Why it matters: The House Rules Committee convened on April 27 to set floor debate terms for four major legislative items, including the Farm, Food, and...
Why it matters: The House Ways and Means Committee put the nation's largest hospital systems on the hot seat Tuesday, with Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) telling...
In a Capitol defined by gridlock, the Senate passed S.Res. 697 by unanimous consent on April 28, 2026, welcoming King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the...
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) had a week that touched on food access for low-income families, a harrowing security incident at the White House Correspondents'...
The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee convenes today for a full committee markup, putting science and technology policy on the legislative...
The Senate passed S.Res. 690 Tuesday on a strict party-line vote, 52-47, advancing a procedural resolution that allows the chamber to confirm presidential...
In a Senate chamber where bipartisan cooperation has become the exception rather than the rule, a bill to reauthorize the federal government's terrorism...
Why it matters: The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies held a NASA budget hearing on April 28, 2026, at...
Six nominees for senior diplomatic and national security posts go before the Senate on Thursday, and the breadth of the portfolio on the table — from...
The House Appropriations Committee's agriculture appropriations hearing on Wednesday sets the stage for decisions that will shape federal spending on food...
Water access, tribal land rights, and federal consultation requirements across the American West are all on the table when the House Natural Resources...
Federal improper payments have long been a bipartisan problem, but the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is moving to address it with a...
The Senate Judiciary Committee's upcoming hearing on pending nominations arrives as the confirmation process has become a flashpoint for broader disputes...
Why it matters: The Senate is poised to vote on S.Res.690, a procedural resolution that would allow the chamber to confirm 49 presidential nominees in a...
The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition has filed a lobbying registration disclosure adding Glover Park Group LLC to its roster of outside lobbying firms. The...
Why it matters: The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy held a hearing on April 21 examining U.S. counterterrorism...
Why it matters: The House Financial Services Committee advanced four Republican-backed financial deregulation bills on April 21, clearing them for a full...
The U.S. Treasury market is the backbone of global finance, and derivatives play a central, if often opaque, role in how it functions. With tariff-driven...
The U.S. military's ability to defend against and conduct cyber operations is about to get a closed-door review on Capitol Hill. The Senate Armed Services...
Copper is everywhere in the modern economy — in electric vehicles, power grids, data centers, and defense systems — and the United States produces a...
The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee is convening a hearing on April 29 that arrives at a fraught moment for American small business....
Why it matters: The House Natural Resources Committee's Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held an oversight hearing on Wednesday on tribal natural...
A new Congressional Research Service report on Veterans Service Organizations arrives at a moment when the federal infrastructure those groups depend on is...
