Congress

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.

In Focus

Breakdown in House decorum: How a slim majority and ‘disruptive’ behavior contributes to member frustration

Rachel Schilke -

January 5, 2026 2:00 pm

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

State

Amy Klobuchar weighs run for Minnesota governor after Tim Walz drops out

David Sivak -

January 5, 2026 1:07 pm

Air Traffic Controllers stand outside distributing leaflets explaining how the federal government shutdown is impacting air travel at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Mich., Oct. 28, 2025.

News

Shutdown wiped out hundreds of FAA controller trainees, compounding staffing woes

Samantha-Jo Roth -

January 5, 2026 5:00 am

Collage of Reps. Rich McCormick (R-GA) and Greg Landsman (D-OH).

Why members of Congress with public service backgrounds often make better legislators

Lauren Green -

January 5, 2026 4:00 am

House

Congress to be briefed by Trump administration on Venezuela strikes

Zach LaChance -

January 4, 2026 8:42 pm

Senate

Schumer vows Senate vote on Venezuela military authorization ‘this week’

Asher Notheis -

January 4, 2026 3:44 pm

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, left, and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, attend a Senate Appropriations hearing, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington

Congressional

Key lawmakers to watch as Congress faces another looming shutdown deadline

Ramsey Touchberry -

January 4, 2026 5:00 am

News

The 2026 campaign ad spending arms race is already underway

Samantha-Jo Roth -

January 4, 2026 4:00 am

Senate

Schumer presses Republicans critical of Venezuela attack to pull back White House military powers

Emily Hallas -

January 3, 2026 5:50 pm

Supporters display a poster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)

Editorials

A welcome end to the Maduro regime

Washington Examiner -

January 3, 2026 11:04 am

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