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.
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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.
Endgame not yet clear as lawmakers await CR
The review window will likely apply to rules starting around Aug. 1, according to the Congressional Research Service.
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
The great Democratic divide elects Trump twice
The 2016 survey found that Elites were 74 percent liberal and 1 percent conservative, while Working Class voters were 43 percent moderate and 24 percent conservative.
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,
Hegseth soldiers on with meeting GOP senators
Austin III was approved 93-2, while James Mattis, Trump’s first DOD secretary, was confirmed 98-1. The Senate confirmed Mark Esper, who Trump later nominated to helm the department, on a 90-8 vote.Â
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.
Trump’s pick for top Hill liaison brings strong conservative ties to a difficult role
That means Braid will be busy even before Day 1, as sources noted that House and Senate Republicans and their aides already have begun to look toward the new Congress and advancing Trump’s agenda. G.
House Republicans can still investigate Bidens after Hunter pardon
two criminal cases brought by special counsel David Weiss, along with "offenses against the United States which he has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 1,
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
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.
Cheers, jeers and long-walk fears: Lottery decides freshman office spots
No. 1 means you’ve got first dibs on picking a vacant office. Up first was Rep.
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’s first week in office may set tone on abortion policy
"We fully anticipate, if not Day 1, certainly first week, the new Trump administration will issue a presidential memorandum reinstating some version of what we call the global gag rule," said Craig Lasher
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.
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