Category: Congress
April 15, 2026
Congress
The AI threat undercutting the White House’s FISA push
Republicans and Democrats worry that a "data broker loophole" paired with AI could allow for mass surveillance of Americans.
April 15, 2026
Congress
Capitol agenda: Cory Mills under fire but not going anywhere
The House Ethics Committee’s slow and secretive process is allowing members of both parties to justify waiting to take unprecedented steps to oust one of their colleagues.
April 15, 2026
Congress
GOP leaders struggle to keep $75B immigration plan narrow
Hoping to move ahead next week on their party-line package, senior Republicans are still hearing from GOP lawmakers insisting the bill needs to be broader.
April 15, 2026
Congress
Mike Johnson faces FISA mayhem
The Rules Committee recessed amid an internal GOP clash on the spy powers reauthorization.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Fuller sworn in on House floor
Rep. Clay Fuller (R-Ga.) was just sworn in on the House floor. Speaker Mike Johnson gets a rare two vote cushion for a few days as a result.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Himes pushes amendment seeking judicial review on searches under key spy program
The proposal was introduced as the House Rules Committee gaveled into a high-stakes Tuesday hearing.
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.