June 17 Ex-White House officials to testify on who 'really ran the country' during Biden era Sens. John Cornyn and Eric Schmitt advance probe into former President Joe Biden's alleged cognitive decline, with Wednesday's hearing featuring former White House officials, while Democrats call no witnesses.
June 16 Over 200 Democrats sign letter condemning ‘unprecedented’ removal of senator from DHS presser Congressional Democrats are blasting as an “unprecedented incident" last week's removal of Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., from a Homeland Security presser.
June 16 'It's wrong': Hawley warns Senate GOP not to boot Americans from Medicaid in Trump megabill Sen. Josh Hawley wants his colleagues to follow the president's lead on preserving Medicaid benefits as the Senate Finance Committee prepares its version of Trump's budget bill
June 16 User’s manual to security briefings for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings The weekend shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers by an alleged lone gunman have shaken Congress to its core – here's what to look out for next on Capitol Hill.
June 16 Senate panel navigates delicate compromises on Medicaid, taxes in latest chunk of Trump's megabill Senate Finance Committee unveils text for key components of Trump's legislative package, attempting to balance House compromises on Medicaid and SALT deductions while facing internal pressure from Senate Republicans.
June 16 This has to end with Iran giving up their nuclear program: Senate Majority Leader Thune Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., describes the ultimate 'end' in possible negotiations with Iran and the current status of President Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' on 'The Story.'
June 16 Senate returns amid concerns about deeper US involvement in the Iran, Israel conflict Congress returns amid Israel-Iran conflict, with lawmakers questioning U.S. involvement, war powers implications and terrorism risks as President Donald Trump balances MAGA concerns with Israel support.
June 16 'Another endless conflict': Democrat echoes Trump's anti-war stance as Middle East tensions escalate Sen. Tim Kaine pushes for congressional oversight on potential Iran conflict as tensions rise in the Middle East, aligning with President Donald Trump's reluctance toward "endless wars."
June 16 New GOP bill would cut off housing funds to sanctuary cities defying Trump DHS Sen. Bill Hagerty and Rep. Ralph Norman want to halt housing grants to sanctuary cities that do not adhere to federal immigration laws, as protests and unrest rage over anti-ICE raids in Los Angeles.
June 16 Reporter's Notebook: Why the Senate is unlikely to debate the 'big, beautiful bill' until next week Senate Republicans appear likely to delay President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" vote until June 22, potentially jeopardizing passage through both chambers before his July 4th deadline.