Sunday

07-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

The Epstein files fight is finally coming to the House floor

Long-delayed swearing-in of Arizona Democrat will set the stage for a vote President Trump has sought to avoid.

How Chuck Schumer plans to weather the storm

The Senate minority leader is leaning on long relationships inside his caucus and looking ahead to the midterms.

House hearing on member stock trading eyed for next week

The House Administration Committee could hold a hearing next week on congressional stock trading, reopening a deeply contentious issue on Capitol Hill and potentially paving the way for action...

Former Democratic Rep. Elanie Luria is attempting a comeback bid in Virginia

Former Democratic Rep. Elaine Luria is launching a comeback bid for her former congressional seat in Virginia, according to three people granted anonymity to discuss her plans ahead of...

Capitol Agenda: Welcome back to the House

The House is coming back into session to end the shutdown after more than 50 days in recess. Here’s what to expect in the next 24 to 36 hours....

Democrats want to extend Obamacare credits. Republicans have other ideas.

Democrats are racing to negotiate an agreement on extending Affordable Care Act tax credits with little indication Republicans will get on board.

How Senate Republicans won the last vote to end the shutdown

Sen. Tim Kaine wanted a “moratorium on mischief” from the Trump administration. He didn't get it until Sunday night.

Senate passes shutdown-ending deal

The House could clear the package for President Donald Trump’s signature by Wednesday.

John Thune secures provision in government funding bill letting senators sue for phone records seizure

The new legislative language is an escalation of the GOP’s efforts to discredit former special counsel Jack Smith.

House to return to laundry list of controversies after 7-week hiatus

Speaker Mike Johnson is faced with jump-starting dormant committees, tackling a looming health care deadline and resolving the long-brewing Jeffrey Epstein fight — if he can reopen the government...