Friday

24-07-2026 Vol 19

Category: Congress

How Jan. 6 was remembered — and rewritten — on its 5th anniversary

At a march and a hearing, on a plaque and a website, the story of the Capitol riot was contested Tuesday.

Mortality and margins weigh on House Republicans as they kick off the election year

Members who gathered for a pre-midterm policy retreat were stunned by the death of longtime colleague Doug LaMalfa.

Thune outlines three pieces of possible health care deal

Majority Leader John Thune laid out Tuesday the three components any bipartisan health deal would have to address in order for it to pass the Senate. That includes instituting...

Kemp sets date for special election to fill Greene’s seat

The race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress is on. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp authorized a special election to select a candidate to fill the remainder of the...

Greenland war powers vote could be heading to Senate floor

Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego wants Congress to forestall a U.S. takeover of Greenland, requiring President Donald Trump to get lawmakers’ approval for any such action after this weekend’s military...

DeSantis: Florida should require congressional candidates to answer about stock trades

During his press conference, DeSantis called individual stock trading a “bipartisan ailment,” adding, “We need to clean both houses up there.”

Indiana congressman Jim Baird and wife hospitalized after car crash

Indiana Rep. Jim Baird and his wife are being hospitalized following a serious car crash, President Donald Trump confirmed in televised comments to House Republicans on Monday. "They're going...

GOP lawmaker Doug LaMalfa dies at 65

The Republican represented a rural northern California district.

Capitol agenda: Trump huddles with House GOP

House Republicans will hear directly from President Donald Trump on Tuesday for the first time since the administration’s extraordinary capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. A wider group of...

‘Don’t expect troops on the ground,’ Johnson says after Venezuela briefing

Top Trump officials conducted a two-hour session with senior lawmakers — many of whom want more answers about what lies ahead.