Category: Congress
March 06, 2025
Congress
Veterans cuts spark GOP backlash on Capitol Hill
"We don't need to be reading memos in the paper about 20 percent cut at the VA," Sen. Lindsey Graham said.
March 06, 2025
Congress
Chavez-DeRemer on verge of confirmation to run Labor Department
Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s bid to lead the Labor Department cleared a key procedural hurdle on Thursday — the last major step before a confirmation vote on the Senate floor. The...
March 06, 2025
Congress
Jim Jordan continues subpoena spree of social media platforms
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan sent a subpoena to Alphabet, the parent company of Google and YouTube, on Thursday, requesting communications between the company and the executive branch as...
March 06, 2025
Congress
Democrats slam GOP campaign committee labeling New York lawmaker an ‘illegal immigrant’
Rep. Adriano Espaillat touts himself as a “former undocumented immigrant turned progressive Congressman.”
March 06, 2025
Congress
Al Green censured for joint session outburst
The House voted 224-198 Thursday to censure Rep. Al Green for disrupting President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress this week. Green shouted at Trump during the Tuesday night...
March 06, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Government funding frenzy
The government-funding frenzy is in full swing on Capitol Hill with nine days to go before a potential shutdown, and the state of play is simple enough: It’s appropriators...
March 06, 2025
Congress
House Democrats add Latino-heavy districts to most vulnerable list for 2026
The DCCC released its "frontline list" to shape the midterm map on where they’ll play defense.
March 06, 2025
Congress
Musk to House Republicans: DOGE ‘can’t bat a thousand all the time’
Elon Musk defended himself to a room full of House Republicans on Wednesday night, saying that he “can’t bat a thousand all the time,” according to four people present...
March 05, 2025
Congress
Sanctuary city mayors struggle to counter GOP’s ‘pro-criminal’ attacks
Republicans put Democrats in the hot seat as they continue to try and win the messaging wars on immigration policy.
March 05, 2025
Congress
Fellow Democrats tear into Eric Adams on Capitol Hill
The New York mayor faced attacks from the left and center — and praise from Republicans.