Tag: Congress

Kimberly Payne, Lee Greenwood

White House nominates Lee Greenwood’s wife to be next Barbados ambassador

Rena Rowe · September 15, 2026 10:22 am

The census faces increasing costs and outdated technology, as well as declining interest in participation and increasing mistrust of the federal government. (AP Photo/Jason E. Miczek)

The census is a subsidy for open borders dressed up as demography

Jay Rogers · September 15, 2026 10:00 am

A plane flies as the sun sets on the Manhattan skyline ahead of a match between Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, and Ben Shelton, of the United States, at the men's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, in New York.

New York Democratic candidate acknowledges bondage modeling past during House race

David Zimmermann · September 15, 2026 9:18 am

Feminist Gloria Steinem appears in New York on Feb. 17, 1970.

Equality, Not Elitism

Gloria Steinem was right: The ERA is dead

Thomas Jipping · September 15, 2026 6:00 am

Anthropic cofounder and CEO Dario Amodei smiles and gestures at a chat.

Slow down the race to regulate AI

Washington Examiner · September 15, 2026 5:00 am

Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., arrives before President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Jim Justice promises to make governor run decision in ‘way less’ than 30 days

David Sivak · September 14, 2026 8:31 pm

Bernie Sanders speaks outside next to a Medicaid Saves Lives poster, right.

Congress is wrestling with AI development. Here are five bills to watch

Hailey Bullis · September 14, 2026 6:39 pm

Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Mitch McConnell casts first Senate vote since June fall

David Sivak · September 14, 2026 6:16 pm

Collage of Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) and former GOP Kentucky state Sen. Ralph Alvarado.

Beshear PAC releases ad tying House hopeful Ralph Alvarado to ex-governor

Molly Parks · September 14, 2026 5:52 pm

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., discusses the war with Iran while gesturing with a dark backdrop behind as he speaks to reporters at the Capitol.

National Security

Jeffries calls on Johnson to cancel break and keep House in Washington to tackle AI

Lauren Green · September 14, 2026 4:39 pm

Chip Roy is seen before President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address.

Chip Roy suggests federal intervention warranted on AI despite being ‘limited government guy’

Emily Hallas · September 14, 2026 12:32 pm

President Donald Trump gestures as balloons fall at the Republican convention Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Dallas.

Democrats find plenty of campaign ammo from the GOP’s midterm convention

Ramsey Touchberry · September 14, 2026 12:29 pm