Category: Congress
November 18, 2025
Congress
Clay Higgins explains why he was the lone ’no’ vote on Epstein files release
Rep. Clay Higgins (R-La.), the lone "no" vote on the near-unanimous House legislation to force a release of the Justice Department’s files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey...
November 18, 2025
Congress
Senate may pass Epstein bill today
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he expects the Senate will pass the bill to release DOJ files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as soon as Tuesday,...
November 18, 2025
Congress
CBO chief says ‘no further evidence’ of cyber intrusion of agency systems
Phillip Swagel, the director of the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, told lawmakers at an oversight hearing Tuesday morning before the House Budget Committee that the “sophisticated cyberattack” against his...
November 18, 2025
Congress
House votes to rebuke García for election maneuvers
The House voted to rebuke Rep. Chuy García of Illinois for announcing his retirement after the filing deadline — a maneuver that has positioned his chief of staff to...
November 18, 2025
Congress
House approves Epstein files bill in near-unanimous vote
The legislation is now on track toward the desk of President Donald Trump, who spent months trying to kill it.
November 18, 2025
Congress
Chuy García was the first signer of top aide’s ballot petitions, document shows
Rep. Chuy García has denied purposely clearing a path for his chief of staff to take his seat without facing a primary, but a document filed with Illinois elections...
November 18, 2025
Congress
Epstein battle ‘has ripped MAGA apart,’ Marjorie Taylor Greene says
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the once steadfast ally of Donald Trump who has since fallen out with the president, said the saga around convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has...
November 18, 2025
Congress
House GOP leaders pitch members on addressing ‘Unaffordable Care Act’
One Republican stood up to share frustrations about the party's health care approach in a closed-door meeting.
November 18, 2025
Congress
White House plans to release health bill and backs reconciliation
A senior White House official said the Trump administration intends to put forward a health bill and left open the possibility of using the fast-track legislative process of reconciliation...
November 18, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: GOP tries to rip off the Epstein Band-Aid
Two big votes are hitting the House floor Tuesday afternoon, with each party caught between unity and accountability. ON THE GOP SIDE — The House is expected to easily...