Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Gulf friction
A “Gulf of America” poster is displayed at the entrance to House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office suite in the Capitol on Tuesday.
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Rep. Robin Kelly is running for Senate in Illinois
Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., is running for Senate.
A year and a half out, these are the most vulnerable senators of the 2026 cycle
Sens. Thom Tillis, left, and Bill Cassidy are among the most vulnerable senators up for reelection next year, either in a primary or general election. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)
House GOP drops some Medicaid cuts from reconciliation plan
"It’s going to take a lot more of these kinds of conversations, ultimately, to get to an understanding that 99 percent of the House Republican Conference can agree with," Rep. Nick LaLota, R-N.Y., shown in February, said Tuesday.
Some House GOP panels stay quiet in reconciliation text debate
Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., left, speaks with ranking member Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., before the House Armed Services Committee markup of the defense portion of the budget reconciliation process last week. Smith later would say Republicans "did not bother to argue" against Democratic amendments related to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Trump would like to honor the artist that kills fascists
Folk musician Woody Guthrie is on the list of potential National Garden of Heroes statues proposed by the Trump administration. (Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage running for Congress
Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage, here at a campaign stop in 2022, is running for Congress.
Stablecoins bill faces hurdle after Democrats withdraw support
Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., the bill's sponsor, said he didn't want "partisan games" to derail momentum for the bill.
GOP aims at contempt of court in House reconciliation text
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., is seen on the Senate side of the Capitol on July 9, 2024.
Progressive stalwart Rep. Jan Schakowsky announces retirement
Illinois Rep. Jan Schakowsky won't seek reelection next year. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)
Secretary Rubio defies Sen. Rubio by declaring foreign policy ‘belongs’ to Trump
Sen. Marco Rubio asks a question during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in March 2021.
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Cutting back
A worker mows the lawn at an Exxon station on Capitol Hill on Monday while an image of President Donald Trump is seen in the background.
From cringe to catharsis, Democrats keep cussing
Democrats have leaned into colorful language this Congress, including House Budget ranking member Brendan F. Boyle. Above, he speaks in front of a poster quoting Donald Trump at a markup in February.
Trump budget reaction, reconciliation work headline this week at Capitol
Both chambers have a busy week ahead at the Capitol.
To beat China, America needs a full-scale innovation strategy
From left, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., participate in a news conference on Aug. 1, 2008.
Defense budget increase hinges on reconciliation success
Senate Armed Services Chair Roger Wicker, R-Miss., raised concerns about the defense elements of President Donald Trump's fiscal 2026 budget proposal.
DHS budget seeks significant boost for immigration approach
A Customs and Border Protection agent processes migrants who crossed the border in the Rio Grande Valley Sector of Texas.
Starbucks to replace Dunkin’ in House dining shake-up
For several years, a Dunkin’ in the Longworth House Office Building has hosted conversations large and small. Starting this summer, it will close up shop as part of a larger suite of changes.
‘Skinny’ White House budget leaves some Senate Republicans hungry for more
Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought's fingerprints are all over the austere blueprint released Friday.
At HHS, proposed cuts to medical research and public health programs
The fiscal 2026 budget plan would back the agenda of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.