Category: Congress
November 19, 2025
Congress
Thune steadfast on data seizure payouts for senators as Republicans seek repeal
Senate Republicans are expected to debate the issue during their weekly lunch Wednesday.
November 18, 2025
Congress
House demands Epstein financial records from JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank and US Virgin Islands
Republicans are pushing ahead with an investigation into the activities of Jeffrey Epstein — even as legislation forcing the release of all Department of Justice files on the late...
November 18, 2025
Congress
New Utah congressional map puts Republicans in a bind
The new Utah congressional map, which creates a safe-blue district, will force the four current Republican members of the delegation to compete for three GOP seats. The four Republicans...
November 18, 2025
Congress
House set to vote on Plaskett censure measure
The House is set to vote Tuesday evening on a measure censuring Democratic Del. Stacey Plaskett for being in contact with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers...
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...