Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Greenland war powers vote could be heading to Senate floor

Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego wants Congress to forestall a U.S. takeover of Greenland, requiring President Donald Trump to get lawmakers’ approval for any such action after this weekend’s military...

DeSantis: Florida should require congressional candidates to answer about stock trades

During his press conference, DeSantis called individual stock trading a “bipartisan ailment,” adding, “We need to clean both houses up there.”

Indiana congressman Jim Baird and wife hospitalized after car crash

Indiana Rep. Jim Baird and his wife are being hospitalized following a serious car crash, President Donald Trump confirmed in televised comments to House Republicans on Monday. "They're going...

GOP lawmaker Doug LaMalfa dies at 65

The Republican represented a rural northern California district.

Capitol agenda: Trump huddles with House GOP

House Republicans will hear directly from President Donald Trump on Tuesday for the first time since the administration’s extraordinary capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. A wider group of...

‘Don’t expect troops on the ground,’ Johnson says after Venezuela briefing

Top Trump officials conducted a two-hour session with senior lawmakers — many of whom want more answers about what lies ahead.

Ethics watchdog outlines allegations against Georgia Republican’s chief of staff

A nonpartisan Congressional watchdog is alleging that Brandon Phillips, who has served as Rep. Mike Collins’ chief of staff, hired a romantic interest as an office intern and illicitly...

Schumer calls out DOJ for not providing unredacted Epstein contacts

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Monday blasted the Justice Department for not providing Congress with an unredacted report of political leaders referenced in documents related to convicted sex...

Krishnamoorthi steps down as top Democrat on House China panel

Illinois Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is stepping down as the top Democrat on the select House committee on competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, according to...

Capitol agenda: Congress confronts Venezuela fallout

Venezuela will dominate the congressional agenda this week, with Republicans lacking a unified vision on what happens next after the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the Senate poised to...