March 12, 2025 'Big win': Trump touts federal funding bill passage in the House The House passed a funding bill, 217-213, on Tuesday night, mostly along party lines. The legislation must pass the Senate before Friday or else face a partial government shutdown.
March 12, 2025 Longtime Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen not seeking re-election in 2026 in key northeastern swing state Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire is the latest Democrat in the Senate to announce her retirement rather than seek re-election in the 2026 midterms.
March 12, 2025 Government funding bill faces uncertainty in Senate as Democrats weigh outcomes Senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram provides details on Senate Republicans' move to pin a possible government shutdown on Democrats as they mull whether to stand up to President Donald Trump and risk emboldening Elon Musk and DOGE.
March 12, 2025 Oregon legislature weighing trio of bills that could result in less oversight for convicted sex offenders Bills in the Oregon legislature that would ease public safety requirements for convicted sex offenders and downsize the state's backlog for classifying offenders are facing backlash.
March 11, 2025 Risch, GOP lawmakers demand Olympic committee comply with Trump order to ban trans athletes in women's sports More than two dozen Senate and House Republicans demand the International Olympics Committee align with President Donald Trump's executive order banning trans athletes from women's sports.
March 11, 2025 It's 'up to the Democrats' whether to shut down the government, says Sen. Markwayne Mullin Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., discusses the House's upcoming vote to avert a government shutdown and how the markets are reacting.
March 11, 2025 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the House voting to avoid a government shutdown today As a government shutdown looms over Congress, House Speaker Mike Johnson tries to rally Republicans to vote in line with President Donald Trump's budget plan.
March 11, 2025 Claire McCaskill hints Democrats could be responsible for a government shutdown MSNBC analyst and former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday that if there is a government shutdown, Democrats could be the culprits.
March 10, 2025 Sen. Ted Cruz says Democrats don't understand why they lost Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, highlights the Democratic Party's unpopular agenda on 'Hannity.'
March 10, 2025 Trump's union-endorsed pick confirmed by Senate to lead Labor Department Former Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed to head the Department of Labor under President Donald Trump's administration.