Johnson says he'll discuss AI regulatory proposal with OpenAI chief
Johnson says he'll discuss AI regulatory proposal with OpenAI chief
Summary: CEO Sam Altman is set to meet with an array of congressional leaders Wednesday.
Johnson on Pulte
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New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he's 'energized' but appears to push back timeline for return
New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. says he's 'energized' but appears to push back timeline for return
Summary: The two-term Republican congressmember faces no opposition in Tuesday's primary.
Senate plans first vote on immigration bill
Senate plans first vote on immigration bill
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Tennesee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles deletes anti-Pride Month tweet
Tennesee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles deletes anti-Pride Month tweet
Summary: Rep. Andy Ogles deleted a social media post after backlash.
Senate Republicans move to extend spy powers as Trump intel pick inflames Democrats
Senate Republicans move to extend spy powers as Trump intel pick inflames Democrats
Summary: The GOP bill is circulating just as a key Trump intelligence appointment has thrown Democratic support for a Section 702 extension into doubt.
Lawmakers urge DOJ to investigate 2 men tied to Jeffrey Epstein
Lawmakers urge DOJ to investigate 2 men tied to Jeffrey Epstein
Summary: It comes after the late convicted sex offender’s former assistant implicated the individuals.
Senate Republicans manage to unstick immigration funding bill
Senate Republicans manage to unstick immigration funding bill
Summary: It remains to be seen if GOP senators will stick together and defeat amendments related to a controversial DOJ settlement fund.
Adam Hamawy, medical doctor Army vet with controversial past, wins nomination to succeed Watson Coleman in New Jersey
Adam Hamawy, medical doctor Army vet with controversial past, wins nomination to succeed Watson Coleman in New Jersey
Summary: Hamawy was one of a dozen active candidates in the 12th Congressional District, where the liberal Watson Coleman is retiring after 12 years in office.
'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead, acting AG says
'Anti-Weaponization Fund' is dead, acting AG says
Summary: It's not clear whether the assurance will be enough to allow Republicans to pass their stalled immigration enforcement bill.
The House GOP majority dwindles, and so does the calendar
The House GOP majority dwindles, and so does the calendar
Summary: The gap between the chambers is looming large as Republicans face a massive pre-midterm time crunch.
New York’s richest aren’t opening their wallets to stop the left
New York’s richest aren’t opening their wallets to stop the left
Summary: Ultra wealthy New Yorkers have yet to flex their muscle this election cycle as Mayor Zohran Mamdani plays kingmaker in key races.
Van Hollen blasts AIPAC, crypto spending for Hoyer’s chosen successor
Van Hollen blasts AIPAC, crypto spending for Hoyer’s chosen successor
Summary: The progressive potential 2028er warned against the millions of dollars in special-interest spending to boost Rep. Steny Hoyer’s former aide.
Capitol agenda: Trump’s intel pick endangers spy powers bill
Capitol agenda: Trump’s intel pick endangers spy powers bill
Summary: Top Democrats say President Donald Trump's pick of an ally to head an intelligence agency will make it harder to renew a government surveillance program.
Trump pans ‘bad Republicans’ who voted to end the Iran war
Trump pans ‘bad Republicans’ who voted to end the Iran war
Summary: “Who would do such an unpatriotic thing,” he said. “They know where the negotiations stand.”
GOP senators look to Blanche for signals on DOJ fund’s fate
GOP senators look to Blanche for signals on DOJ fund’s fate
Summary: “I think his statements are going to be very definitive,” said Senate Majority Leader John Thune.
The $9 billion liability across the street from the Capitol
The $9 billion liability across the street from the Capitol
Summary: The Rayburn House Office Building is 60 years old and desperately in need of renovation. Congress isn’t exactly jumping into action.
Scalise lays out vote schedule
Scalise lays out vote schedule
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Mamdani makes big political gamble in backing Espaillat challenger
Mamdani makes big political gamble in backing Espaillat challenger
Summary: Fallout from the endorsement could continue beyond the 2026 elections as fellow Democrats question trusting the mayor.
Vote-a-rama is underway
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Mullin keeps door open to pull customs agents from ‘sanctuary city’ airports
Mullin keeps door open to pull customs agents from ‘sanctuary city’ airports
Summary: The Homeland Security secretary said he will not remove agents from New Jersey airports so long as “cooperation continues” between state and federal leaders.
Max Miller rebuked for accusing Rashida Tlaib of associating with Hezbollah
Max Miller rebuked for accusing Rashida Tlaib of associating with Hezbollah
Summary: The Ohio Republican’s remarks were stricken from the record.
George Santos says lawyers are talking to DOJ amid reported probe
George Santos says lawyers are talking to DOJ amid reported probe
Summary: The alleged investigation into prediction market bets is the latest legal quagmire faced by the former lawmaker.
Senate postpones committee action on government funding bills
Senate postpones committee action on government funding bills
Summary: Democrats were expected to target one of the measures with amendments to undermine Trump administration priorities.
Schumer shares few details on meeting with Platner
Schumer shares few details on meeting with Platner
Summary: The Maine oysterman was not the Senate minority leader's first choice to challenge Susan Collins.
House panel demands more information on military firings
House panel demands more information on military firings
Summary: The move comes after the dismissal of multiple uniformed military leaders since President Donald Trump took office.
Negotiators aiming to unveil draft of bipartisan House AI bill by week's end
Negotiators aiming to unveil draft of bipartisan House AI bill by week's end
Summary: Rep. Jay Obernolte said lawmakers are working out the “minutiae.”
Thune ‘hopeful’ Senate can start voting on reconciliation bill Wednesday
Thune ‘hopeful’ Senate can start voting on reconciliation bill Wednesday
Summary: The Senate majority leader said most GOP senators are "pretty satisfied" that a controversial DOJ payout fund is dead.
Capitol agenda: Trump fund drama comes to vote-a-rama
Capitol agenda: Trump fund drama comes to vote-a-rama
Summary: Some Republicans plan to use a marathon vote series to formally nix or place guardrails on Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders for DHS
Mullin refuses to commit to following court orders for DHS
Summary: The Homeland Security secretary said he could answer the question "if we didn’t think courts were politicized.”