Saturday

18-04-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

House GOP leaders set noon deadline for Clintons to reach deal on testifying

Speaker Mike Johnson said in an interview Tuesday morning that Republicans have given Bill and Hillary Clinton a noon deadline Tuesday to provide details of how they plan to...

Capitol agenda: Shutdown hinges on razor-thin rule vote

House Republican leaders are facing a white-knuckle vote Tuesday morning as they move to end the partial shutdown after four days. Here’s what we’re watching on both sides of...

House Democrats once again left complaining about a Senate spending deal

A bipartisan agreement to temporarily extend Homeland Security funding is rekindling tensions between the two chambers.

House Republicans eye next week for housing bill vote

House leadership is eyeing the week of Feb. 9 for a vote on a bipartisan housing package, according to four people with direct knowledge of the planning. Senior lawmakers...

Bill and Hillary Clinton now agree to testify before Congress

It's a stunning change of heart for the former first couple as a contempt vote loomed.

Top House Democrats split on funding vote

Senior House Democrats are going in different directions on a massive funding bill headed to the House floor as soon as Tuesday, underscoring the sharp divisions inside the Democratic...

How Mike Johnson is scrambling to keep the shutdown short

Speaker Mike Johnson is planning to meet with Rules Committee Republicans shortly before the panel convenes this afternoon to take up a massive shutdown-ending funding package, according to three...

Capitol agenda: Mike Johnson’s shutdown gamble

House GOP leaders face an uphill battle to pass the revamped government funding package from the Senate, potentially dragging out the shutdown. Speaker Mike Johnson hopes to pass the...

Mike Johnson says House can end government shutdown ‘by Tuesday’

The House speaker projected confidence about swiftly getting his caucus in line to pass spending for the Department of Homeland Security.

Shutdown likely to continue at least into Tuesday

House GOP leaders expect to delay a vote on $1.2T spending package due to Democratic opposition.