Campaigns · 119th Congress
In Texas, Crenshaw’s defeat headlines some tough blows for House incumbents
Ted Cruz, R-Texas.↵↵Meanwhile, longtime Democratic Rep. Al Green appears headed for a primary runoff for his Houston-centered seat against Rep.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Spotlight Minnesota
Michael R. Turner, announced his reelection bid. Meanwhile, union ironworker and Brook Park City Councilman Brian Poindexter launched his bid against Republican Rep. Max Miller in the 7th District.
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
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.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington announces retirement
↵↵The GOP steering committee under then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., selected Arrington for the role over two rivals, Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter, R-Ga., and Lloyd K. Smucker, R-Pa.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Breaking ranks
Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., to try to force states like his to speed up their ballot counting and potentially stop ballots that don’t arrive until after Election Day from being counted.
Endangered incumbents tout earmarking prowess on campaign trail
James R. Comer, R-Ky., who secured over $240 million in earmarks — more than four times more than any member in a close race — won reelection in 2022 by nearly 50 points.
Departing GOP leader dominates Senate earmark rankings
Comer, R-Ky. Comer is his chamber’s top earmarker as a result.
Messaging bills are loud, but do voters hear them?
Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., calls this the "summer of show votes." When we talk about "messaging bills," we can often refer to very different flavors of legislation.
Earmarks in House spending bills increase over last year’s versions
Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, who’ve long been tough federal spending critics.
Johnson elected speaker for remainder of 118th Congress
Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., on Oct. 3.
Red states’ revenge evident in House earmarks distribution
Randy Weber, R-Texas, as Democrats were last year.
Photos of the week ending July 28, 2023
Gregory M. Guillot before the start of Wednesday’s Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on the nominations of Guillot to be general and commander of the U.S.
How inmate Trump could become President Trump and pardon himself
Trump appointed three of the high panel’s six conservative justices — Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M.
Earmarks increase in popularity, slightly, among GOP senators
Katie Britt, R-Ala., a freshman, as well as Alabama’s now-senior senator, Republican Tommy Tuberville, are seeking earmarks this year.
Congress · 118th Congress
Guide to House committee chairs for 118th Congress
Arizona Democrat Raúl M. Grijalva will continue to lead his party on Natural Resources as ranking member. Oversight and Accountability Kentucky GOP Rep. James R.
Congress · 117th Congress
Gillibrand calls new NDAA ‘huge milestone’ in military justice
Also voting with Gillibrand now was Deb Fischer, R-Neb., who had voted against cloture on Gillibrand’s bill in 2014. The seven no votes on the committee this year were Republicans James M.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Armed Services panel goes big with new defense budget
James M. Inhofe, who is the top Republican on the committee and served previously as its chairman. Inhofe is retiring from Congress at the end of the year.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP Senate retirements could spell trouble for earmarks’ future
Not to be outdone, Oklahoma’s James M. Inhofe is seeking nearly $900 million. Another retiring Senate earmarker, North Carolina’s Richard M.
Congress · 117th Congress
New requests bring military’s ‘unfunded priorities’ above $21 billion
James M. Inhofe, R-Okla., a leading hawk, prefers to call them “risk lists.” The disagreement over terminology illustrates the divergent ways the requests are viewed.