Category: Congress News
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The Price Tag: A Balancing Act
Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune wants to take up immigration first and leave taxes until later. | Francis Chung/POLITICO
The projected $4 [...]
Winter storm will not delay Trump election certification in Congress, House leader says
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks at Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., December 22, 2024. REUTERS/Cheney Orr/File [...]
Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Strategy Shakes Up GOP Legislative Plans
Speaker Mike Johnson’s message came as Republicans are meeting behind closed doors at Fort McNair to map out their strategy for passing a sweeping bo [...]
Mike Johnson’s Speakership Victory Signals Ongoing Challenges
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) holds the House Speaker's gavel after being reelected to the speakership in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol, [...]
In divided US House, top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries aims to keep some grip on power
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks to members of the news media along with U.S. House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark and House De [...]
Trump’s Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker despite dissent
U.S. Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) stands, as he is re-elected as the Speaker of the House on the first day of the 119th Congress at the U.S [...]
French Hill’s Silicon Valley Ties Secure Powerful Financial Services Chair
Rep. French Hill has helped drive House Financial Services shift toward financial technology issues, which has opened the door for nascent industries [...]
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Push for Spending Cuts, Says Chip Roy
Congressional spending cuts are expected to take center stage, with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy playing influential roles in identifying waste. The [...]
President Biden Signs 50 Bills into Law on Christmas Eve
President Joe Biden signed 50 new laws on Christmas Eve, addressing a wide range of issues, from anti-hazing measures in higher education to recogniz [...]
Bob Menendez Corruption Case: Prosecutorial Errors Spark Retrial Debate
The legal proceedings surrounding former Senator Bob Menendez's corruption conviction have taken a critical turn as prosecutorial errors may lead to [...]
