May 19, 2026 WATCH: Dem senator snaps after Acting AG Blanche accuses him of 'obviously lying' in heated exchange Acting AG Blanche and Sen. Van Hollen clash over whether a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter promised child abuse victims money from a DOJ restitution fund.
May 19, 2026 Pelosi intervenes in Democratic race to succeed her Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi backed Connie Chan in the race to succeed her, calling the San Francisco supervisor ready to bring clarity to Congress.
May 18, 2026 Report: Chinese propaganda, Singham network, foreign dark money linked to campaigns against data centers A report alleges foreign influence from China, dark money billionaires and activist networks is fueling opposition to American AI data center projects.
May 18, 2026 Congress is a huge target for spies. Members and staff need a wake-up call and training Rep. Pat Fallon says China, Russia and Iran actively target Congress, calls for mandatory counterintelligence training through the STOP Resolution.
May 17, 2026 Trump threatens to pull Boebert endorsement, calls congresswoman ‘weak minded’ over Massie support President Trump blasted Rep. Lauren Boebert on Truth Social and threatened to endorse a challenger against her after she joined Rep. Thomas Massie for a campaign event.
May 16, 2026 Wash Post editorial board accuses Maine progressive Graham Platner of offering voters 'fantastical solutions' The Washington Post editorial board takes aim at progressive Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's energy plan, calling it a recipe for shortages.
May 16, 2026 Head of Dem fundraising powerhouse gets Capitol Hill summons as GOP probe escalates ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones is set to face a congressional grilling on June 10 over alleged donor fraud and foreign donation safeguards.
May 16, 2026 Senators agree to forgo shutdown paychecks — but many won't feel the pain The Senate unanimously agreed to forgo paychecks during future government shutdowns, but most senators are millionaires who may not feel the impact.
May 15, 2026 Congress may finally have a bipartisan path forward on college athletics with Cruz-Cantwell legislation A bipartisan Senate bill will tackle college athletics issues including NIL enforcement, transfer limits and eligibility rules as midterm elections, recess loom
May 15, 2026 Unlikely bipartisan Senate duo seeks to permanently ban ex-lawmakers from lobbying In a demonstration of bipartisanship, GOP Sen. Rick Scott and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren are advocating a measure to permanently ban former lawmakers from lobbying.