Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Democrats move to condemn Trump pardons of violent Jan. 6 defendants

Senate Democrats offered a resolution Monday to condemn President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon Jan. 6 defendants who assaulted Capitol Police officers, saying the move invites future political violence....

Capitol agenda: Johnson’s GOP retreat plans, ICC bill, controversial Trump nominees ahead

Speaker Mike Johnson will confront an increasingly anxious House GOP today at Donald Trump’s Doral resort, where they’re holding their annual policy retreat through Wednesday. The big complication: Republicans...

Trump’s agenda is about to hit a make-or-break moment

Huddling at the president's Florida resort, Republicans are looking to make a game plan.

Cotton: ‘I hope no one would impugn Ms. Gabbard’s patriotism’

He cited Republicans' success pushing through another of Trump's more controversial nominees as reason to be bullish.

House Intel committee must remain focused, Mike Turner says

The former House Intel chair doesn't want the committee to spend all its energies on the "deep state."

Johnson invites Trump to address joint session on March 4

The White House has yet to formally accept the invitation, though Trump is expected to confirm.

Kristi Noem confirmed as DHS secretary

The former South Dakota governor will help carry out Trump’s immigration agenda.

McConnell sends a message

With a vote against Pete Hegseth, the former GOP leader makes clear he will be an unreliable ally of Donald Trump.

Hegseth heads to Pentagon with plans to upend it

His approval could smooth the process for other controversial Trump picks.

Florida Republican says deportation effort should spare some migrants

A South Florida Republican is urging President Donald Trump to spare hundreds of thousands of people from Latin America and the Caribbean from his immigration crackdown. Rep. Maria Elvira...