Saturday

06-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

Megabill 2.0? These House Republicans have some ideas.

A major House GOP faction unveiled its framework Tuesday for a new party-line Republican policy bill that aims to slash the costs of housing and health care. Among the...

Clintons defy subpoena to testify in Epstein investigation, risking being held in contempt

House Oversight Chair James Comer says he will have members vote to hold Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress.

Capitol agenda: Powell probe stiffens GOP spines

The Justice Department’s move to investigate Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is shaping up to be one of the Trump administration’s most unpopular actions yet among Capitol Hill Republicans....

Jack Smith to testify publicly before Congress next week

Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify in a public hearing next week, setting up a potentially dramatic retelling of his investigations into President Donald Trump. House Judiciary Committee...

Tim Scott keeps quiet as Fed independence comes under threat

The Senate Banking chair has not weighed in as a hearing he led with Jerome Powell comes under DOJ scrutiny.

Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduces bill to prevent military action against NATO members

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing legislation to prevent President Donald Trump from taking action to invade a NATO country or territory, like Greenland. “This is about our...

GOP inaction stymies Trump’s bid to reshape Civil Rights Commission

The board has a Democratic majority after GOP lawmakers failed to make an appointment.

Boozman delays Senate Ag crypto markup

Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman is delaying a markup on major cryptocurrency legislation in order to allow bipartisan talks to continue, punting a committee vote until the last week...

Trump phones Warren on affordability

President Donald Trump on Monday called Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) after she slammed him in a speech criticizing his efforts to address rising costs. “After my speech, the President...

Kelly sues Hegseth over effort to punish him for anti-Trump video

Sen. Mark Kelly is suing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other senior military leaders over the Pentagon's attempt to punish him for telling troops not to follow illegal orders....