Category: Congress
January 20, 2026
Congress
Capitol agenda: Movement on a health plan, but not Trump’s
Lawmakers are eyeing a health care deal this week, but it’s far from the “Great Healthcare Plan” that President Donald Trump outlined last Thursday. Here’s a rundown of the...
January 20, 2026
Congress
Republicans will be hard-pressed to pass Trump’s ‘Great Healthcare Plan’
A lack of Democratic cooperation and strict Senate rules threaten the legislative viability of the White House framework.
January 19, 2026
Congress
‘No longer in my hands’: How Hill Republicans stopped caring about DOJ releasing the Epstein files
On the one-month anniversary of the Justice Department missing the deadline to release all the Epstein materials in its possession, Republicans in Congress are largely shrugging their shoulders.
January 18, 2026
Congress
Louisiana’s Letlow prepares Senate bid after Trump endorsement
Her entry would be the worst-case scenario for GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy.
January 17, 2026
Congress
Vulnerable New York Democrats sidestep Hochul’s anti-ICE measures
Swing seat incumbents are already facing Republican attacks over the governor’s efforts to curb ICE.
January 16, 2026
Congress
Denmark presses Hill to avoid narrow Greenland vote
Danish officials told lawmakers this week they worried an overly partisan vote could undercut their position.
January 16, 2026
Congress
House Ethics Committee considering allegations against Nancy Mace
The panel did not disclose details about the ethics claims.
January 16, 2026
Congress
Republicans are scrambling to counter Trump on Greenland
GOP lawmakers are stepping up their warnings and engaging in diplomacy as the president's threats escalate.
January 15, 2026
Congress
Trump, Schumer hold rare White House meeting
President Donald Trump met with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday — a rare one-on-one meeting between the two native New Yorkers. The two have shadow-boxed repeatedly over...
January 15, 2026
Congress
Congress clears first funding bills since government shutdown ended
Lawmakers have their work cut out for them ahead of the next funding cliff, however.