Category: Congress
February 27, 2026
Congress
FEMA taps billions for disasters, warning Democrats of ‘dire’ shutdown impact
The Trump administration spent more than half of the balance in the nation’s disaster relief fund this week, pointing to that dwindling aid as means to pressure Democrats into...
February 27, 2026
Congress
Bill Clinton says in opening statement he had ‘no idea’ about Epstein’s crimes
Bill Clinton plans to testify that he did nothing wrong and had “no idea” about the crimes Jeffrey Epstein was committing — nor did he see anything that “ever...
February 27, 2026
Congress
Bill Clinton takes his turn in House Oversight’s hot seat
Members of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee are gearing up to spend hours today grilling former President Bill Clinton about his relationship with the late convicted sex...
February 27, 2026
Congress
Trump administration delivers latest DHS funding offer
The White House made a new Homeland Security funding proposal to congressional Democrats late Thursday as a partial shutdown of the sprawling department enters its third week. The two...
February 27, 2026
Congress
Democrats say they have the votes to subpoena Lutnick in Epstein probe
Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee have the votes to force Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify before their panel about his relationship with convicted sex...
February 27, 2026
Congress
Capitol agenda: Democrats’ affordability agenda TBD
House Democrats are hoping to solidify their legislative agenda on affordability as midterm campaigning starts to heat up. So far, they don’t know what’s in it. But lawmakers have...
February 27, 2026
Congress
‘You’ll have to ask my husband:’ House Republicans say Hillary Clinton punted questions on Epstein
The former secretary of state testified for roughly six hours, paving the way for Friday’s scheduled grilling of former president Bill Clinton.
February 26, 2026
Congress
Policy specifics are elusive as House Democrats gather to prep midterm push
“We can't be just anti-Trump,” said Rep. Debbie Dingell.
February 26, 2026
Congress
Democrats demand fast turnaround of unedited transcript of Hillary Clinton’s deposition
Democratic lawmakers involved in deposing Hillary Clinton as part of a House investigation into Jeffrey Epstein want the Republican majority to release a full, unedited transcript of the interview...
February 26, 2026
Congress
Bernie Moreno eyes possible run for NRSC chair
Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno is eyeing a bid to head the Senate GOP's campaign arm for the 2028 cycle, according to two Republican senators granted anonymity to disclose private...