Thursday

04-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

US to reach $41T debt ceiling as soon as late winter, forecasters predict

The Treasury Department could prevent a U.S. debt default for several months after that.

Blanche faces uncertain path through Senate

“Nothing’s a safe or sure bet these days,” warned Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

Scalise lays out vote schedule

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said in an interview the House could a procedural vote as soon as Thursday night setting up final passage of the GOP immigration enforcement...

House panel demands more information on military firings

The move comes after the dismissal of multiple uniformed military leaders since President Donald Trump took office.

Van Hollen blasts AIPAC, crypto spending for Hoyer’s chosen successor

The progressive potential 2028er warned against the millions of dollars in special-interest spending to boost Rep. Steny Hoyer’s former aide.

Lawmakers urge DOJ to investigate 2 men tied to Jeffrey Epstein

It comes after the late convicted sex offender’s former assistant implicated the individuals.

Vote-a-rama is underway

The Senate has kicked off another marathon session of amendment votes on Republicans’ massive $70 billion immigration enforcement bill. It is the sixth "vote-a-rama" of the 119th Congress, an...

Trump pans ‘bad Republicans’ who voted to end the Iran war

“Who would do such an unpatriotic thing,” he said. “They know where the negotiations stand.”

Capitol agenda: Trump fund drama comes to vote-a-rama

Some Republicans plan to use a marathon vote series to formally nix or place guardrails on Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”

New York’s richest aren’t opening their wallets to stop the left

Ultra wealthy New Yorkers have yet to flex their muscle this election cycle as Mayor Zohran Mamdani plays kingmaker in key races.