Tag: House of Representatives

Rep. Nick LaLota (R-NY) walks through the Capitol basement during the House GOP leadership forum, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, in Washington.

New York Republican says Stephen Miller can leverage MAGA reputation to cut immigration deal

Emily Hallas · November 13, 2026 4:57 pm

Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., speaks during a panel at Crooked Con at the Walter E Washington Convention Center, in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Jamie Raskin asks colleagues to back him for House Judiciary Committee chairman

David Zimmermann · November 13, 2026 3:12 pm

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., who is poised to become speaker of the House, is joined by Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chair, and Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., the House minority whip, right, at a news conference in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026.

Jeffries panel disrupted by progressive protesters at post-election conference

Hailey Bullis · November 13, 2026 12:45 pm

Rob Sand speaks during a Democratic conference.

Working with Trump? Democrats dare each other to try

Hailey Bullis · November 13, 2026 11:10 am

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) takes questions during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 13, 2026.

Ilhan Omar’s Somali bodyguard was indicted amid DOJ investigation of congresswoman, lawyer claims

Mia Cathell · November 12, 2026 8:04 pm

The entrance to the House Rules Committee, under new leadership by Chairman Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., is seen as the new Democratic majority prepares to approve a new rules package on how legislation reaches the floor, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2019.

How House rules could look different in a Democratic Congress

Molly Parks · November 12, 2026 4:27 pm

Sailors stand at attention on the USS Massachusetts.

House Democrats criticize Navy over private firing of USS South Dakota leadership

Brady Knox · November 12, 2026 2:32 pm

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY).

Jeffries says Democrats will back the return of proxy voting next Congress

Molly Parks · November 12, 2026 2:04 pm

At Constellation's nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island, called the Crane Clean Energy Center, near Middletown, Pa., the cooling towers are reflected in the Susquehanna River.

Energy and Environment

House advances six bills to expand nuclear energy

Maydeen Merino · November 12, 2026 12:15 pm

Rep.-elect Brian Poindexter, D-Ohio, arrives at the AC Hotel during new member orientation in Washington, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026.

Brian Poindexter is removed from endorsement lists of two Democratic groups

Emily Hallas · November 12, 2026 9:32 am

Katie Bailey, the new director of the White House's Office of Legislative Affairs, will have one of the toughest directives of any Trump administration official across the next two years: advance President Donald Trump's priorities on Capitol Hill, all while handling the deluge of investigations expected to be launched by the newly minted Democratic majorities.

Meet the top Trump aide ‘built for’ besting the Democratic majorities

Christian Datoc · November 12, 2026 6:00 am

House Democrat for acknowledging the Left’s leverage point in the shutdown

Democrats’ midterm honeymoon over as they suffer quick-fire double voting blunder

Hailey Bullis, Molly Parks · November 12, 2026 6:00 am