Tag: Congress

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA)

Scalise returns to government spending fight amid cancer treatment

Cami Mondeaux · September 27, 2023 4:45 pm

Beltway Confidential

Congress must depoliticize college accreditation standards

Rep. Jim Banks, Rep. Greg Steube · September 27, 2023 6:00 am

FILE - Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) leaves the chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 19, 2023.

House votes to begin debate on spending bills with just days until government shutdown

Cami Mondeaux, Reese Gorman · September 27, 2023 12:25 am

Kevin McCarthy and Matt Gaetz.

Matt Gaetz issues strongest threat yet to oust McCarthy as speaker

Cami Mondeaux · September 27, 2023 12:17 am

Schumer announces Senate has struck a bipartisan stopgap government funding deal

Samantha-Jo Roth · September 26, 2023 8:36 pm

Sen. Bob Menendez speaks during a news conference on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Union City, New Jersey. Menendez defiantly pushed back against federal corruption charges, saying cash authorities found in his home was from his savings account and was on hand for emergencies, and wasn't bribe proceeds.

Bob Menendez donations spark pressure for Democrats to return cash from indicted senator

Gabe Kaminsky · September 26, 2023 8:06 pm

(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Gaetz requests House withhold his pay if government shuts down

Cami Mondeaux · September 26, 2023 3:53 pm

President Joe Biden meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, in Washington.

Beltway Confidential

How Biden can leverage Ukraine war fatigue

Daniel DePetris · September 26, 2023 3:26 pm

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) strides to a closed-door Republican Conference meeting on how to agree on a path to funding the government at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.

GOP could avoid blame for shutdown despite controlling budget process

Jack Birle · September 26, 2023 2:21 pm

Congress faces looming government shutdown

Washington Examiner · September 26, 2023 12:14 pm

President Joe Biden listens during a meeting with Pacific Islands Forum leaders during the U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Leader's Summit in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Washington.

Majority of voters say impeachment inquiry will hold Biden accountable: Poll

Cami Mondeaux · September 25, 2023 6:05 pm

Trump tells House Republicans to ‘shut it down’ unless they ‘get everything’

Misty Severi · September 25, 2023 4:12 pm