Saturday

18-04-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Trump keeps driving online fundraising — for both parties

The GOP president is dominating his own party’s online fundraising and proving a major driver for Democrats.

Why Dems think they have the upper hand at Pam Bondi’s big Hill hearing

The attorney general could have to answer for the Trump administration’s handling of immigration enforcement, military action in Venezuela and the Epstein files.

From TSA lines to disaster relief, here’s how a DHS shutdown would hurt

Immigration and border security agencies wouldn't as affected in a funding lapse as other parts of the department.

Filibuster fight comes full circle as GOP faces internal pressure on elections bill

Sen. Mike Lee and other hard-liners want to pursue the “talking filibuster.” Their colleagues are skeptical.

Dan Osborn cancels fundraiser after co-host’s Epstein link surfaces

Nebraska Senate candidate Dan Osborn abruptly canceled a Tuesday fundraiser that was set to be co-hosted by a Democratic operative who was mentioned in the recently released Jeffrey Epstein...

House Dem identifies ‘wealthy, powerful men’ DOJ redacted in Epstein files

Rep. Ro Khanna took to the House floor Tuesday and read aloud the names of six “wealthy, powerful men” whose names were originally redacted in the Jeffrey Epstein files....

Rule vote postponed amid tariff backlash

House leaders are postponing their latest effort to block votes on President Donald Trump’s tariffs until 8:30 p.m. amid internal GOP backlash. House Republican leaders are attempting to use...

Jeffries slams Republican DHS offer as ‘woefully inadequate’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Tuesday a GOP counterproposal on Department of Homeland Security funding is “woefully inadequate” and shows the White House “is clearly not open to”...

Johnson says it’s full steam ahead on tariff vote ban

Speaker Mike Johnson said in an interview Tuesday he will push ahead an afternoon vote to ban challenges to President Donald Trump’s global tariffs over committed internal GOP opposition....

Maxine Waters is the newest target in Democrats’ intergenerational war

Waters has been in Congress for 35 years, but Myla Rahman says the district needs fresh representation.