Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Sitting tight in Texas
The count: 7 points↵↵That's the Democratic advantage on the congressional generic ballot, according to an Economist/YouGov poll released this week.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democrats continue to outraise Republicans in key Senate races
Mike Collins brought in $825,000 and began 2026 with $2.3 million in the bank.
Opinion · 119th Congress
There’s no sugarcoating inflation
↵↵Going back to the October CBS national survey, voters, by a wide margin, 62 percent to 7 percent, said they believed prices of goods and services had gone up.Â
The 10 most vulnerable House members, a year out from 2026 elections
With a year to go before the midterm elections, the defining political issue of 2026 is still not certain.
WIC becomes a political football in shutdown
Gore ANALYSIS ― The Trump administration has said while the federal government is shut down, tariff revenue will be used to fund a key federal program that provides food aid and other services to nearly 7
4 takeaways from Senate and House fundraising reports for the third quarter
Nearly a year out from the 2026 midterms, the latest federal fundraising reports show challengers outraising several vulnerable House and Senate members in key races.Â
Permanent health tax credit extension would insure 3.8 million: CBO
Jointly, all three actions would increase the number of insured people by 7 million while increasing the federal deficit by $662 billion over 10 years, CBO said.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Redrawing the majority?
Beto O’Rourke, a past Senate candidate who may run again in 2026, said of Newsom during an event hosted by the Center for American Progress on Tuesday.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: A speedy special electionÂ
Trump’s political team recently launched Kentucky MAGA, a super PAC with the aim of defeating Massie in the 2026 Republican primary.
‘Skinny’ White House budget leaves some Senate Republicans hungry for more
President Donald Trump is proposing steep cuts to domestic and foreign aid spending for the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1 coupled with hefty increases for defense and border security, with the help of
Long-term stopgap measure sets up partisan clash
Still, after accounting for nondefense cuts, overall spending would drop by $7 billion compared to last year’s level, according to the GOP aides.
Graham unveils budget blueprint ahead of markup next week
The fiscal blueprint, written by Senate Budget Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., gives the authorizing committees until March 7 to fill in the details and provide their respective pieces of the packageÂ
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Democrats take a stand
Both seats are deep red, making Patronis and Fine the overwhelming favorites to win the April 1 special general elections.Â
Emergency veterans bill appears to be on a fast track
The Department of Veterans Affairs said up to 7 million veterans and their beneficiaries were at risk of missing their Oct. 1 benefits if Congress did not act.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Donate now, shop later
Doug Burgum’s presidential campaign said this week it will mail $20 Visa or Mastercard gift cards to the first 50,000 people who donate just $1 to his campaign in the billionaire’s bid to make the Aug.
Biden district Republicans hold their fire on debt ceiling bill
"You’re talking about Manchin’s spending proposal, pre-pandemic spending levels, and then capping it at 1 percent over the next 10 years," he said, referring to centrist Sen. Joe Manchin III, D-W.Va.
Congress · 117th Congress
Sweeping budget package passes Senate; House on deck Friday
The minimum tax is aimed at preventing the largest corporations, those earning at least $1 billion, from paying very low effective tax rates.
Congress · 117th Congress
After four-hour debate, Senate begins voting on budget bill amendments
The so-called vote-a-rama follows Senate adoption of a motion to proceed to the bill just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, with Vice President Kamala Harris breaking the 50-50 tie.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What a ‘Biden-Warren’ policy agenda could look like
But that limit comes off in 2026, and an all-Democratic Congress might seek immediate repeal. And charities, already chafing under the 2017 law’s higher standard deduction, would cry foul.