In Congress

Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.

Ron Johnson Seeks To Postpone Vote On Trump’s Megabill With Release Of ‘Dire’ Report

Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is sounding the alarm about the deficit impact of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,”…

2 days ago

Unlikely Allies Move To Block Trump From Striking Iran

Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie introduced a resolution Tuesday afternoon to block President Donald Trump from joining with Israel to…

3 days ago

Chip Roy Says Senate Changes To Trump’s Megabill are Dead On Arrival In House

Republican Texas Rep. Chip Roy said the initial Senate draft of President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill” is dead…

3 days ago

Thune Says Senate GOP Has Plan To Fight Back Against Activist Judges

Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Senate Republicans are mulling legislation to address the historic number of federal rulings blocking…

4 days ago

Hawley Breaks With GOP As Senate Backs Bailout For Crypto Investors

Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley broke with his party Thursday to oppose the GENIUS Act, a cryptocurrency bill that would…

2 weeks ago

Dems Screech About GOP ‘Gutting Medicaid’ While Ignoring Inconvenient Fact

Congressional Democrats have torched GOP lawmakers for working to “devastate Medicaid” in President Donald Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill,” ignoring…

2 weeks ago

‘Nonpartisan’ Congressional Budget Office Is Not So Nonpartisan After All, New Report Shows

The supposedly “nonpartisan” Congressional Budget Office (CBO), which provides Congress with cost estimates for its policy proposals, may not be…

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Maxine Waters Punished For Accepting Illegal Donations

California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters’ congressional campaign has been fined $68,000 for violating several federal campaign finance laws during her…

3 weeks ago

Uncivil War: Upstart Leftists Seek To ‘Clean-Up Shop’ By Ousting ‘Corporate’ Members Of Their Own Party

Some Democrats are anxiously looking inward to revamp their party’s marketing and reconnect with young and working-class voters ahead of…

3 weeks ago

Ted Cruz Looks To Shield Key Gas Projects From Activist Lawsuits

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation Wednesday that would provide protections for liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments against lawsuits…

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