Congress · 119th Congress
Congress turns to Homeland Security funding clash
↵↵"I hope we can find consensus around these issues," Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said on the floor Monday. "But one thing is clear.
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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.
Congress · 119th Congress
Hints of progress to end Senate immigration funding quagmire
Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told reporters on Tuesday that Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "should be out of a job" over her handling of the agency and tensions in Minnesota.
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.
Spokesperson contradicts Trump comment on food stamps
Congressional comment Senate Agriculture Chairman John Boozman, R-Ark., said on Monday that states will have to reprogram their equipment for the reduced benefits.
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.
Photos of the week ending November 15, 2024
-elect Sam T. Liccardo, D-Calif., talks with the media on Tuesday outside the AC Hotel on Capitol Hill as new members arrived for orientation week.
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.
In a raucous vote after weeks of chaos, House GOP picks a mild-mannered speaker
Rising to nominate Hakeem Jeffries, Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar noted the shift in mood as he addressed Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T. McHenry.
These nine Republicans are competing to be next House speaker
The exact timing of a vote in the chamber is unclear: Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T.
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.
Scalise working to lock down speaker votes as pessimism grows
Ryan, R-Wis., have actively aided their conference’s leadership picks during times of transition. Rep.
House GOP grasps for answers to speaker vacuum
Among those seen entering the meeting were Freedom Caucus members Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., and Bob Good, R-Va., who continue to support Rep.
Speaker vote timing uncertain as Jordan backers hold out
Instead of kicking off the formal nominating speeches and votes on the floor Wednesday after coming into session at 3 p.m., Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick T. McHenry recessed the chamber. Rep.
Climate protesters disrupted the congressional softball game. Lawmakers had a dance party
Wearing t-shirts with the message "End Fossil Fuels," they linked arms and stood in a circle.
Debt limit rule adopted after Democrats ride to rescue
"If you’re in the majority, you have the responsibility of running this place and and he seems to have a problem being able to do that," McGovern said, referring to Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.
Heard On The Hill · 118th Congress
DSCC Vice Chair Tina Smith has high hopes, even for the race in Texas
I heard my colleague today, Mike Rounds, [R-S.D.], on the radio making much of the same argument I’m making. And [House Financial Services Chairman Patrick T.]
Opinion · 118th Congress
House Freedom Caucus goes full ‘swamp’
Chip Roy, R-Texas, said Jan. 5, according to the Texas Tribune. How times have changed on the House side of the Capitol.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
McCarthy wins speaker election, finally
Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., gestures to Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as members try to convince Gaetz to change his vote at the end of the failed 14th vote to elect a speaker late Friday night.
Congress · 117th Congress
As FTX burned, lawmakers said to be dithering over regulator
Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and co-sponsored by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and another introduced by House Agriculture ranking member Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., and backed by Reps.