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The empty Capitol Rotunda is seen on Nov. 3, 2025, The government shutdown became the longest in history this week.

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VIN and bear it — Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending Nov. 7, 2025

By Chris Hale
Posted November 7, 2025 at 2:57pm

Workers demolish a portion of the East Wing of the White House on Tuesday in preparation for construction of a new ballroom.

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Wrecking crew — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted October 24, 2025 at 3:10pm
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries , left, and fellow New Yorker, Republican Rep. Mike Lawler, confront each other about the government shutdown in this week's Congressional Hits and Misses.

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Talk to the hand — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted October 10, 2025 at 4:56pm
Statues of Johnny Cash and Martha Hughes Cannon are pictured in the Capitol Visitor Center’s Emancipation Hall on Thursday, the second day of the government shutdown.

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Shutdown show — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted October 3, 2025 at 5:04pm
FBI Director Kash Patel arrives for the House Judiciary Committee hearing in the Rayburn building on Wednesday.

Kash flow and faux recordings  — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted September 19, 2025 at 3:34pm
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, center, concludes a news conference with Sens. James Lankford, left, and John Barrasso in the Capitol on Tuesday.

‘We can be adults’ — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted September 12, 2025 at 3:27pm
Anouska De Georgiou, center, and Annie Farmer appear with other Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivors during a news conference outside the Capitol on Wednesday.

Vocal points — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted September 5, 2025 at 4:20pm
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week overestimated the rigidity of a Senate floor desk.

Divided we fall — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted August 1, 2025 at 4:30pm
An American Airlines jet comes in for a landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on June 14.

Deflect, distract, delay — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted July 25, 2025 at 3:16pm
The House Appropriations Committee met on Thursday to mark up the Transportation-HUD appropriations bill.

Summer cram session — Congressional Hits and Misses

By Chris Hale
Posted July 18, 2025 at 2:48pm