Senate confirms Gabbard to be director of national intelligence
As DNI, she would be involved in any effort to renew Section 702 when it comes due for reauthorization in 2026. Sen.
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As DNI, she would be involved in any effort to renew Section 702 when it comes due for reauthorization in 2026. Sen.
Greer signaled during the hearing that he would suggest changes to the USMCA ahead of its scheduled 2026 review.
The Senate plan is to take up a separate fiscal 2026 budget resolution after the initial reconciliation package is signed into law that would lay the groundwork for the more complex tax bill.
Jon Ossoff, perhaps the most vulnerable Democratic senator facing reelection in 2026, voted to support two of Trump’s nominees, although he didn’t vote on four nominees whom some other swing-state Democrats
Senate Republicans are aiming for a second budget resolution, starting with fiscal 2026, later this year that would contain reconciliation instructions for the expected tax package.
The agreement is up for review in 2026, and Trump issued a memo on Jan. 20 ordering USTR to begin taking public comments on the agreement.
Because we’ve got a tough … mid-presidential year election coming up in 2026, and we cannot lose the House or the Senate, because then the president will be dead in the water."
The document calls on changing relevant provisions in Federal Employees Health Benefits and Postal Service Health Benefits plans for 2026 Plan Year so that coverage can exclude pediatric gender-affirming
DOGE Service Temporary Organization" would be created — using authorities granted nearly 25 years ago — that would sunset on July 4, 2026, the same date the original, unofficial DOGE was scheduled to expire
They will need to do that soon, since the 2026 midterm elections are approaching more quickly than you think.
Political observers say he has less than two years to accomplish most of his campaign promises, with congressional midterm elections — that traditionally have favored the party out of power — due in November 2026
Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., asked Vought what he would do in the future about the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a law set to expire at the end of fiscal 2026 that provides hundreds of millions of dollars
DeWine’s appointment will serve until Ohio holds a special election to replace Vance in November 2026. The winner of that election will serve the final two years of Vance’s term, which ends in 2028.
Democrats shouldn’t start counting their chickens before they’ve hatched in the 2026 fight for control of the House of Representatives.
So, if there was a mandate in this last election, it won’t last long if Republicans can’t hold the House in 2026.
Chip Roy, be hit with a 2026 primary challenger more in line with his populist views. "I hope some talented challengers are getting ready in the Great State of Texas to go after Chip in the Primary.
One Republican source with Senate ties said that the chamber "will be the bigger challenge for Trump," noting that all House members will be up for reelection in 2026.
They also suggest it could provide a winning template for the 2026 midterm elections.
Many Republicans — especially House members worried about a 2026 primary challenge — also must consider President-elect Donald Trump’s call for the U.S. to stay out of what is happening in Syria.   Â
The Congressional Budget Office estimated in October that a policy authorizing Medicare to cover these drugs would increase federal spending by about $35 billion between 2026-2034.