Thursday

23-07-2026 Vol 19

Category: 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...

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.

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.

‘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.”

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.

Johnson says he’s ‘looking into’ ongoing Cory Mills ethics probe

He also says he believes members will vote to expel fellow Floridian Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.

Johnson: No amendments for FISA extension

Johnson is preparing to push the legislation through the House Rules Committee this afternoon.

Olivia Troye, Trump aide turned critic, launches Virginia congressional bid

Troye cast herself as the candidate best positioned to take on the president in a Tuesday campaign launch video.

Capitol Agenda: GOP leaders plot quick end to DHS shutdown

Republican leaders are hoping to quickly quiet any skeptics as they race to meet a June 1 funding deadline.

GOP leaders prepare to steamroll opponents of DHS funding plan

Senate Republicans could move on a fiscal blueprint for ICE and Border Patrol funding as soon as next week.