Defense · 119th Congress
CBO: National Guard deployments cost half-billion dollars
Patrols in six U.S. cities cost about $496 million in 2025, and continued deployments would cost about $93 million per month.
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Policy · 119th Congress
Federal unions ask court to halt FEMA position cuts
Federal worker unions have asked a judge to halt Trump administration plans to cut 10,000 positions from FEMA.
Congress · 119th Congress
As threats climb, political violence debate roils Congress again
In the same week Capitol Police reported rising threat investigations, members of Congress grappled with recent assaults — and whose rhetoric is to blame.
Congress · 119th Congress
ICE shootings heighten criticism of Kristi Noem’s tenure at DHS
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is in the middle of blowback from Congress about public safety in immigration enforcement.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate hearing restarts debate over Section 702 privacy
Privacy-minded Senate Judiciary members rehashed their support for adding a warrant requirement to a powerful surveillance authority.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Fight over ICE takes center stage in contested Senate primaries
The fallout from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota is reverberating in Senate races nationwide.
Congress · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | That’s Risch
Chairman Jim Risch, R-Idaho, arrives for a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday.
Congress · 119th Congress
White House rejects Democrats’ DHS demands to unlock funding bill
The White House rejected a Democratic call for restraints on immigration agents, saying talks should be separate from a big spending measure.
Congress · 119th Congress
Rubio leaves door open to more military action in Venezuela
Rubio left open possibility that the administration could use military force if Venezuela’s interim president doesn’t cooperate with the U.S.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Back on campaign trail in Iowa, Trump bets big on tariffs and blaming Biden
Here are three takeaways from President Donald Trump’s visit to Iowa on Tuesday, his first midterm campaign tour stop of 2026.
Opinion · 119th Congress
Another Democratic shutdown: Is it Groundhog Day again?
And would that be a bet worth making given their last foray into shutdown politics?
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Former impeachment witness Vindman seeking Senate seat in Florida
Vindman’s campaign launch video presented him as a check against the president and Republicans, tapping into recent hot-button issues.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan announces retirement after 10 terms in Congress
Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan, a longtime Republican member of the Ways and Means Committee, will not seek reelection this year.
Congress · 119th Congress
Hints of progress to end Senate immigration funding quagmire
Senators reported positive discussions Tuesday night as they search for a way to end an impasse over Homeland Security funding.
Congress · 119th Congress
A GOP clash over right to carry
The fatal shooting of a citizen in Minneapolis has divided Republicans over the right-to-carry but united Democrats against Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
5 concerning things Trump has said about the 2026 elections
President Donald Trump's litany of comments about the midterm elections are noteworthy, particularly when taken as a whole, Gonzales writes.
Congress · 119th Congress
NOAA speeds up process to grant deep-sea mining permits
Final rule would speed process companies must go through to receive exploration licenses and commercial recovery permit applications.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Crowded race to succeed Norton includes two of her former staffers
Longtime House delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has announced her retirement, kicking off a new era for D.C.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
In New Jersey special election, Democrats debate who is best to fight Trump
Eleven Democrats are seeking to succeed New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill in next week's special election for the state's 11th District.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Virginia judge rules against Democrats’ redistricting push
A Virginia judge sided Tuesday with Republican state lawmakers who challenged the commonwealth’s mid-decade redistricting process.