Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Please bet responsibly
Tim Walz’s approach recalled his time in the House, carefully avoiding personal attacks, CQ Roll Call’s John T. Bennett writes.
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Biden floats recess action on Helene supplemental
An initial six-month stopgap measure offered by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., had included $10 billion in extra FEMA aid, but that provision was stripped out when Congress agreed to a more bare-bones measure
Crowd worried about Trump urges Biden to drop out
JD Vance, R-Ohio, in Michigan, slammed the former president’s policies on issues like health care, abortion and the economy.The officials also warned conservatives’ "Project 2025," a blueprint for a possible
Murky situation continues after Senate Democrats huddle with Biden campaign brass
Thomas R. Carper, from Biden’s home state of Delaware, said Biden has "got a great story to tell" and simply needs to show more gusto "in telling it," adding: "We need to be providing a lot of echo."
House Democrats still split on Biden after high-stakes meeting
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., who has spent months defending Trump, took stock of what he called "the smallest crowd ever assembled for a Republican press conference."
CBO: Deficits and inflation higher, but so is economic growth
Arrington, R-Texas, said "unsustainable" spending negates the benefit of additional revenue in the forecast "by undermining the prowess of the U.S. economy, further eroding consumer confidence and fueling
Trump griped about trial but did not use holiday to hit multiple swing states
But in a surreal scene, a politician who typically only addresses fans sporting "Make America Great Again" hats and t-shirts was booed, jeered and heckled.
Congress · 118th Congress
Biden to challenge GOP on lowering costs in State of the Union address
House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T.
‘Let’s keep this history alive’: Descendants of iconic Black leaders gather at White House
Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington died well before Kenneth Morris Jr. was born, but they always felt present to Morris, thanks to the stories his older relatives would tell.
Trump’s return to anti-immigration message takes hold among Republicans
Buddy Carter, R-Ga., told Fox News last week.
Congress at Christmas: A debacle of democracy
Already, nearly three dozen House members have announced they are not running for reelection next year, including defrocked Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and his respected temporary replacement, Patrick
Jordan out as GOP speaker nominee, new hopefuls vie for backing
Kevin Hern, R-Okla.; Byron Donalds, R-Fla.; Jack Bergman, R-Mich.; Austin Scott, R-Ga.; and Pete Sessions, R-Texas, were among immediate entrants.
Senate dress code spat continues: Avoid a shutdown and I’ll wear a suit, Fetterman says
Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, as she headed to the first votes of the week on Monday. "I think we’ve got to maintain a level of decorum."
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Inflation confrontation
Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., paid down loans this year they made more than a decade ago, while Rep.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: It was so nice, they’re running twice
“[T]he Republican Party is increasingly defined by dismay over cultural and demographic change, which is leading to aging in its ranks and is surely compelling DeSantis and Haley to idealize the past,”
‘Pariah’ vs. ‘May be far worse’: Swing voters have a clear choice on handling Putin
Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., tweeted: "Joe Biden just said that Putin is losing the war in Iraq. I guess Biden’s brain shut off some time during that war, so he thinks we’re still fighting it." Rep.
Who emerged from the debt talks stronger? Mostly America’s creditors
Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., might have even felt ample pressure to drop his blockade of some military nominations.
DeSantis vs. Trump: What if this political David cannot slay the Trump Goliath?
Todd Young, R-Ind., sounded off against Trump’s eyeball-popping federal debt default endorsement during a May 10 CNN town hall.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Survey says what?
Ron DeSantis in the role of David going up against Trump’s Goliath, columnist John T.