Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
Capitol Lens | Jesse Jackson, 1941–2026
Jackson marched with Martin Luther King Jr. and sought the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988.
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Policy · 119th Congress
After stalled health deal, voters want Congress to deliver
↵↵Lawmakers included a slate of restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers in the fiscal 2026 appropriations law enacted late last month.
Congress · 119th Congress
House farm bill would set hemp testing, pesticide label authority
↵↵The fiscal 2026 Agriculture spending law set that 0.3 percent limit on total THC content, effectively a ban on intoxicating hemp products that kicked off an effort from lawmakers in hemp-growing states
Congress · 119th Congress
House Rules Committee moves to protect Trump’s tariffs from congressional disapproval
Tom McClintock and Jay Obernolte, both of California, also changed their votes in September after a pledge from Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to make Jan. 31, 2026, the end date for the prohibition.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
House money race dotted by challengers who outraised incumbents
↵↵Reports filed with the Federal Election Commission at the end of January show how much money candidates brought in between October and December, and how much they had available at the beginning of 2026
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.
Policy · 119th Congress
As ICE arrests increased, a higher portion had no U.S. criminal record
In January 2026, it was roughly 29 percent, according to ICE data.
Defense · 119th Congress
CBO: National Guard deployments cost half-billion dollars
↵↵News reports indicate that some 2,400 Guard troops are to remain in Washington through the end of 2026.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
2026 congressional midterm calendar: When each state is voting
↵↵As we look ahead to key primary contests of 2026, it's important to remember that most fields have not yet been set and there's time for more candidates to jump in.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Warren pitches a bigger economic tent for Democrats
Democrats need to hone their messaging on "full-throated economic populist ideas" as the party looks to regain ground in the 2026 midterms, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Monday.
Congress · 119th Congress
Congress poised to weigh in on Venezuela campaign
↵↵What's more, Kaine said, whenever the House-Senate compromise version of the two chambers' 2026 Defense appropriations bills comes up for a vote, the Senate will decide whether to consider an amendment
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Twins in Congress: Nehls brothers and a potentially history-making transition
The three-term Trump loyalist was quick to endorse Trever after announcing in late November that he would not be running for reelection in 2026.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Thomas Massie says he’s ready for pro-Trump onslaught in 2026
↵↵A farmer with an engineering degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massie said he thinks the GOP will lose the House majority in 2026 — and he expects the outside spending against him
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump will talk prices at Pennsylvania stop as ally says he has few quick-fix options
↵↵By the middle of 2026, "there's going to be boats rising in the economy, this is going to be a very different situation before we go into the election cycle," Johnson told the news outlet.
Congress · 119th Congress
Democrats tee off on possible Treasury corporate tax move
For prior research investments made during the 2022 through 2024 period, the law enabled businesses to claim deferred deductions this year or across 2025 and 2026.
Congress · 119th Congress
White House isn’t giving up on AI regulations ban
↵↵But support for including a moratorium in the fiscal 2026 NDAA appeared scarce Thursday, especially without a national AI standard in place, and experts questioned the constitutionality of parts of a
Congress · 119th Congress
Defense contractors fight back against NDAA repair language
↵↵The issue is among the last unresolved matters facing House and Senate negotiators who aim to reconcile before December the House and Senate fiscal 2026 NDAAs.Â
Rating change: Sununu’s entry boosts Republican chances in New Hampshire
Sununu announced a comeback bid in New Hampshire on Wednesday, boosting Republican chances of winning the seat near the core of the fight for Senate control in 2026.
John Sununu launches Senate comeback bid in New Hampshire
Sununu will run for his old seat in 2026, he announced Wednesday.
Why Cornyn is still at risk of losing in Texas
Texas Sen. John Cornyn is seeking a fifth term in 2026. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)