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Security lapses involving weapons prompt scrutiny of Capitol screening

‘Complacency or inattention, even for a second, cannot happen,’ police say

By Justin Papp
Posted March 24, 2025 at 11:14am

The Supreme Court building is seen at sunset in Washington.

Congress

US asks Supreme Court to halt order to rehire at six agencies

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted March 24, 2025 at 1:25pm
Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought is seen during initial meetings with senators on Dec. 9, prior to President Donald Trump taking office and formally submitting his nomination.

White House

White House scraps public spending database

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted March 24, 2025 at 1:02pm
A woman holds a sign against the deportation of 238 Venezuelans from the U.S. to a Salvadoran jail, in Maracaibo, Venezuela on March 18.

White House

US resists transparency on Venezuelan gang deportation moves

By Chris Johnson
Posted March 24, 2025 at 1:28pm
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., left, speaks with President Donald Trump on the House steps on March 12.

Congress

Congress returns for three-week sprint session

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 24, 2025 at 6:03am

Capitol Lens | Teddy talks

By Tom Williams
Posted March 24, 2025 at 1:33pm
Former Utah Rep. Mia Love is seen in the Capitol in 2018, arriving for a House Republican Conference meeting.

Mia Love, first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at age 49

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 24, 2025 at 4:53am

Track and shape policy faster than ever.

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted January 15, 2025 at 11:59am
The Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison houses both chambers of the state Legislature along with the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Office of the Governor. (Jordan McAlister/Getty Images file photo)

Wisconsin enters spotlight again with another high-spending Supreme Court race

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted March 21, 2025 at 6:27pm
Both chambers are in recess for the first time in the 119th Congress.

Editor’s Note: The 119th Congress in numbers, mid-March edition

By Jason Dick
Posted March 21, 2025 at 3:31pm
The Supreme Court of the United States is pictured in Washington.

Supreme Court to weigh use of race in redistricting

By Michael Macagnone
Posted March 21, 2025 at 3:07pm

How to Track and Monitor Executive Orders

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 5, 2025 at 11:43pm
Dayana Bergman, a military spouse, wipes tears after speaking during a town hall at Woodlawn High School in Woodlawn, Md., on Thursday with Sens. Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen, Reps. Kweisi Mfume and John “Johnny O” Olszewski Jr., and Councilman Pat Young.

Photos of the week | March 17-21, 2025

By Bill Clark and Tom Williams
Posted March 21, 2025 at 2:35pm
Tennessee Rep. John W. Rose, here arriving for a House GOP caucus meeting in June, is running for governor.

Tennessee Rep. John Rose announces bid for governor 

By Victor Feldman
Posted March 20, 2025 at 7:27pm
President Donald Trump signs an executive order to reduce the size and scope of the Education Department as schoolchildren sign their own versions nearby during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on Thursday.

Trump signs executive order aimed at dismantling Education Department

By Daniela Altimari
Posted March 20, 2025 at 6:32pm

Read the latest issue

By Chhayrithy Chhuan
Posted March 23, 2020 at 11:36am
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks during a water policy rule signing ceremony at the EPA on Feb. 18.

Interior reopens millions of acres in Alaska for energy development

By David Jordan
Posted March 20, 2025 at 5:44pm
Workers at the Ronald Reagan Building — home to the Wilson Center in downtown Washington — are seen Tuesday at the end of the work day. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images)

‘President is obligated’: Legal experts slam Trump order gutting Wilson Center, others

By John T. Bennett
Posted March 20, 2025 at 4:49pm

At the Races: House by the numbers

By Niels Lesniewski, Mary Ellen McIntire and Daniela Altimari
Posted March 20, 2025 at 2:30pm
A stop sign outside the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington.

Institute of Peace asks court to halt Trump administration takeover

By Michael Macagnone
Posted March 19, 2025 at 1:31pm, Updated at 4:40pm
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.

