Congress · 117th Congress
Amid talk of generational change, Democrats eye committee leaders
House and Senate Democrats are weighing rule changes that would set limits for serving as committee leaders.
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Congress · 117th Congress
House, Senate negotiators set to meet on omnibus funding
The prospects of a lame-duck omnibus remain murky as Republicans and Democrats have not reached a topline spending agreement.
Congress · 117th Congress
McCarthy says he will not drop out of speaker contention
House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy does not have the 218 votes needed to become speaker but he believes "everybody should vote for me."
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden calls for Congress to act to stop rail strike
As freight railroads face a potential strike, the president asks Congress to adopt a previously negotiated deal between labor and management.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moves closer to protections for same-sex marriage
The Senate took another step Monday to pass a bill to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and codify federal recognition of same-sex marriage.
Congress · 117th Congress
Graves plans aggressive oversight as transportation panel chairman
Rep. Sam Graves, Transportation and Infrastructure’s presumptive next chairman, aims to keep his eye on the bipartisan Infrastructure law.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Murkowski, Peltola win reelection bids
Murkowski beats Trump-backed fellow Republican Kelly Tshibaka, while Peltola defeats Sarah Palin, Nick Begich.
Congress · 117th Congress
Negotiations at standstill on omnibus spending package
If negotiators can't get a deal, the result could be another stopgap spending bill or potentially a partial government shutdown.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP: White House shifts provider funds for COVID-19 campaign
A $475 million campaign to encourage vaccinations is being paid for by pandemic money meant for doctors and hospitals, Republicans charged.
Congress · 117th Congress
With thousands of hungry troops, DOD urges limited income hikes
With thousands of troops having trouble paying for food, lawmakers are pushing the Pentagon for bigger, targeted pay increases.
Congress · 117th Congress
Advocates, industry push data privacy bill in lame-duck session
Supporters of a data privacy bill hope Congress will pass legislation early in the next Congress or even in the lame-duck session.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court denies Trump bid to keep tax records from House
The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Ways and Means panel to get six years of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns from the IRS.
Congress · 117th Congress
Ethics office raps Rep. Carolyn Maloney over alleged Met Gala solicitation
New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney may have violated House ethics rules by seeking a ticket to the Met Gala, an ethics office report says.
Congress · 117th Congress
Permitting legislation finds roadblocks in path to NDAA
Prospects that Sen. Joe Manchin III will get to attach provisions to the bill dimmed after two key Republicans said they opposed the idea.
Congress · 117th Congress
Grover Norquist pushes House GOP to reinstate earmark ban
The intraparty debate among House Republicans on a proposed earmark ban is heating up as an influential activist weighs in.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Jeffries formally seeks to be next House Democratic leader
New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries announced that he will seek to be leader of the House Democrats, succeeding Nancy Pelosi of California.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP faction signals tougher fight for Ukraine aid ahead
House Republicans led by Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz said Congress would not be as quick to approve Ukraine aid.
Congress · 117th Congress
Border policy questions loom as Senate works on funding, ‘Dreamers’
An imminent end to pandemic-era asylum restrictions under Title 42 has renewed border policy debates on Capitol Hill.
Congress · 117th Congress
Freedom Caucus members want to decentralize power in the House. But what does that really mean?
Would-be House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has a lot to manage. From order to chaos, here’s what the proposed changes could unleash.
Congress · 117th Congress
Pelosi opts to step down as Democratic leader
Speaking on House floor, Pelosi says she will step down from leadership but remain in U.S. House of Representatives.