Wednesday

04-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

4 ways China-US relations could fracture in 2026

Dozens of lawmakers foresee a surge in tensions over trade, Taiwan or supply chain disruptions possibly scuttling the current pause in US-China economic hostilities.

3 policy heavyweights endangered by redistricting

New House lines are set to reverberate through key committees where at-risk lawmakers have shaped policy for decades.

The internal dispute that could derail the GOP’s 2026 agenda

With the midterms around the corner, top Republican voices are clashing about the prospects for another reconciliation bill.

These 3 Republican senators are giving John Thune headaches

Veteran hard-liners have new perches of authority and are gaining influence as the Senate GOP slowly shifts rightward.

He’s facing very long odds. So why are New York Republicans betting on Bruce Blakeman?

Struggling blue state Republicans need a strong top of the ticket to win key House races.

Schumer moves to sue the Trump administration over Epstein files rollout

The DOJ is facing accusations of not complying with the law.

If Congress is going to avoid another shutdown, lawmakers need to start talking

No tangible progress toward funding the government has been made with six weeks to go.

This Indiana Democrat wants a redistricting ceasefire

After a political near-death experience, Rep. Frank Mrvan said it's time for both parties to lay down arms.

Jack Smith’s lawyers ask Jordan for open hearing after closed-door testimony

The former special counsel’s attorneys also want the full videotape of Smith’s deposition to be released.

House Democrats assert themselves as Republicans struggle to set agenda

Under Hakeem Jeffries, the minority party has kept GOP leaders on the back foot since September.