Friday

05-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

House Oversight sets date for Pam Bondi deposition

The announcement comes as commitee Democrats had just announced a resolution to hold the ousted attorney general in contempt of Congress.

Capitol agenda: Nobody’s making Mike Johnson’s week easy

Speaker Mike Johnson will try to advance three Republican priorities today amid caucus infighting.

Hill Republicans want Trump to solve their internal problems

The GOP agenda is running aground, and many lawmakers believe only direct presidential engagement will fix it.

House panel moves 3 priority bills toward floor vote

Republican leadership has struggled to break stalemates amid intraparty debates.

Florida Rep. Daniel Webster announces retirement

Webster joins a growing number of Republican lawmakers not seeking reelection this cycle.

House GOP poised to vote on pesticide language

A potential vote on pesticide labeling language comes after months of outrage from Make America Healthy Again advocates, Democrats and some Republicans.

Rules coming back

The House Rules Committee will reconvene at 1 p.m. as GOP leaders grow more confident they can break through an impasse that has ground the floor to a halt....

Capitol agenda: Mike Johnson’s week unravels

Internal GOP strife forced Republican leaders late Monday to scrap a House Rules meeting.

How Bernie Sanders convinced Democrats against arming Israel

The Vermont independent’s long-running campaign to block arms sales is demonstrating a sea change in the Senate Democratic Caucus.

WHCD shooting fuels new efforts in Congress to get Trump his ballroom

Only one Democrat so far has come out in favor of passing legislation that would continue construction of the stalled project after the Saturday night security breach.