Friday

06-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

New labor-backed PAC pledges $50M in battleground House races

Battleground Alliance PAC is promising a registration and turnout operation in 37 Republican-held districts across the country.

Susan Collins finally got her dream job. Fellow Republicans are making it a nightmare.

The Senate Appropriations chair insists she's running for a sixth term as the bipartisanship she treasures crumbles around her.

Daniel Cameron struggles to raise money in Kentucky Senate GOP primary

Kentucky Senate candidate Daniel Cameron was once seen as the heir apparent to succeed retiring former GOP Senate Leader Mitch McConnell, but he’s not raising money like a frontrunner....

Democrats raked in money in the Michigan and Illinois Senate races

Democrats are set to duke it out in expensive open-seat primaries in Michigan and Illinois. In the race to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters in Michigan, State Sen. Mallory...

Cornyn outraises Paxton by $1 million

Texas Sen. John Cornyn maintained a financial edge over challenger Ken Paxton last quarter, helping him grow his cash advantage ahead of a tough primary fight. Cornyn’s political operation...

Rep. Thomas Massie launched a long-shot attempt to force a vote on releasing Epstein files

Rep. Thomas Massie announced Tuesday he’d kickstart a long-shot procedural maneuver to force a vote on releasing Jeffrey Epstein-related files. The Kentucky Republican, alongside Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), is...

Johnson eyes Wednesday re-vote to take up crypto, Defense spending bills

Speaker Mike Johnson said he hopes to try again Wednesday on a procedural vote that would allow the House to take up a slate of cryptocurrency bills after GOP...

Johnson breaks with Trump, calls for DOJ to release Epstein files

Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for the Department of Justice to release all of its information on Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in jail after being charged...

Waltz vows to take Trump’s chainsaw to the United Nations

Former national security adviser Mike Waltz portrayed the international body as bloated and rife with antisemitism during his confirmation hearing.

House Judiciary Dems call for DOJ leaders to testify on Epstein fallout

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are calling on Republicans to compel Justice Department leaders to testify about their handling of matters related to the disgraced financier and convicted...