Category: Congress

The Section 702 spy law expires Friday, and chances of an extension are sketchy thanks to Trump's DNI appointment.

Aaron Schock traded congressional disgrace for what he said was his shot at a Venezuelan gold mine — and the chance to remake himself in Trump's Washington.

The president’s decision to tap Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence has scuttled chances for a long-term Section 702 extension.

The ambitious New Jersey Democrat lost a governor's race but has the ear of a potential future speaker. He plans to be a bulwark against his party’s leftward impulses.

Section 702 foreign surveillance authority is set to lapse June 12.

House passage is the last step before President Donald Trump can sign the measure into law.

Voters have not been especially excited to promote members of an unpopular and dysfunctional institution.

The president is personally working the phones to lobby lawmakers on ending the twice-yearly clock-changing ritual across the United States.

The former attorney general told Congress her likely successor oversaw the delayed, and in many cases incomplete, release of the Epstein files in the federal government's possession.

The indictment does not allege a particular motive for the threats beyond describing them as retaliation “on account of the performance of official duties.”