Congress · 119th Congress
Supreme Court stays lower court orders for USDA to pay November SNAP benefits
The Agriculture Department said it would comply with a federal court order to fully pay for November food stamp benefits, but also appealed.
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Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Photos of the week | October 31-November 6, 2025
The government has been shut down for a record 38 days and counting. That hasn't stopped CQ Roll Call photojournalists from covering Congress.
Video · 119th Congress
VIN and bear it — Congressional Hits and Misses
The current government shutdown became the longest in history this week as members of Congress grappled with various issues.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate leaders prepare to test Democratic unity on shutdown
Senate leaders plan to take up a stopgap funding measure Friday in a bid to break a Democratic logjam and end the partial government shutdown.
Congress · 119th Congress
Addiction, mental health agency eviscerated under Trump
Staffing at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has shrunk by more than half, according to sources.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate measure would support limits on AI chip sales to China
Senators on both sides of the aisle on Thursday signed onto a call to keep advanced artificial intelligence chips from being sold to China.
Policy · 119th Congress
Interior adds phosphate, potash to final critical minerals list
The Interior Department announced an updated critical minerals list that includes coal, phosphate and potash, key ingredients for fertilizers.
Congress · 119th Congress
FAA to cut a tenth of flights starting Friday due to shutdown
Airports impacted by the cuts will be announced Thursday and those affected will be in locations that feel the most pressure on controllers.
Congress · 119th Congress
Democrats torn over shutdown endgame after election victories
As the shutdown reached its 36th day Wednesday, breaking a record, hopes for a resolution this week appeared to dim.
Congress · 119th Congress
Lawmakers want count of US citizens held by immigration agents
Democrats say administration hasn't responded to requests for information about U.S. citizens detained in its immigration enforcement push.
Congress · 119th Congress
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of broad Trump tariff powers
The Supreme Court appeared skeptical during oral arguments Wednesday of President Donald Trump’s worldwide tariff regime.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democrats see path back to power after Tuesday’s sweeping victories
Democrats say Tuesday’s election victories will provide a jolt of momentum as the party gears up for next year’s midterm contests.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
California Republicans challenge map allowed under Prop 50
The California Republican Party filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging a new state congressional map.
Policy · 119th Congress
Worker shortage looms over new US nuclear power focus
An aging nuclear power workforce and shortage of qualified employees could pose a challenge to Trump's goals for a "nuclear renaissance."
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump urges GOP senators to change Senate rules to reopen government
President Trump called for major Senate rules changes and said he thinks Democrats are bluffing about reopening the federal government.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democratic wins ignite questions about Trump’s midterm coattails
Halfway to the midterm, some say election results demonstrate the equivalent of the "check-engine light" for Republicans.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Keeping watch
The bust of former Vice President Dick Cheney is seen in the Capitol on Tuesday as Senate Majority Leader John Thune and reporters walk by.
White House · 119th Congress
Spending law unenforceable if the president wants to violate it
There is little Congress can do to enforce a law designed to safeguard its power of the purse if the president disregards it.
Congress · 119th Congress
No quick fix for Head Start funding as programs start to close
Low-income families began taking a hit this week, as advocates warn preschools are having to close as a casualty of the government shutdown.
Congress · 119th Congress
Former Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84
Cheney, who served four presidents and spent a decade in the House of Representatives, died Monday night at age 84.