026 3:18 pm

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., meets with reporters as Republicans struggle with a plan to address growing health care costs at the Capitol.

House advances government funding bills as Johnson appeases GOP factions

Rachel Schilke · January 22, 2026 12:46 pm

From l-r: Rep. Jeff Van Drew, R-N.J., speaks during the House Judiciary Committee markup on Thursday, May 16, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington, and Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., speaks during a hearing on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025

Congress finds rare agreement on Chinese espionage threats to US drivers

Ramsey Touchberry · January 22, 2026 5:00 am

Rep. Pete Stauber talking to Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and Rep. Mike Collins

Energy and Environment

House passes bill to undo Biden mining ban in Minnesota

Maydeen Merino · January 21, 2026 4:46 pm

A collage of Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer wearing a face mask.

Jared Moskowitz slams ICE mask policy: ‘I get death threats every single day’

Jenny Goldsberry · January 21, 2026 4:28 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA).

Mike Johnson endorses impeaching judges blocking Trump policies

Rachel Schilke · January 21, 2026 4:21 pm

Independent content creator Nick Shirley testifies about Minnesota fraud before Congress.

Nick Shirley warns California fraud could eclipse Minnesota in House hearing

Kaelan Deese · January 21, 2026 3:50 pm

Collage of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).

‘Doesn’t do enough’: House Democrats reject GOP deal on cutting ICE funding

Rachel Schilke · January 21, 2026 1:28 pm

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, speaks at the confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee for Dr. Mehmet Oz, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, March 14, 2025.

Grassley corrects record on SAVE Act: ‘I’m not opposed’

Jenny Goldsberry · January 21, 2026 11:28 am

Former President Barack Obama talks with President-elect Donald Trump before the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at Washington National Cathedral.

Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act facing similar Obamacare struggles in 2026: Bob Cusack

Asher Notheis · January 21, 2026 11:09 am

Sportscaster Michele Tafoya reports during the first half of an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Football Team.

Ex-NFL reporter launches GOP Senate run amid Minnesota ICE protests

David Sivak · January 21, 2026 7:00 am

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Fairness and Justice

Americans — not health insurance companies — need relief

Chase Martin · January 21, 2026 6:00 am