Judge blocks EPA effort to cancel billions in climate grants

By David Jordan
Posted March 19, 2025 at 1:04pm
Republic of China (Taiwan) honour guards hold Taiwanese flags during an open day event for the public at the Keelung port on March 17, 2025.

How Trump can deter China: Strength and unity

By Rep. Jim Moran and Rep. Chris Stewart
Posted March 19, 2025 at 9:00am
With Vice President Mike Pence and Speaker Nancy Pelosi behind him, President Donald Trump delivers his 2019 State of the Union address, in which he vowed to end HIV in the United States by 2030.

Trump’s policies threaten his 2019 vow to end HIV, experts say

By Jessie Hellmann
Posted March 19, 2025 at 7:00am

Capitol Ink | Chuck (D)

By R.J. Matson
Posted March 19, 2025 at 7:00am
Staffers Scott Merrick, left, and Kevin Travaline move Kodak the Bear and Marty the Moose into the lobby of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s office in the Hart Senate Office Building on June 14, 2016.

Capitol Lens | You’re gonna carry that weight

By Bill Clark
Posted March 19, 2025 at 6:30am
During an address to Congress on March 4, President Donald Trump told lawmakers they should roll back the CHIPS law.

Ohio officials hopeful Intel gets plant funds targeted by Trump

By Jacob Fulton
Posted March 19, 2025 at 5:00am
Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet is the latest House member to receive Senate buzz in Michigan. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

These House members are running or weighing bids for Senate or governor

By Daniela Altimari
Posted March 18, 2025 at 6:32pm, Updated at 8:24pm
Alvaro Bedoya disclosed his firing from the FTC on the social platform X. "The president wants the FTC to be a lapdog for his golfing buddies," Bedoya said.

Trump fires Democratic FTC commissioners Slaughter, Bedoya

By Olivia M. Bridges
Posted March 18, 2025 at 7:39pm
Speaker Mike Johnson crosses paths with New York Rep. Dan Goldman, right, in the Capitol Visitor Center on March 11. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)

Republicans’ fragile majority and Democrats’ fragile image

By Nathan L. Gonzales
Posted March 18, 2025 at 5:52pm, Updated at 6:49pm
Elon Musk leaves a lunch with Senate Republicans on March 5.

Judge rules DOGE push to close USAID likely violated Constitution

By Michael Macagnone
Posted March 18, 2025 at 5:00pm
Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, said he has filed articles of impeachment against Judge James E. Boasberg of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Judicial impeachments over decisions would break long tradition

By Ryan Tarinelli
Posted March 18, 2025 at 4:18pm
President Donald Trump, seen Monday during a tour at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, posted on social media Tuesday that the judge in the case should be impeached.

DOJ says disclosing migrant flight information is ‘inappropriate’

By Chris Johnson
Posted March 18, 2025 at 2:43pm
Elon Musk, of the Department of Government Efficiency, leaves a lunch with Senate Republicans in the Capitol on March 5.

Musk conflict complaints appear moot with Trump in charge

By Valerie Yurk
Posted March 18, 2025 at 1:48pm
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-N.Y., conducts a news conference with members of the Congressional Black Caucus during House Democrats' retreat at the Lansdowne Resort in Leesburg, Va., on March 13.

House majority rules: When a ‘calendar day’ isn’t what it seems

By Hunter Savery and Daniel Hillburn
Posted March 18, 2025 at 10:02am
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One while flying Sunday to Washington.

Trump declares Biden pardons of Jan. 6 panel to be invalid

By Ryan Tarinelli and Niels Lesniewski
Posted March 17, 2025 at 1:05pm
The E. Barrett Prettyman United States Courthouse in Washington.

Groups question if Trump deportation move defied court order

By Chris Johnson
Posted March 17, 2025 at 12:38pm
Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., is on the NRCC's initial target list for the 2026 midterms. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call file photo)

NRCC names 26 House Democrats to initial target list for 2026

By Mary Ellen McIntire
Posted March 17, 2025 at 9:54am

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