Congress · 119th Congress
A GOP clash over right to carry
Bill Cassidy, R-La., posted over the weekend, "Your Second Amendment rights don't disappear when you exercise your other rights.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Senate seeks escape from Homeland Security standoff
↵↵Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said he hopes the call and Trump's decision to send Homan to Minneapolis lead to "turning down the temperature and restoring order."
Congress · 119th Congress
Spending bills, prices, health care top 2026 agenda for Congress
↵↵Graves and Senate Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., have both indicated a willingness to move some discretionary funds in the 2021 law to formula grants for states.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump’s State of the Union to happen in February
↵↵House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Wednesday he had formally invited the president to the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue to address Congress next month, after previously teasing the date to reporters
Congress · 119th Congress
Fears of military action in Greenland grow after Venezuela operation
Mike Rounds, R-S.D., said.↵↵"I haven't heard of anybody taking or threatening military action specifically against Greenland," Rounds added with a chuckle. "And I don't take it seriously."
Congress · 119th Congress
How did Capitol Hill mark the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6?
↵↵Outnumbered at times by police officers, the crowd sported "Trump Was Right About Everything" hats and T-shirts memorializing Ashli Babbitt, who was shot by a Capitol Police officer as she tried to climb
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Twins in Congress: Nehls brothers and a potentially history-making transition
Linda T. Sánchez and former Rep. Loretta Sanchez, who left office in 2017, became the first sisters in congressional history to have served together.
Congress · 119th Congress
With executive order, Trump moves to undo state AI laws
↵↵Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, a leading advocate for a moratorium on state AI laws, on Tuesday posted on X to state his support for the president's executive order plans, saying that those
Congress · 119th Congress
Bipartisan outcry grows over alleged double-tap boat strike
↵↵Those comments followed statements over the weekend from Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and ranking member Sen.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington announces retirement
↵↵The GOP steering committee under then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., selected Arrington for the role over two rivals, Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, R-Ga., and Lloyd K. Smucker, R-Pa.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate passes spending package in key step to end shutdown
↵↵The House is expected to reconvene Wednesday to take up the bill, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he would give his chamber 36 hours to travel back to Washington.Â
Congress · 119th Congress
Deal to end government shutdown advances in Senate
Rand Paul, R-Ky., the lone "no" vote on his side of the aisle. GOP Sens.
Congress · 119th Congress
Republicans denounce new Democratic offer to end shutdown
John Kennedy, R-La. "I don't see anything changing, if at all, for a while."↵↵Even before the conference, Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., called the plan a nonstarter in its current form.
Lots of talk but no deal as shutdown heads for the record books
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters Thursday that he expects bipartisan talks focused on breaking the logjam to continue into the weekend.
Taxpayers will pay plenty over the years for Trump’s massive ballroom, experts say
"It’s going to be a permanent renovation that will enhance the White House for all future presidents," House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., said of the ballroom project last week.
Republican moderates press leadership on health credit extension
clear: significant reforms are needed to make these credits more fiscally responsible and ensure they are going to the Americans who need them most," the Republican group wrote to Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La
Stopgap fix or separate bill may be needed to unlock shutdown pay
Either option could create another headache for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., who narrowly muscled the bill through his chamber last month, unless lawmakers are able to quickly pass legislation by unanimous
Trump open to bipartisan health care deal to end shutdown
"There may be a path forward," Thune, R-S.D., said Monday. "I think a lot of it would come down to where the White House lands on that, but certainly not without reforms.
Trump-Democrats meeting drama fuels risk of shutdown
Before news of the meeting’s cancellation broke, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters that he would attend the White House session if it occurs.
Trump puts kibosh on shutdown meeting with Democratic leaders
Before news of the meeting’s cancellation broke, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters that he would attend the White House session if it occurs.