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These are all the Texas Republicans leaving Congress

These are all the Texas Republicans leaving Congress

The announcements have all come in the midst of a rare mid-decade congressional redistricting, which the GOP hopes will increase their House presence by five.

December 2, 2025 6:19pm CST
Georgia election interference case against Trump dismissed

Georgia election interference case against Trump dismissed

Georgia’s election interference case against President Donald Trump is now officially over.

November 26, 2025 11:05am CST
Epstein files: discharge petition gains signatures needed to force US House vote

Epstein files: discharge petition gains signatures needed to force US House vote

A discharge petition regarding the release of the Epstein files gained its 218th signature on Wednesday, the threshold needed to force a U.S. House vote on the matter.

November 12, 2025 8:38pm CST
Federal workers brace for missed paycheck as shutdown enters 5th week

Federal workers brace for missed paycheck as shutdown enters 5th week

Washington’s government shutdown has entered its fifth week with no resolution in sight, as Senate efforts to pass a House-approved continuing resolution to reopen the government have failed 12 times.

October 28, 2025 10:49am CDT
Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

Government shutdown latest: Senate rejects funding bills for 7th time

The U.S. Senate rejected competing funding bills for the seventh time on Thursday, meaning that the federal government shutdown will continue, at least for now.

October 9, 2025 8:23pm CDT
Here's how long the government shutdown could go on

Here's how long the government shutdown could go on

This shutdown is expected to last at least three days, as the Senate isn't likely to hold any votes until at least Oct. 3.

October 1, 2025 8:41pm CDT
Senate expected to vote Friday on dueling stopgap bills

Senate expected to vote Friday on dueling stopgap bills

U.S. senators are expected to vote Friday on competing stopgap bills that both aim to temporarily fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, according to POLITICO.

September 18, 2025 8:07pm CDT
Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote

Senate confirms 48 Trump nominees in single vote

The U.S. Senate has confirmed dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees at once, voting for the first time this session under the chamber's new "nuclear" rules.

September 18, 2025 8:01pm CDT
Bobby Pulido, Tejano star and Texas Democrat, aims to flip GOP-held Congress seat

Bobby Pulido, Tejano star and Texas Democrat, aims to flip GOP-held Congress seat

Bobby Pulido has been making music in Texas for over 30 years. Now, he aims to win a U.S. House seat in a district strongly held by a Republican representative.

September 17, 2025 7:11pm CDT
Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

Dems to propose alternative to GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

On Tuesday, top Congressional Democrats said they opposed House Republicans' stopgap spending bill that would fund the government past the Sept. 30 deadline, and said they plan to offer an alternative bill in its place.

September 16, 2025 8:49pm CDT
Who is James Walkinshaw? Meet VA's newest House representative

Who is James Walkinshaw? Meet VA's newest House representative

Democrat James Walkinshaw has won a special election to represent Virginia's 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, besting Republican Stewart Whitson, an Army veteran and former FBI agent.

September 9, 2025 9:28pm CDT
Texas State Rep. James Talarico to join US Senate race: Reports

Texas State Rep. James Talarico to join US Senate race: Reports

The Austin representative has seen online fame in the recent legislative session for his composed delivery of sharp retorts, and mix of progressive policy and traditional Christian values.

September 5, 2025 3:43pm CDT
Trump administration aims to make US citizenship test more difficult

Trump administration aims to make US citizenship test more difficult

The Trump administration is planning to make the U.S. citizenship test more difficult, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Joseph Edlow.

September 4, 2025 4:20pm CDT
Carla Walker Act: Bill to fund cold-case tech introduced in U.S. Senate

Carla Walker Act: Bill to fund cold-case tech introduced in U.S. Senate

A bill co-authored by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) would increase funding for advanced DNA analysis with the hope of helping to solve cold cases.

May 22, 2025 5:13pm CDT
Sen. Cornyn requests DOJ probe into Biden’s health while in office: 'Manipulation and dishonesty'

Sen. Cornyn requests DOJ probe into Biden’s health while in office: 'Manipulation and dishonesty'

Sen. Cornyn released a letter to U.S. AG Pam Bondi urging a DOJ investigation into potential misrepresentations of former President Biden’s health during his stay in office.

May 21, 2025 6:35pm CDT
Pence receiving Profile in Courage Award from JFK Library Foundation

Pence receiving Profile in Courage Award from JFK Library Foundation

The Profile in Courage Award is awarded by the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation. This year it’s going to Mike Pence for his actions on Jan. 6.

April 6, 2025 2:15pm CDT
Rep. Al Green censured after removal from President Trump's speech

Rep. Al Green censured after removal from President Trump's speech

The U.S. House voted Thursday to censure Congressman Al Green following his ejection from the chamber during President Donald Trump’s address to Congress earlier this week.

March 6, 2025 9:31am CST
Rudy Giuliani held in contempt for withholding assets from Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani held in contempt for withholding assets from Georgia election workers

Rudy Giuliani has been found in contempt of court for failing to turn over assets to Georgia election workers.

January 6, 2025 2:37pm CST
Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others

Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, others

A state appeals court on Thursday removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others but did not dismiss the indictment.

December 19, 2024 11:06am CST
Man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace released from jail

Man accused of assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace released from jail

James McIntyre, a 33-year-old Illinois resident, has been released from jail after being charged with assaulting U.S. Representative Nancy Mace at the Capitol. 

December 11, 2024 7:30pm CST
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