Why Trump’s boast of newly found friends could prove fleeting
"We understand, No. 1, the people of Washington. I know them. I didn’t know any of them, virtually. I relied on other people for recommendations," Trump said.
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Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Deck the House with boughs of chaos
Check out their most memorable images of the year: Part 1 and Part 2. ICYMI NRSC staffing: Sen. Tim Scott announced the NRSC’s senior leadership team for the 2026 cycle.
More former members of Congress win election for lower office this year
They’ll represent more people than when they served in the House (close to 1 million constituents versus around 760,000).  "It’s prestige.
The best photos of the year, Part 1
Children sled on the West Front of the Capitol on Jan. 16 after 3-4 inches of snow fell across the Washington metro area.
Trump uses wide-ranging news conference to pin Syria rebellion on Turkish leader
Trump had said on social media Tuesday that any company or individual that invested $1 billion or more in the United States would "receive fully expedited approvals and permits, including, but in no way
Senate Democrats air concerns about Trump mass deportation plan
The senators heard one estimate that the cost of Trump’s deportation plan could be as high as an annual cost of $88 billion, for the hiring and infrastructure needed to deport 1 million people a year,
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Full House
On the calendar: Florida will hold special elections in the 1st and 6th Districts on April 1, preceded by Jan. 28 primaries. The 1st District seat is open after former Rep.
Final election results show House Democrats gained a net of one seat
The special elections for Gaetz’s and Waltz’s seats are slated for April 1, according to the Florida secretary of State’s office, with primaries on Jan. 28.
Private donations pour in for cash-strapped national parks
Three years after setting a goal of raising $1 billion, the Park Service’s official charitable partner, the National Park Foundation, is almost there, having raised $840 million since 2021, the foundation
The man with a plan to upend government, and what it entails
And it would slash about $1 trillion, or 7 percent, from Medicare payments to providers, which could cause them to limit access and pare back services, as well as through pharmaceutical price restraints
Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress next year
The Florida Department of State said Friday that the special election for the 1st District would take place April 1, with party primaries to select nominees on Jan. 28.Â
Hedge funder Bessent gets Trump blessing for Treasury
Bessent, who jumped on the Trump train back in 2016, donated at least $1 million in support of Trump during the 2024 campaign cycle, according to OpenSecrets.org.
Gaetz withdraws from consideration to be attorney general
"Trump’s DOJ must be in place and ready on Day 1," he said.
Baseline Battleground: How the partisan landscape has shifted after the election
Even after the 2016 elections, Democrats had just a 1-point Baseline edge in Virginia, but that’s far from the case now.
Trump picks Linda McMahon to be Education secretary
However, it administers more than $18 billion in Title 1 grants, which help fund the nation’s neediest school districts, oversees the federal student loan program and enforces civil rights laws in schools
America may have a new third party: the Democrats
This advantage occurred despite Republicans slipping by 1 percentage point, going from 36 percent in 2020 to 35 percent in 2024, according to the unfinalized exit polls.
Future of Medicare drug price negotiations murky under Trump
The Biden administration said those negotiated prices, which take effect Jan. 1, 2026, would have saved Medicare $6 billion if they were in effect last year.
Hotel MAGA-fornia: The sound and fury of Donald Trump in Washington — again
Episode 1: "Hotel MAGA-fornia." Outside, Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers chatted among themselves and with their colleagues from the Capitol Police and Secret Service.
White House touts ‘norms’ and ‘institutions’ it long warned Trump would obliterate
Perhaps the most memorable came on Sept. 1, 2022 at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall, when Biden said bluntly that "Donald Trump and the MAGA Republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The Leftovers
McCormick leads Casey by less than half of 1 percent, triggering a mandatory recount under state law, according to Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.