Category: Congress
November 12, 2025
Congress
White House vows Trump will sign ‘good-faith’ shutdown-ending bill
The White House committed in writing Wednesday that President Donald Trump will sign the bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history once the House passes it....
November 12, 2025
Congress
Key GOP senator backs Trump’s FDIC pick, citing progress on workplace reforms
President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has won the backing of a key Republican senator who had earlier threatened to vote against him over...
November 12, 2025
Congress
AOC blasts Senate Democrats — not just Chuck Schumer — over shutdown deal
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laid the blame Wednesday for a disappointing deal ending the 43-day government shutdown at the feet of Senate Democrats as a whole — not just Minority...
November 12, 2025
Congress
Schlossberg officially launches New York House campaign
Jack Schlossberg officially entered the race to fill an open New York City House seat on Wednesday, the latest in a long line of Kennedys to join the political...
November 12, 2025
Congress
Jeffrey Epstein, in newly released email, says Trump ‘knew about the girls’
The convicted sex offender’s correspondence was released along with other documents by House Oversight Dems.
November 12, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: How the shutdown’s last day should go
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history should come to an end Wednesday night. The House is planning to return around 4 p.m. Wednesday and start voting soon after...
November 12, 2025
Congress
Schumer’s ubiquity in New York fades as headaches in Washington mount
The senate minority leader has a much-ballyhooed streak of visiting all 62 New York counties each year. He’s at 30 in 2025.
November 12, 2025
Congress
The Epstein files fight is finally coming to the House floor
Long-delayed swearing-in of Arizona Democrat will set the stage for a vote President Trump has sought to avoid.
November 11, 2025
Congress
How Chuck Schumer plans to weather the storm
The Senate minority leader is leaning on long relationships inside his caucus and looking ahead to the midterms.
November 11, 2025
Congress
House hearing on member stock trading eyed for next week
The House Administration Committee could hold a hearing next week on congressional stock trading, reopening a deeply contentious issue on Capitol Hill and potentially paving the way for action...