Category: Congress
September 19, 2025
Congress
House approves Charlie Kirk resolution on bipartisan vote
The House approved a resolution Friday to honor Charlie Kirk, a week after the conservative activist was assassinated at an event in Utah. Notably, Democratic leaders and nearly 100...
September 19, 2025
Congress
House approves stopgap funding bill, putting shutdown ball in the Senate’s court
Federal funding is due to expire Oct. 1 if Congress can’t find an agreement.
September 19, 2025
Congress
House Oversight chair says committee has Epstein files from Treasury
Rep. James Comer, chair of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, said Friday his panel had begun receiving materials from the Treasury Department as part of its investigation...
September 19, 2025
Congress
Speaker floats member security funding package in October
Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday teased passing a possible member security supplemental package in October, as he’s facing a handful of GOP members still balking over the issue ahead...
September 19, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: CRs hit the floor
Congress is barreling toward votes on stopgap funding bills Friday before lawmakers leave for recess. Here’s what to watch: IN THE HOUSE — The House will vote this morning...
September 19, 2025
Congress
Trump’s TikTok Dance Is a Constitutional Farce
Don’t be fooled by a Trump-Xi deal.
September 19, 2025
Congress
GOP’s new Jan. 6 panel sends letters to DOJ, University of Virginia and others
The new GOP-led committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack is asking Attorney General Pam Bondi, the University of Virginia and other businesses for information from the previous Democratic-led...
September 19, 2025
Congress
Senate approves new path for member security funding
The Senate greenlit a rules change Thursday night to allow Senators to use official office funds for personal security measures — a move driven by concerns about lawmaker security...
September 18, 2025
Congress
Emmer casts doubt on nationwide crime bill in Congress
The No. 3 House Republican is casting doubt on whether Congress needs to pass a nationwide crime bill as the GOP seeks to project itself as the party of...
September 18, 2025
Congress
Senate eyes Friday votes on dueling funding bills
Senators are expected to vote Friday on competing plans to temporarily fund the government past the end of the month as a partisan standoff ratchets up the chances for...