‘DOGE’ to have its day — in court
Musk said during the campaign that he thought the group would find "at least $2 trillion" in cost savings, although he recently said a more realistic goal would be $1 trillion.
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Kristi Noem largely glides unnoticed amid other Trump picks
"Which is why I am also calling on Senate Democrats on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to allow Kristi Noem to get to work on Day 1 as our Secretary of Homeland Security.
Reconciliation debate to test ‘tax cuts for the rich’ narrative
Extending the individual cuts for all income levels would cost $4.2 trillion from 2026 to 2035, with the top 1 percent by household income — starting at $743,000 for a family of two — taking home about
GOP eyes compromise ‘SALT’ cap in low-to-mid five figures
The same year, households with $500,000 to $1 million in annual income deducted an average of $56,000 in state and local taxes from their federal tax bill, according to the agency.
Jasmine Crockett went viral as a freshman. Now she’s gearing up for the Trump era
No. 1, they are thoughtful and encompassing of all Americans. No. 2, it was an educational opportunity, because so many people had no idea that’s actually what the numbers reveal.
Fact-checking Trump’s blame claims about wildfire response
In a Jan. 8 press conference, Janisse Quiñones, chief executive and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, said that three nearly 1-million-gallon water tanks that are used to
Supreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
"We could see a real inter-branch conflict between our Congress and the presidency, between Article 1 and Article 2 of the Constitution, where Congress passed a law limiting the president’s discretion,
‘Horse race’ is on as Trump hears from senators on budget strategy
Graham can skip a markup by bringing a fiscal 2025 budget blueprint straight to the floor, however, under a provision of the 1974 budget law that says any senator can trigger a budget vote after April 1
Solemn ceremonies dominate this week on Capitol Hill
Congress meets in joint session at 1 p.m. for the counting of Electoral College ballots, a constitutional function that was disrupted by insurrectionists four years ago.
Trump open to two-step budget plan despite earlier comments
Once two GOP lawmakers resign in the coming weeks to join Trump’s administration, Johnson will have zero votes to spare to pass party-line bills until April 1, when Florida special elections will likely
Key dates to watch in 2025 for the 119th Congress
April 1: Election Day in Florida Florida voters in the 1st and 6th Districts will decide the successors to Gaetz and Waltz in the pair of special general elections.
Republican to-do list: Elect Mike Johnson and get to work
President-elect Donald Trump has used the transition expeditiously to build expectations for action on Day 1.
Jimmy Carter, whose presidency was marked by a complicated relationship with Congress, dies at age 100
Carter, who was born on Oct. 1, 1924, was predeceased by his wife, Rosalynn Carter, who died on Nov. 19, 2023. The couple was married for more than 77 years.
Protracted GOP speaker fight could complicate Electoral College count
If a protracted speaker fight lasts beyond 1 p.m. on Jan. 6, congressional scholars agree there are procedural options that could help ensure the counting and certifying of Electoral College votes that
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.
All aboard: High-speed rail aims to win over reluctant Republicans
The Trump administration in 2019 terminated a federal agreement to provide nearly $1 billion after the California High-Speed Rail Authority "failed to make reasonable progress on the project," the administration
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.
DOJ indicts former Florida Rep. David Rivera
As part of the scheme, Rivera invented companies in the names of a law firm and unnamed government official, referred to as Government Official-1 in the indictment, without their knowledge, the department
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.