‘What happens if we die?’: Congress is wholly unprepared for a mass casualty event
Over the past 15 years, members of Congress have survived two near-deadly shootings, a train crash with dozens of them on ...
Congress Fails the Budget Test, Again
In theory, Congress is supposed to pass 12 appropriations bills by the end of each fiscal year to fund discretionary spending ...
Donald Trump Warns He Doesn't Need Congress to Impose Tariff Plan
In Pennsylvania on Monday, Trump said, "I don't need Congress, but they will approve it," regarding his proposed tariff plan.
Congress Scrambles to Ensure Presidential Candidates' Safety
The House unanimously voted to boost Secret Service protection for presidential and vice presidential candidates.
No government shutdown for now: Congress agrees on temporary funding deal into December
The House is expected to vote on the funding extension, known as a continuing resolution or CR, on Wednesday. The Senate will ...
Bill to Speed up CHIPS Act Investments Passes Congress
The bill was led by Rep. Scott Peters (D-San Diego), whose district includes the northeastern region of the county. The ...
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Congress Averts Shutdown After Speaker Drops Voter Proof-of-Citizenship Demand
MAGA Republicans scorned Mike Johnson for dropping the requirement for voter registration as part of a spending deal.
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This week in Congress: One week left to avoid a government shutdown
Congress enters its final scheduled week of work before the November elections with a plan to avoid a government shutdown ...
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more ...
Congress has one more week in session to avert a government shutdown
Congress must find a path forward on federal funding this week or risk a partial government shutdown just five weeks before Election Day.
Congress reaches short-term deal to avoid shutdown until after election
WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal ...
In Congress – like baseball – there's always next year
As a lifelong Reds fan, it's difficult not to see the parallels between a floundering Major League team and a Congress that habitually struggles to fund the government.