Congress · 119th Congress
Senate talks move in direction of splitting off DHS funding bill
Rand Paul, R-Ky., for example, says he's determined to strip $5.2 billion for a refugee assistance program run by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: What’s in a bill?
↵↵Hawkeye State hopes: Trump visited Iowa this week, selling his economic message and pleading with farmers to give his tariffs more time, our colleague John T. Bennett reports.Â
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
Health · 119th Congress
Senate panel sees opening, however slight, for health care deal
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, said she wanted to accept Cassidy's "challenge" to find a bipartisan deal.
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.
Democrats tight-lipped on shutdown off-ramp as pressure grows
Katie Britt, R-Ala., a senior appropriator. "And what a better way to show good faith than to take that off of the table."
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.
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.
Charlie Kirk murder hits close to home for members of Congress
Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., in an interview, described Kirk as a personal friend and took a contemplative pause.
GOP leaders work to convince House holdouts on budget package
Eric Burlison, R-Mo., who’s been railing against the bill on social media.
Digital assets bill reclaims spotlight as reconciliation work goes on backstage
Before the Senate went on recess, Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., filed cloture on four more of President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees.