Tag: Washington D.C.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., looks at his phone in the Rose Garden

Senate GOP to make ‘down payment’ on SAVE America Act with party-line bill

David Sivak · March 24, 2026 7:58 pm

A "for rent" sign is displayed outside an apartment building

Finance and Economy

Housing researchers push back on build-to-rent provision in bipartisan housing bill

Zach Halaschak · March 24, 2026 5:55 pm

A TSA staff member waits to unload donated lunches from MGM Resorts during a partial government shutdown at the Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)

National Security

DHS: 100,000 employees unpaid amid shutdown

Anna Giaritelli · March 24, 2026 5:06 pm

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX), left, and Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA), right, listen as House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Harris (R-MD) speaks to reporters

Democrats and Republicans oppose shutdown deal that does not fund ICE deportations

Rachel Schilke · March 24, 2026 4:48 pm

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) joined by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI).

Senate GOP balks at using reconciliation to pass SAVE America Act

David Sivak · March 24, 2026 3:52 pm

President Donald Trump specifically singled out Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco as critical negotiators in ongoing peace talks with Iran. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump says Vance and Rubio are ‘involved’ in negotiations with Iran

Christian Datoc · March 24, 2026 3:24 pm

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), the homeland security secretary nominee, testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee confirmation hearing.

Trump swears in Markwayne Mullin as homeland security secretary

Hailey Bullis · March 24, 2026 2:21 pm

Democrats stay seated as Republicans give a standing ovation for President Donald Trump.

Congress wasn’t designed to work this way

Dennis Lennox · March 24, 2026 12:15 pm

Police lights and tape during a crime scene at night.

US Park Police officer ambushed in DC shooting

Washington Examiner Staff · March 24, 2026 2:56 am

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr departs the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy presentation with President Donald Trump and the Navy Midshipmen football team in the East Room of the White House, Friday, March 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

GOP concern grows as FCC commissioner Brendan Carr may have reshaped Texas Senate race

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 23, 2026 7:48 pm

Senate Majority Leader John Thune. (R-SD) (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

The filibuster and its discontents in both parties

W. James Antle III · March 23, 2026 5:00 pm

Bison statues cast in bronze are on permanent display outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

Smithsonian unveils ‘Our Shared Future’ programming for America’s 250 celebrations

David Zimmermann · March 23, 2026 3:50 pm