Hard right grinds House to a halt, rebuking McCarthy for the debt deal
A group of hard-line Republicans hijacked the House floor on Tuesday, grinding legislative business to a halt for several hours in a striking display of...
Why Dianne Feinstein, like many before her, refuses to let go
Giving up the power, perks and prestige of serving in Congress, while confronting the reality that everyone is ultimately replaceable, isn’t always so easy.
Feinstein suffered more complications from illness than were publicly disclosed VIEW
Many people close to Sen. Dianne Feinstein described seeing her operating in the Senate in her current state as “frightening.”
Republican Leaders Stand Behind Santos After His Indictment
Some rank-and-file Republican lawmakers intensified their calls for his resignation, but McCarthy and other House GOP leaders said Santos should be allowed to continue to...
Injuries and illness slow senators, as well as the Senate itself
A pair of high-profile absences has raised questions about whether Democrats will be able to conduct business and who will lead Republicans through a potentially...
Staring down a debt crisis, McCarthy toils to navigate GOP divisions
The House speaker has little trust in his Budget Committee chairman or his No. 2 as he works to unite the fractious Republican majority around...
Shooting prompts a shrug in Washington, as GOP rejects pleas to act
Their answer to Biden’s plea was as blunt as it was swift, as lawmaker after Republican lawmaker made it clear that they had no intention...
House GOP, Defending Trump, Targets Bragg Ahead of Expected Indictment
House Republicans used their investigative power to scrutinize active criminal inquiries targeting former President Donald Trump.
Cloistered at Walter Reed, Fetterman runs his Senate operation from afar
Doctors caring for John Fetterman say the senator should limit his exposure to cable TV, the internet and social media — an information detox for...