April 15 DHS shutdown enters Day 60 with all eyes on House Republicans to end it Congress returned with no end in sight for the 60-day DHS shutdown as Republicans eye a "skinny" reconciliation bill to fund immigration enforcement.
April 15 Trump-Tillis tiff deepens as president says he ‘quit,’ concedes Fed fight could doom new chair confirmation Kevin Warsh's Federal Reserve confirmation hearing heads to the Senate next week, but Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., plans to block President Donald Trump's pick over DOJ probe.
April 15 Johnson faces GOP revolt over warrantless surveillance powers ahead of key vote Speaker Mike Johnson faces GOP pushback on renewing FISA Section 702 warrantless surveillance powers as conservatives demand additional reform guardrails.
April 15 Spanberger signs gun bills, makes a proposed gun ban even harsher Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed gun control bills and toughened an assault weapon ban, drawing DOJ threats of litigation and Republican backlash.
April 14 Graham Platner blames Nazi tattoo on military ‘culture,’ draws backlash from GOP veterans Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner defended his past Nazi tattoo and controversial posts, blaming military culture, and sparking Republican backlash.
April 14 'Pagan' outreach, Wiccan prayer defense could haunt Dem in battleground race Iowa Democratic candidate and Lutheran minister Sarah Trone Garriott backed a Wiccan witch's prayer, saying Jesus engaged with pagans multiple times.
April 14 House Dem reveals why his party should challenge Trump on Iran as gas prices soar $1 per gallon Rep. Ivey pushes a Democrat-led war powers resolution that would require Trump to pull U.S. armed forces out of hostilities with Iran if passed in Congress.
April 13 Lawmakers put expulsion threats atop House agenda as return sets up high-stakes week Multiple members of Congress are expected to face potential expulsion votes this week amid allegations of sexual assault, ethics violations and financial misconduct.
April 13 Hasan Piker calls Republican Party the 'biggest domestic terrorist' in the country Far-left streamer Hasan Piker said the Republican Party is the world's biggest terrorist organization in both the U.S. and abroad on "Pod Save America."
April 13 Snubbed by Trump, GOP candidates fighting for re-election act like they have his backing anyway Republican incumbents facing primary challenges are leaning into Trump imagery in campaign ads, even when the president has endorsed their rivals.