Committee Examines Russia-Iran Intelligence Threat to Troops
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence convenes Tuesday in closed session to examine intelligence matters at a moment when several committee members...
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The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence convenes Tuesday in closed session to examine intelligence matters at a moment when several committee members...
The House Appropriations Committee convenes Thursday for a DHS budget hearing that puts five of the federal government's most operationally consequential...
The New Jersey 11th District special election was settled on Thursday. The result was a decisive win for progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia, who defeated...
Why it matters: The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health convened April 15 to examine ten public health bills — from ALS research to...
The Senate Finance Committee is set to scrutinize the administration's trade agenda at a moment when tariffs have reshaped supply chains, rattled markets,...
The Senate voted 51-47 on a motion to proceed on H.J.Res. 140, a joint resolution that would nullify the Bureau of Land Management's Public Land Order No....
AI procurement federal agencies rely on has more than doubled in just one year, and yet not one of the four major agencies reviewed by the Government...
The federal government is sitting on hundreds of properties it no longer needs and the agency charged with selling them is moving faster than ever, with...
The federal government distributes billions of dollars annually to American airports through the Airport Improvement Program, yet the agency responsible for...
An amendment to recognize polycystic ovary syndrome failed Friday along strict party lines, 208-199, in a vote that exposed deep divisions over women's...
The House voted Thursday to pass H.R. 6398, the RED Tape Act — formally the Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act — by a...
The United States builds fewer than 100,000 tons of commercial shipping annually. China builds more than 40 million. That gap — and its implications for...
The Senate on Wednesday rejected the S.J.Res. 32 vote to discharge a joint resolution that would have blocked a proposed foreign military sale to Israel...
The House voted 220-208 on April 16 to pass the FENCES Act — the Foreign Emissions Non-Compliance Exclusion for State Certainty Act — sending the bill to...
The House voted Thursday to reject H.Con.Res. 40, a Democratic-led effort to force the Trump administration to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities...
The House voted 220-207 on Wednesday to pass H.R. 1689, a bill that would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to restore the Haiti Temporary...
The House approved H.Res. 1156 on April 15, 2026 — a non-binding resolution expressing support for the tax policies contained in the "Working Families Tax...
The H.R. 8035 floor vote collapsed Thursday, as a coalition of reform-minded Republicans and nearly unified Democrats rejected the procedural resolution...
The two-month-old DHS shutdown is creating measurable disruptions to federal preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a senior Homeland Security official...
Senate Republicans are pressing the Trump administration to drop its Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell — or risk watching...
The Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act sailed through the House on April 14, 2026, with a vote that was about as close to unanimous as Congress...
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee is set to examine the White House's Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the Department of Health...
Why it matters: The House Rules Committee convened on April 14 for a congressional hearing roundup that set floor terms for three Clean Air Act deregulation...
Why it matters: The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee convened a business meeting on April 14, 2026, advancing a sweeping package of...