Category: Congress
April 14, 2026
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...
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
‘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.”
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
Johnson: No amendments for FISA extension
Johnson is preparing to push the legislation through the House Rules Committee this afternoon.
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.
April 14, 2026
Congress
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.