Tag: Congress

Hakeem Jeffries is supporting a criminal investigation into the release of Rep. Mikie Sherrill's National Archives records after her full military file was released to a GOP operative almost fully unredacted.

Jeffries backs criminal investigation into ‘illegal’ release of Mikie Sherrill’s records

Rachel Schilke · September 25, 2025 5:54 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds a news conference at the Capitol, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Washington. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats decry White House layoff threat as ‘intimidation’ ahead of shutdown deadline

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 25, 2025 4:05 pm

Charlie Kirk throws hats to the crowd after arriving at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah. Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at his "American Comeback Tour" when he was shot in the neck and killed.

Beltway Confidential

Loyola Marymount promotes hostile environment for conservatives

Pedro Rodriguez · September 25, 2025 12:52 pm

Volunteers sign up new voters at Charlie Kirk's memorial (Courtesy: Turning Point Action)

Turning Point Action turns grief into ground game after Charlie Kirk’s murder

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 25, 2025 7:00 am

Department of Labor building in Washington, D.C

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Washington’s bureaucrats are sinking the states

Madison Ray · September 25, 2025 5:00 am

The words Regulation and Compliance are printed on a torn piece of paper that sits on top of a magnifying glass which sits on a corporate financial document. The image illustrates the concept of government oversight and corporate and financial governance.

Fairness and Justice

The fifth branch of government needs to go

David Burton · September 25, 2025 5:00 am

Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought.

Federal agencies told to prepare reduction-in-force plans if government shuts down

Ross O'Keefe · September 24, 2025 10:43 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds a news conference

Democrats and Trump dig in on shutdown demands

Rachel Schilke · September 24, 2025 6:18 pm

Rebecca Taibleson, a former law clerk, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Trump judicial pick who faced conservative backlash gets boost from Mike Pence group

Ramsey Touchberry · September 24, 2025 2:21 pm

Michigan Republican congressional candidate Tom Barrett speaks into a microphone.

National security dominates race for swing House seat in Michigan

David Sivak · September 24, 2025 1:26 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping gestures near a heart shape sign and the slogan "Race against time, Fight the Virus" during an inspection of the center for disease control and prevention of Chaoyang District in Beijing. As the rest of the world grapples with the coronavirus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a "people's war" against the disease.

Beltway Confidential

Congress moves to counter China’s propaganda

Pedro Rodriguez · September 24, 2025 9:28 am

Collage featuring Sens. Roger Marshall (R-KS), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and John Barrasso (R-WY). Pictured below from l-r: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Physicians in Congress say ‘ask your doctor’ before taking Trump’s Tylenol advice

Ramsey Touchberry, Rachel Schilke, Lauren Green · September 24, 2025 7:00 am