News
Government shutdown looms as Congress returns after monthlong August recess
Congressional Republicans scored a massive victory this summer when they passed President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" of tax and…
Tag
Congress
News
Texas governor signs new voting map pushed by Trump to gain 5 GOP seats in Congress in 2026
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law a new congressional voting map designed to help Republicans gain more seats in the 2026…
News
Trump blocks $4.9B in foreign aid Congress OK'd, using maneuver last seen nearly 50 years ago
President Donald Trump has told House Speaker Mike Johnson that he won't be spending $4.9 billion in congressionally approved foreign aid,…
News
Bondi and Patel Will Soon Testify in Congress on Jeffrey Epstein Case
After deceiving their base and inadvertently sparking days of national controversy, Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel…
News
Trump says he's asking Congress for billions to 'beautify' D.C. streets
President Trump said he's going to obtain $2 billion from Congress to beautify the streets of Washington, a plan that's been on his mind…
News
It’s Past Time for Congress to Insist upon Enforcement of Its TikTok Law
The law is clear, and the president is defying it. ByteDance must sell TikTok. Source link
News
Striking Boeing defence workers turn to US Congress
BOEING defence industry workers currently on strike asked for congressional lawmakers’ support on Wednesday as they seek to pressure the…
News
Democrats aim to expand Social Security if they retake Congress
Key Democrats said Wednesday they want to protect Social Security in the short term by reversing Trump administration cuts to the agency…
News
The Trump IRS and the GOP Congress Should Make Taxes Easy Again
There’s plenty that new IRS Commissioner Billy Long can do to make the tax system easier for people to manage. Source link
News
Congress eyes repeal of One Big Beautiful Bill's tax increase for gamblers
A group of lawmakers is working to scratch a new gambling penalty tucked into President Trump's sweeping tax and spending mega-bill. The…
News
Congress Can Still Overturn Biden’s Last-Minute Land Restrictions
The Congressional Review Act provides an opportunity to reverse decisions from the Biden administration that halted mineral development in…
News
FEMA overhaul gets bipartisan boost in Congress
The leaders of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee want to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency and…
News
Sen. Paul wants DOJ to charge Dr. Fauci with lying to Congress
Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee Rand Paul called on the Department of Justice to charge Dr. Anthony Fauci, a former…
News
Congress Makes First Move to Get Epstein Answers—via Ghislaine Maxwell
The House Oversight Committee on Tuesday approved a motion to subpoena Ghislaine Maxwell, which would force her to testify before…
News
Mike Johnson Pulls Plug on Congress Early to Avoid Voting on Epstein
Republicans are taking an early summer break as infighting intensifies over the Epstein scandal. Caucus leadership is sending everyone…
News
Alan Dershowitz, former Epstein attorney, wants Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before Congress
Alan Dershowitz, former attorney for the late Jeffrey Epstein, says former Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell should testify before…
News
Congress Should Do More to Unwind the Government’s Student Loan Boondoggle
The recently passed megabill made important improvements to higher ed lending. But further reforms are necessary. Source link
News
In Congress, Two Paths Emerge for Republicans on Immigration
Border security is a settled issue, but the questions of what to do with legal immigration and long-term illegal residents still divide…
News
Congress Has Just Upended the Health Care Status Quo
With the passage of the ‘big, beautiful bill,’ the interests of patients prevailed over one of the most powerful lobbies in Washington.…
News
Congress Can Crush Iran’s Regime Without Firing a Single Shot
House and Senate Republicans have already introduced much of the legislation needed to bring the ayatollah to his knees. Source link
News
Could Congress Finally Deliver Benefits for All Workers?
Independent workers deserve some security without being forced into a one-size-fits-all mold. Source link
News
Congress Gives ICE More Money Than It Could Have Ever Imagined
President Donald Trump’s efforts to coax wary House Republicans off the fence to support his “big, beautiful bill” have seemingly…
News
Trump softens on his July 4 deadline for Congress to pass the 'big, beautiful bill'
President Trump said Friday that he's willing to give Congress more time to pass his "big, beautiful bill" but would still prefer they…
News
Congress Won’t Act on the Iran Strikes. That Doesn’t Make Them Legal.
Indeed, there is little political will to repudiate the president, and even if there was, lawmakers would need to marshal a veto-proof…