Tag: Congress

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

The SPEED Act: Helping America build again

Rep. Bruce Westerman, Rep. Steve Scalise · December 18, 2025 5:00 am

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is joined by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) as they speak with reporters following a closed-door Republican strategy session as the government shutdown heads toward a second week at the Capitol.

Thune keeps door open to Mike Johnson’s GOP-only healthcare push

David Sivak, Ramsey Touchberry · December 18, 2025 5:00 am

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 GOP Obamacare proposal: What to know about the plan

Gabrielle M. Etzel · December 17, 2025 7:04 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill.

House passes GOP healthcare bill amid centrist Obamacare revolt

Rachel Schilke · December 17, 2025 6:35 pm

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr.

Democrats hit Carr over Kimmel ‘censorship’: ‘A betrayal of the FCC mission’

Emily Hallas · December 17, 2025 3:45 pm

Rep. French Hill (R-AR), chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, speaks during a hearing.

Major bipartisan bill to counter housing crisis advances in House

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2025 3:16 pm

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., right, during a lunch with Republican Senators on the Rose Garden patio at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Washington.

Thune clears GOP minibus logjam with help from Trump

David Sivak · December 17, 2025 2:07 pm

President Donald Trump answers media questions after a bill signing ceremony with members of the 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Hockey team.

Senate sends annual defense bill to Trump’s desk before Christmas

David Sivak · December 17, 2025 12:37 pm

Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA).

Dan Newhouse, one of two remaining Trump impeachment Republicans, to retire

Rachel Schilke · December 17, 2025 11:23 am

Former special counsel Jack Smith arrives for deposition with House lawmakers.

Jack Smith sits for House deposition over Trump prosecutions

Kaelan Deese · December 17, 2025 10:09 am

Centrist Republicans are looking for ways to extend the Obamacare subsidies in some capacity as the expiration date nears on Dec. 31. Republican leadership has been against this push, leading to frustration.

Republican frustration on healthcare hits boiling point

Rachel Schilke, Lauren Green · December 17, 2025 6:00 am

FILE - U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler debates Mondaire Jones during the Congressional District 17 election hosted by News 12, Oct. 16, 2024, in Yonkers, NY. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman, File)

Lawler blasts decision not to vote on Obamacare subsidies as ‘political malpractice’

Washington Examiner Staff · December 17, 2025 5:22 am