December 19 Schumer accuses Trump admin of Epstein files 'cover-up' amid document dispute Justice Department to release Epstein documents in phases over coming weeks, not all at once as federal deadline arrives for controversial file dump.
December 19 Democrats' last-minute move to block GOP funding plan sends lawmakers home early Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., expressed hope Democrats would support government funding when Congress returns after Democratic opposition derailed Thursday's vote.
December 18 Trump gets 417 nominees confirmed by Senate in 2025, surpasses Biden's first-year total in record pace Senate Republicans confirmed 417 of President Donald Trump's nominees this year after changing Senate rules in a bid to blast through Senate Democrats' obstruction of the process.
December 18 DOJ faces Friday deadline to release Epstein files as lawmakers push for transparency Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., warned that there would be legal consequences if the documents were not released, but Republicans are confident that the DOJ will comply.
December 16 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to where we stand with a healthcare package: Christmas or Groundhog Day? Congress faces year-end crunch on health care as premium spikes loom for 24 million Americans, with Republicans and Democrats divided on solutions.
December 16 Kennedy urges GOP to restart spending battle amid soaring cost of living, warns against wasting majority Congressional Republicans have another two shots at budget reconciliation, the tricky, grueling process they used to pass President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," earlier this year.
December 15 Schumer panned for saying 'Go Bills' before addressing Australia mass shooting Sen. Chuck Schumer., D-N.Y., faced backlash on Monday after saying "go Bills" before addressing the deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during a press conference.
December 14 Chuck Schumer knows how to fix Somali fraud. He should just ask … Chuck Schumer Chuck Schumer remains silent on Minnesota fraud case involving Somali constituents, despite his 2013 immigration reform proposals.
December 13 DAVID MARCUS: Meet the Five Families of the Democratic Party Democratic Party politics explained through organized crime metaphor, featuring Nancy Pelosi, Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and other key political figures.
December 12 Bipartisan push grows in Senate to force release of unedited Caribbean strike footage Bipartisan lawmakers push Pentagon to release Caribbean boat strike footage through defense bill, demanding transparency on controversial operations.