Category: Congress
March 05, 2025
Congress
Trump celebrates disruption and defies backlash
“The people elected me to do the job, and I'm doing it."
March 05, 2025
Congress
Pete Buttigieg met with Chuck Schumer to discuss potential Senate bid
He’s still undecided on the Michigan race.
March 04, 2025
Congress
Trump is about to face an audience with the power to make or break his agenda. And it’s not Congress.
They’ll be front and center at Trump’s joint address.
March 04, 2025
Congress
Trump is making his big speech to Congress. Here’s how to watch.
Tuesday night’s speech will be President Donald Trump’s first televised prime-time address since he returned to office six weeks ago.
March 04, 2025
Congress
Elon Musk and Susan Collins connect over text
The Senate’s top appropriator, and a notable critic of the scope and speed of cuts to the federal government rolled out by the Trump administration, has been texting with...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Energy and Commerce discusses next steps for Trump’s party-line bill
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce Committee have started holding meetings to discuss where to find savings within their panel’s purview to finance legislation to enact President Donald...
March 04, 2025
Congress
GOP stopgap holdouts will ‘get on board,’ Johnson says
Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged several GOP lawmakers have "hesitation" over backing the six-month extension of government funding that he and President Donald Trump are pushing ahead of a Friday...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Republicans risk hard-liner revolt in latest gambit to avoid a shutdown
Should Republican leaders have to abandon their current plan to pass a government funding bill at "flat" levels, hard-liners warn that another fiscal framework is at risk: the budget...
March 04, 2025
Congress
House GOP committee chairs invite Hunter Biden whistleblowers to Trump’s speech to Congress
Reps. Jim Jordan and James Comer — the chairs of the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees, respectively — are bringing two IRS whistleblowers who disclosed tax information about Hunter...
March 04, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: GOP expectations on Trump’s speech
Congressional Republicans are giving Trump a long leash at his joint address tonight despite mounting backlash in their districts to his Washington disruptions. GOP lawmakers widely agreed they’d like...