Scalise reveals post-shutdown GOP battle plan as House readies for intense new schedule
The House of Representatives is expected to come back into session next week with a busy schedule working day and night.
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Kennedy grandson launches campaign to replace longtime Democrat in Congress
JFK's grandson Jack Schlossberg launches House campaign to replace retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler in Manhattan district, promising fresh energy in Washington.
Mamdani-style candidate living off parents’ money could ouster incumbent Dem mayor
Progressive activist Katie Wilson, who credits her parents’ financial help for allowing her to run, may soon replace longtime Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell after a razor-thin election.
Trump’s signature tariffs hang on key question about Congress’ power before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court weighs separation of powers issues as Donald Trump defends his use of emergency law to bypass Congress on global tariffs.
Bill to end government shutdown survives key hurdle before House-wide vote
The House is set to vote Wednesday on ending the government shutdown after the funding bill clears a key committee hurdle.
Reagan-appointed judge resigns in protest of Trump, warns of president’s ‘assault on the rule of law’
A federal judge resigned in protest over President Donald Trump's "assault on rule of law," citing the president's partisan use of the justice system.
Trump says Chicago crime has fallen dramatically despite ‘extraordinary resistance’ from local Democrats
President Trump claimed Chicago crime dropped 35% in shootings, 41% in robberies during federal Operation Midway Blitz targeting illegal immigrants despite local resistance.
Republican erupts at Democrat during shutdown hearing: ‘My people aren’t getting paid thanks to you’
Tensions erupted at a House Rules Committee hearing as lawmakers debated funding legislation amid disputes over enhanced Obamacare subsidies and government shutdown blame.
Jeffries reveals last-minute move to extend COVID-era subsidies as House shutdown vote looms
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democrats plan to introduce an amendment extending Obamacare subsidies for three years to legislation ending the government shutdown.
Trump issues ‘complete and total’ endorsement in Lone Star governor’s race
President Donald Trump issued a “Complete and Total" endorsement of Lone Star State Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday, saying he is "strong and highly respected."