Campaigns · 119th Congress
2026 congressional midterm calendar: When each state is voting
On Sept. 1, Massachusetts Democrats will determine whether longtime Sen. Edward J. Markey or his challenger, Rep. Seth Moulton, serves as the party's nominee.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Hoyer set to leave behind a hard-fought legacy in the House
"Even when I was president of the Maryland Senate," where Democrats outnumbered Republicans by more than 3-1, "essentially I could have ignored the Republicans altogether.
Congress · 119th Congress
Lawmakers push to reimburse food stamp benefits lost to theft
↵↵"There are still some conversations with some states engaging in possibly some chip technology, but considering what just happened with HR 1, some states are reconsidering if that's the right path,"
Congress · 119th Congress
States eager for final decisions on $50B health care fund
↵↵The wide-ranging law reduces health spending by about $1 trillion over a decade, primarily from changes and cutbacks to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act's insurance exchanges.
Congress · 119th Congress
House clears whole milk for school menus
so high in saturated fat that experts at the American Academy of Pediatrics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and the American Heart Association, continue to say those 2 and older should only drink 1
Policy · 119th Congress
FactChecking Trump’s economic speech
Investments in the United States↵↵Trump also told his audience in Pennsylvania, "In four years under Biden, Democrats secured less than $1 trillion in new investments in our country."
Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Photos of the week | December 1-4, 2025
A suspect was arrested in a pipe bomb case, a new member was sworn in on a pink Bible, and the Capitol gingerbread house got a sugar coating.
Congress · 119th Congress
Momentum builds for bigger capital gains tax break on home sales
The caps would increase to $500,000 and $1 million, respectively.↵↵The draft bill is also backed by Sens. Michael Bennet, D-Colo.; Adam B.
Congress · 119th Congress
In shutdown deal, bipartisan legislating trumped party unity
government, restoring food stamps to 45 million poor and working-class households that rely on them, avoiding chaos in the nation's air traffic system, unwinding layoffs and providing back pay to more than 1
Opinion · 119th Congress
This election was the wakeup call Republicans needed for 2026
↵↵Based on exit polls as of Wednesday afternoon, here are five factors that were in play that Republicans need to understand going into the 2026 midterms. 1) Independents↵↵Republicans' loss of independents
Federal judge directs USDA to pay November food stamp benefits
The partial government shutdown that began on Oct. 1 means there isn’t an appropriation.
Is there such a thing as reverse coattails?
Virginia's statewide Democratic ticket of, from left, Jay Jones, Abigail Spanberger and Ghazala Hashmi march at a Labor Day parade in Buena Vista, Va., on Sept. 1, weeks before Jones' texting scandal rocked the election. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Bills to pay federal workers stall, but senators ready to compromise
Gary Peters, D-Mich., had offered a more limited measure that would pay all federal workers only for the period from the Oct. 1 start of the shutdown to the day his legislation is enacted.
Perry’s comments roil Democratic veterans
Perry won his district last year by 1 percentage point, or about 5,100 votes.
Republican moderates press leadership on health credit extension
Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for states that use the healthcare.gov marketplace.
Why Cornyn is still at risk of losing in Texas
Kennedy III by anywhere from a little (between 1 and 6 points) to a lot (14 and 17 points). But about a month before the election, Markey’s standing started to improve.
DNC launches ad campaign on health insurance costs as shutdown fight drags on
Open enrollment for exchange plans is set to begin Nov. 1 in most states, so Democrats say the subsidies should be extended before then.
No civility in a shutdown? For Congress, security fears and rhetoric collide
A Capitol Police officer is pictured on Oct. 1, after the deadline to fund the government had passed. Officers will continue to report to work during the shutdown, but lawmakers point to larger fears about security.
Trump-backed Matt Van Epps wins GOP nomination for Green’s seat
Tuesday’s results showed Lee in fourth place with around 5 percent of the vote, while Cooper was further behind with less than 1 percent.Â
This week: Senate returns with clock ticking toward shutdown
The Yom Kippur holiday begins at sundown on Oct. 1.