Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats mull debt limit options as lame-duck window narrows
Democrats want to address the debt limit before this Congress, and likely their control in Washington, ends at the close of the year.Â
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Congress · 117th Congress
McCarthy backed for speaker, but has work to do before January
Republicans nominated Kevin McCarthy to be the next House speaker, but he still must win over most of the 31 colleagues who opposed him.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators to DOD: Address ‘bad actors’ among military landlords
Senators ask Pentagon to force private landlords on U.S. military bases to guarantee servicemembers a complete “tenant bill of rights."
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP House Budget contenders stress party unity on fiscal issues
House Republicans will face their biggest tests of unity in the next Congress on fiscal issues, including the debt ceiling.
Congress · 117th Congress
FTX failure may strengthen case for more robust crypto regulation
Lawmakers say the collapse of FTX should strengthen the case for Congress to pass legislation to regulate the cryptocurrency industry.
Congress · 117th Congress
FERC chairman’s term could end as Manchin balks at renomination
Without a hearing this Congress at the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Richard Glick will have to step down at the end of the year.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP angling for choice Ways and Means seats already underway
At least 10 Republicans appear to be in the mix to fill open slots on the Ways and Means Committee in the next Congress.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP prepares for leadership vote after disappointing midterms
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy faces disappointment in his conference after an expected GOP wave did not materialize.
Congress · 117th Congress
With some races still uncalled, new members of Congress descend on Washington
Freshman orientation on Capitol Hill is a chance to hug, hope and watch the votes keep rolling in. Several races are still too close to call.
Congress · 117th Congress
The quacking begins: A look at the lame-duck agenda
There's still several weeks left of the "old" Congress. Priorities for the lame-duck session include spending, defense and more.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 subpoena for Arizona GOP leader
The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for the House Jan. 6 panel to get phone records from the chair of the Arizona Republican Party.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats keep Senate control ahead of Georgia runoff
Democrats will control the Senate in the 118th Congress. Only one seat has flipped so far, the result of Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's win.
Congress · 117th Congress
House panel urges Supreme Court to allow access to Trump returns
The Supreme Court should not keep former President Donald Trump’s tax returns from Rep. Richard E. Neal, House attorneys said in a filing.
Congress · 117th Congress
House defends power to fine Republicans who flouted mask rule
A federal appeals court sounded ready Wednesday to back the power of the House to require lawmakers to wear a mask on the floor or be fined.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
They gave up House seats to run for other office. Most lost
Many of the 16 House members who gave up their seats to run for another office didn't make it over the finish line.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Twins, sons and happy meals: Things the 118th Congress will have that the 117th does not
Texas will have three members who have twin siblings, while Congress will again have a father-son duo in the Senate and House.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Defense-oriented Democrats mostly survive electoral scare
Republicans targeted several Democratic House members first elected in 2018 with national security backgrounds, but most survived tough races.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
It’s official: Congress won’t get another Mike Doyle
In the end, Mike Doyle couldn’t replace Mike Doyle in the hearts of Pittsburgh voters, as progressive Summer Lee held the seat for Democrats.
Congress · 117th Congress
Fighting at Ukraine nuclear plant highlights risks of US export policies
Fighting at a Ukrainian nuclear power plant is raising some alarms about exporting atomic technologies — but not on Capitol Hill.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Here’s who won open House seats in the 2022 midterms
Reapportionment and incumbents’ decisions to retire resulted in no incumbents being on the ballot in roughly 15 percent of House races.Â