Congress · 119th Congress
Final fiscal 2026 spending bills pass House; Senate up next
Austin Scott, R-Ga., that would repeal the payouts provision. But that bill has stalled in the Senate.Â
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Congress · 119th Congress
These House votes were once routine. Now they’re nail-biters
↵↵Working their way around the chamber, the speaker and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., tried to rein in their conference. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., threw up his hands and left, not voting. Rep.
Congress · 119th Congress
‘This is not good policy’: Some GOP senators question advice Trump is receiving
↵↵Mainstream GOP hawks, like Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Sen.
Congress · 119th Congress
Six fiscal 2026 spending bills done, six more to go
John Hoeven, R-N.D., another senior appropriator, cautioned that lawmakers are considering an array of ideas.↵↵"That's an option," he said.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senators plot more war powers efforts despite Venezuela setback
Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, who supported the Venezuela resolution, said Thursday she hopes there's no need for a Greenland resolution.
Congress · 119th Congress
Wrap-up: Congress leaves for MLK Day with long January to-do list
↵↵Particularly challenging for Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., will be to push through the fiscal 2026 Homeland Security spending bill, which hit a snag following
Congress · 119th Congress
Supreme Court sounds ready to back transgender athlete bans
↵↵Hashim M. Mooppan, arguing for the DOJ, said the Constitution and Title IX both support dividing sports teams based on sex assigned at birth rather than gender identity.
Congress · 119th Congress
Spending bills, prices, health care top 2026 agenda for Congress
↵↵Graves and Senate Environment and Public Works Chair Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., have both indicated a willingness to move some discretionary funds in the 2021 law to formula grants for states.
Congress · 119th Congress
This week: Congress returns to debate Venezuela, spending, health
↵↵But Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., may not have full control of the week's schedule.
Congress · 119th Congress
GOP lawmakers have administration ally to end predator species protections
Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., was the sponsor of the latest congressional effort to reduce protections.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
These former members of Congress are seeking comebacks in 2026
Mike Rogers (R)↵↵Rogers served 14 years in the House, rising to chair of the Intelligence Committee before leaving office in 2015.
Congress · 119th Congress
Senators press FCC’s Carr in wake of Kimmel controversy
↵↵He made his defense before the Senate Commerce Committee, where he appeared with Commissioners Anna M. Gomez and Olivia Trusty.
Congress · 119th Congress
After briefings, lawmakers say boat strike endgame remains hazy
Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., a confidant of President Donald Trump and influential GOP defense hawk. "Is it the policy to take Maduro down? It should be."↵↵Sen.
Congress · 119th Congress
In the Spotlight: Marilyn Strickland
But Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., acquiesced to Trump's wishes and removed the language as discussions over the final bill were concluding.
Congress · 119th Congress
GAO chief’s pending exit tees up battle for a successor
↵↵"We're in a situation where there are mixed views within Congress about GAO, and unfortunately the executive branch is at war with GAO," said David M.
Congress · 119th Congress
Congress must become a champion guard dog to defend its watchdog
↵↵Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, and ranking member Patty Murray, D-Wash., have led the effort to restore GAO's appropriations in the face of a more than 50 percent cut proposed by
Congress · 119th Congress
ACA marketplace allowed fake enrollees, possible fraud, GAO says
hurt patients, increased the burden on American taxpayers, and artificially masked the true health care affordability crisis plaguing Americans today," House Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie, R-Ky
Congress · 119th Congress
Senate panel sets up hearing on impeachments of ‘rogue judges’
Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., and others sent a letter to the U.S.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
This week: Defense policy bill on the move as Capitol Christmas tree arrives
↵↵The tree lighting is an annual tradition, with bipartisan members of the Nevada delegation expected to join Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., for the festivities.
Congress · 119th Congress
Bipartisan outcry grows over alleged double-tap boat strike
↵↵Those comments followed statements over the weekend from Senate Armed Services Chairman Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and ranking member Sen.