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Speaker fight could overshadow awkward days for Harris after losing to Trump
As president of the Senate, Harris would be the presiding officer during a joint session of Congress to complete the American presidential election process — short of Trump taking the oath of office on
Court throws out Biden FCC’s net neutrality rule
Following the court loss, FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel called on Congress to act on legislation to put net neutrality in federal law.
Biden edges out Trump’s first-term federal judicial confirmations
Senate Democrats on Friday notched the 235th lifetime judicial confirmation during the Biden administration, edging out the first Trump administration by one.
Bombshell report finds evidence Gaetz had sex with minor, paid for sex and took drugs while in Congress
"The Committee concluded there was substantial evidence that Representative Gaetz violated House Rules, state and federal laws, and other standards of conduct prohibiting prostitution, statutory rape,
Trump-endorsed stopgap funding plan goes down to defeat
Going to the Rules Committee to report out a rule for floor debate that could be adopted on a simple majority had been GOP leaders’ next move.
Trump scrambles stopgap bill as GOP leaders mull next moves
There’s another new wrinkle: Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance said they want a debt ceiling boost added to the bill, rather than have to deal with it on their watch in mid-2025 when the Treasury
How McConnell could remain a thorn in Trump’s side next Congress
McConnell will leave GOP leadership when the 119th Congress is seated on Jan. 3.
Endgame not yet clear as lawmakers await CR
CRA watch One other bit of House business is a prelude to the agenda for the early part of the next Congress. The House is expected to vote on a bill sponsored by Rep.
Justices agree to hear dispute over California emissions rules
The agency gave an initial waiver in 2013, but the Trump administration revoked it in 2019.
Trump risks legal clashes in plans to not spend appropriations
For decades courts have ruled that presidents cannot ignore Congress’ power to appropriate funds and decide on their own not to spend them, experts said.
Roy, a vocal critic of spending deals, seeks Rules gavel
in the next Congress.
In a party of firebrands, Graves sidesteps limelight
Last week, the group voted to grant Graves a waiver from term limit rules so he could run for chairman — a vote that bodes well for Graves, Shuster said. ’Lead by example’ A bipartisan vote on the massive
Sacks seen bringing ‘on the ground’ experience to AI’s global challenges
Trump named Sacks his "White House AI & Crypto Czar" in a post Thursday on the Truth Social platform.
Syria chaos could complicate lawmakers’ holiday endgame
THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT," Trump wrote Saturday on social media. "LET IT PLAY OUT. DO NOT GET INVOLVED!"
House sets up vote on bill to add dozens of new federal judgeships
The House Rules Committee approved a rule Monday that outlined floor consideration on a bill that would add 63 permanent positions to the federal judiciary and three temporary positions, phased in over
Ex-Missouri lawmaker Billy Long is Trump’s pick for IRS commissioner
Billy Long, R-Mo., who retired after losing a 2022 Senate bid, got the nod from President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to be his nominee for IRS commissioner.
Trump’s pick for top Hill liaison brings strong conservative ties to a difficult role
The man tapped to be Donald Trump’s top legislative liaison will face challenges on both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue as he manages a mercurial boss and tough math in both chambers of Congress.
The man with a plan to upend government, and what it entails
The hard-charging Vought is a revered figure on the right with his pledges to upend the "deep state" and dismantle "woke and weaponized government," including by refusing to spend all the money Congress
Vought picked for repeat performance at Trump’s budget office
Vought is "an aggressive cost cutter and deregulator who will help us implement our America First Agenda across all Agencies," Trump posted Friday on Truth Social, his social media platform.