Friday

05-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Tennessee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles says Muslims ‘don’t belong’ in America

The Tennessee Republican recently introduced legislation banning immigration from some Muslim-majority nations.

Capitol Agenda: Republicans face new Trump ultimatum

The president says he won't sign any bills until Republicans pass an elections overhaul.

House Republicans face internal and external headwinds as they gather to map out 2026

The party’s annual policy retreat comes amid challenges posed by the Middle East war and weakening economy.

Why Kristi Noem’s ouster could mean trouble for Pam Bondi

The attorney general will soon have to appear before a House committee under subpoena.

Republicans confront the massive cost of Trump’s Middle East war

The prospect of a ballooning new spending bill has GOP leaders bracing for a messy internal fight.

GOP fundraiser with Hegseth scrapped amid Iran War buildup

Rep. Zach Nunn postponed his “Salute to the Troops” campaign event out of respect for U.S. casualties of the war.

Markwayne Mullin faces a straightforward path to confirmation as DHS secretary

The Senate tends to be kind to its own members, and at least one Democrat is on board.

Warren Davidson is a rare hard-line Republican questioning the Middle East war

The veteran Ohio lawmaker has a long record of taking on party leaders but has rarely broken with Donald Trump.

House committee advances kids’ online safety and privacy proposals

Democrats pushed for more enforcement mechanisms.

Kristi Noem’s ouster isn’t moving Democrats off their Homeland Security funding demands

“The rot is deep” inside the agency, said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.