Thursday

23-07-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Special election shocker has Florida Republicans nervous about redistricting

“There's no way to get there without significantly weakening some districts,” one House Republican warned.

Arrington: Fraud cuts for war funding

House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington is making clear he will push for the “fraud prevention” spending cuts he wants across state and social safety net programs in order...

Gallego: Merrick Garland was a ‘coward’ over Jan. 6

The Arizona senator said the former attorney general was “willing to sacrifice our democracy” to protect the institution of the Justice Department.

Trump demands ‘clean 18-month extension’ of key spy powers

The president voiced public support as GOP hard-liners steel for a fight over the Section 702 surveillance program.

Democrats send new DHS funding offer

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats have submitted their latest proposal for pairing Department of Homeland Security funding with immigration enforcement policy changes. “Democrats sent Republicans our counteroffer...

Biden-era DOJ memo: Trump hoarded classified documents relevant to his businesses

Senate Democrats could leverage these findings in an upcoming hearing with former special counsel Jack Smith.

GOP framework still ‘best landing spot’ for DHS funding, Thune says

The majority leader said it was an “open question” whether the Senate would leave for a two-week recess.

GOP policy chair election April 16

House GOP leaders announced in a closed-door meeting Wednesday that the election to fill the vacant leadership role of policy chair will be the morning of April 16. Republicans...

Graham vows to plow ahead with reconciliation for defense, homeland funding

There are early GOP doubts about passing another party-line bill.

Capitol agenda: Trump to bring headaches or harmony to the Hill

The president will address House Republicans on Wednesday evening as lawmakers wrestle over a DHS deal and an affordable housing stalemate.