This week: Top three House reconciliation markups take center stage
There are plenty of fiscal 2026 budget hearings scheduled in both the House and the Senate this week, as well.
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18 months out, these are the 10 most vulnerable House members of 2026
Henry Cuellar and Vicente Gonzalez have managed to navigate the political currents before, but 2026 will test them yet again.
FBI director now says he supports Trump budget proposal
And Patel avoided criticizing the proposed $545 million in FBI cuts the White House outlined in its "skinny" budget request for fiscal 2026, an approximate 5 percent cut from current funding levels.
Republican senators question Trump’s plans to change FEMA
Noem sought to defend a decrease of $646 million non-disaster grant programs for the FEMA that the White House put in its initial budget proposal for fiscal 2026.
Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter enters Senate race against Jon Ossoff
Jon Ossoff, formally kicking off what is anticipated to be a highly competitive and expensive race for the seat in 2026.Â
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Medicaid and taxes and SNAP, oh my
And it’s not just health care that could shape the 2026 midterms. GOP Reps.
Trump pushes back against the judges who rule against him
And House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, urged House appropriators to consider using the fiscal 2026 appropriation process to address the use of nationwide injunctions.
Krishnamoorthi joins Senate race in Illinois
Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois announced Wednesday morning that he is running for Senate in 2026. The seat is opening up with the planned retirement of Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill.
A year and a half out, these are the most vulnerable senators of the 2026 cycle
Our initial list of the Senate’s most vulnerable incumbents for the 2026 cycle is shorter than usual after three Democratic incumbents from competitive states announced that they wouldn’t seek reelection
Trump budget reaction, reconciliation work headline this week at Capitol
Friday’s release of a "skinny"version of President Donald Trump’s budget request serves a prelude to fiscal 2026 appropriations hearings this week, all while House Republicans are continuing markups of
Defense budget increase hinges on reconciliation success
Epic spending proposal Trump heralded the $1 trillion defense budget for fiscal 2026 last month.
DHS budget seeks significant boost for immigration approach
President Donald Trump is proposing a significant boost in funding for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal 2026 as part of his tough-on-immigration approach.
‘Skinny’ White House budget leaves some Senate Republicans hungry for more
The $119 billion boost to defense is entirely offset by equal cuts to nondefense programs in fiscal 2026, amounting to a nearly 17 percent reduction on average, keeping overall agency budgets flat at a
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At the Races: Breaking ranks
Advocates for repealing the current law quickly restarted the effort to get it on the ballot again in 2026. Maine is the other state that uses ranked-choice voting in federal elections.
Trump bets big on major corporations as Democrats pan ‘whipsaw’ first 100 days
Kirsten Gillibrand, who leads Senate Democrats’ campaign arm for the 2026 cycle, contended in a Tuesday fundraising email that the president’s first 100 days back in office showed "we literally can’t afford
Trump’s false claims about gas, egg prices
We can’t fact-check such speculation, but the government’s nonpartisan EIA projects the national price of regular gasoline will continue to average about $3.10 per gallon for 2025 and 2026.
Rep. Haley Stevens joins Senate race in Michigan
The Michigan governor’s mansion will also be up for grabs in 2026, with Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer being term-limited.
For Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez, politics is about meeting voters where they are
Gonzales rated the race a Toss-up last year; it is rated Tilts Democratic for the 2026 midterms.)Â
The Bernie Sanders tour puts California GOP on notice
And in doing so, Democrats hope, they’ll send a warning about the 2026 midterm elections long before any of those Republicans even has an opponent.
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At the Races: Only the young
And it comes after the progressive group Justice Democrats said it would look to back primary challengers in deep-blue districts in the 2026 cycle.Â