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Defense panels face big roster upheaval
Membership of key defense committees will change with Tuesday's midterm election, adding to the substantial turnover from retirements.
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Membership of key defense committees will change with Tuesday's midterm election, adding to the substantial turnover from retirements.
Things could get “pretty messy” with challenges swirling after the midterm elections, legal experts say. Are lawmakers ready?
The Capitol could throw open its doors to the public again as soon as January if Republicans win a majority — but security remains a concern.
The health care sector faces increasing pressure from cyberattacks while it deals with old equipment and systems, Sen. Warner’s office warns.
Democrats said Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., expected Financial Services Committee chair, has sought to find bipartisan consensus.
A competition to decide who will lead Republicans on the House Budget Committee in the next Congress is underway.
One of the most underappreciated high-stakes legislative fights, featuring some strange political bedfellows, is brewing after the elections.
As the Interior Department considers how to reduce water consumption from the Colorado River Basin, tensions are rising in Western states.
A top House Democrat is questioning Capitol Police efforts to protect lawmakers following last week’s attack at Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home.
Republican candidates stressed immigration in the 2022 midterm elections, in campaign ads and pledges to finish Donald Trump's border wall.
Some Democrats and Republicans face suddenly competitive races, while other candidates are in better shape than expected.
There is bipartisan congressional interest behind bills to make it easier for consumers to repair what they own.
An affirmative action case before the Supreme Court could have lasting implications for diversity in the military.
A report suggests J. Brett Blanton drove to Florida on the government’s dime and let his child use the office’s “free gas” for Walmart runs.
The Supreme Court noted, however, that Graham could object to questions once his testimony begins regarding the 2020 elections in Georgia.
Nine senators from both parties are urging the FDIC to give fair consideration to industrial loan company charters.
The U.S. Capitol Police are calling for more security funding for lawmakers after last week’s attack on Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband.
Top Democrats are privately discussing the possibility of using the budget reconciliation process in the upcoming lame-duck session to raise the statutory debt limit.
Sen. Murphy seeks a security review of a Saudi stake in Twitter, saying a foreign power could influence a government communications tool.
Federal investigators say the man charged with attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband brought zip ties, tape, rope and a hammer to the couple's home.