Category: Congress
April 14, 2026
Congress
GOP backs Trump’s war powers as Iran conflict drags on
Despite rising energy prices and Dem pressure, President Donald Trump still has rock-solid support from Senate Republicans on the Iran war.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Johnson says he told Trump to take down image of president-as-Jesus
“I did ask him to delete it,” the speaker said.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Thune says Senate GOP ‘prepared’ to fill potential Supreme Court vacancy
The president is interested in Sen. Ted Cruz as a potential pick
April 14, 2026
Congress
House GOP ramps up pressure on ActBlue
Three Republican committee chairs are seeking additional documents from the platform as part of their probe into whether they accepted foreign donations.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Cherfilus-McCormick attorneys request federal trial delay
The trial of the Democratic member of Congress is scheduled to begin on April 20.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Swalwell and Gonzales resign
The House clerk read resignation letters from Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) Tuesday afternoon that will officially end the lawmakers' tenures in the House. The duel...
April 14, 2026
Congress
Trump urges GOP unity to push forward key spy powers vote
In a post to Truth Social, President Donald Trump called on lawmakers to set aside their divisions over the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
April 14, 2026
Congress
House GOP eyeing late-April floor vote on the farm bill
The timing is still in flux given other pressing legislative battles in the chamber.
April 14, 2026
Congress
‘I fell for it:’ Gallego gives emotional remarks following Swalwell sexual assault allegations
The Arizona Democratic senator said he regrets not seeing the signs that his colleague was “a predator.”
April 14, 2026
Congress
GOP holdouts not giving up on amendments to Section 702 extension
Speaker Mike Johnson has made clear he isn’t going to facilitate changes to the bill.