Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Time for Texas
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Congress · 119th Congress
ATF pick decries GOP-led budget cuts
↵↵But Cekada also showed no support for the latest Republican-led cut to ATF's budget, as outlined in the fiscal 2026 Justice Department spending bill passed by Congress earlier this year.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Back on campaign trail in Iowa, Trump bets big on tariffs and blaming Biden
↵↵A Jan. 23-26 Economist/YouGov survey put disapproval of Trump's job performance among Americans at 57 percent, while 39 percent approved.
White House · 119th Congress
‘Won’t use force’: Trump keeps up Greenland guessing game in Davos
And the fact is, no nation or group of nations is in any position to be able to secure Greenland other than the United States."
Campaigns · 119th Congress
These former members of Congress are seeking comebacks in 2026
↵↵Republicans say Rogers has learned from his losing 2024 bid and is better prepared to win in 2026.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the races: Trump the vote
Mike Lawler — are no stranger to readers of this newsletter, as they all face competitive races next year.
Congress · 119th Congress
Appropriators backed a crime-fighting unit. DOJ closed it anyway.
For years, funding has been consistent at around $550 million per year, though both chambers in their fiscal 2026 bills have proposed cuts.
White House · 119th Congress
Trump to cap unprecedented year that skirted Congress, tested court system
President Donald Trump soon will cap an all-gas-no-brakes 2025, with assessments mixed about a first year back in the White House that has overhauled the presidency.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
Democratic wins ignite questions about Trump’s midterm coattails
↵↵"For Trump and the Republicans, the big question for '26 is: How do you get out those low-propensity Trump voters who went and voted in big numbers in those purple districts and states last time?
Why Republicans still need to close the deal on the BBB
Those people who said it would lower their taxes voted Republican 73-26." When it comes to voters’ awareness of the 2017 tax cuts and how the BBB will help them personally, not much has changed.
‘This is socialism’: Trump’s private sector intervention causes heartburn on right
There’s no national security justification for this," Erickson told his large audience.
Back from recess, Senate turns to defense while House looks to get back to business
The House and Senate are back from the August recess Tuesday with no shortage of work to do this week, let alone the month of September.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: A summer of decisions
Jon Ossoff, while fellow Republican John King, the state insurance commissioner, dropped his bid after concluding he had no path to victory. #SCGOV: South Carolina Rep.
GOP spending bills run into intraparty friction in House
House Republican appropriators are running into headwinds in their attempt to move fiscal 2026 spending bills before the August break, struggling both with a tight schedule and intraparty differences on
Appropriators advance Legislative Branch bill without GAO cuts
Senate appropriators approved their fiscal 2026 Legislative Branch bill Thursday, which would boost spending for Congress by roughly 5 percent and avoid cuts to the Government Accountability Office.
Senate appropriators to weigh in on Justice Department revamp
The administration’s fiscal 2026 budget request seeks to end the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as a separate component, wipe away the Office on Violence Against Women’s status as
Bondi defends Justice Department proposal to end standalone ATF
The House and Senate have not released their fiscal 2026 spending bills that includes DOJ funding, although the House is expected to do so in early July.
Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the races: Democrats get a reprieve
Virginia special election: Early voting for the June 28 Democratic “firehouse primary” in the special election for Virginia’s 11th District will take place on Thursday, June 26.
As House members run for Senate, their seats become prime targets
"Their failing party has no leader, no message, and no solutions. Republicans look forward to flipping these open seats red."
Kennedy defends budget request but is silent on big HHS changes
Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Subcommittee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee — that are examining the Trump administration’s $94 billion budget request for the department in fiscal 2026