‘I've been taking a ton of risk’: Inside Jim Himes’ mission to save a key spy authority
Fri Apr 24 4:45 am
Everybody wants to talk to the top Democrat on the Intelligence Committee. He says few in GOP leadership actually want to work with him to extend an expiring spy power.
Mike Johnson tries again to extend contested spy law
Thu Apr 23 1:42 pm
The proposed reauthorization of the so-called Section 702 law includes some new oversight and penalties for abuses of the spy authority.
House GOP leaders scramble to sell Senate’s slimmed-down budget with promises of ‘Reconciliation 3.0’
Thu Apr 23 12:42 pm
Key leaders met Thursday morning to assure wary Republicans that another party-line bill is in the offing.
‘Junior reporters’ pepper Hakeem Jeffries with tough questions
Thu Apr 23 12:15 pm
Kid asks Jeffries, ‘Why do voters view Democrats so poorly?’
Trump ally Ronny Jackson weighs bid for top House Armed Services spot
Thu Apr 23 11:54 am
The Texas Republican said he’d likely need to make a decision “soon” about joining the field — which already includes GOP Reps. Rob Wittman and Trent Kelly.
Key Democrat seeks inspector general probe into FAA chief’s airline stock divestment
Thu Apr 23 9:53 am
Sen. Maria Cantwell and other lawmakers want an investigation into whether the agency’s administrator “profited from deliberately violating his ethics agreement.”
Capitol agenda: Senate GOP braces for Cabinet shakeup
Thu Apr 23 8:01 am
“He’s in a bad mood,” one GOP senator said about President Donald Trump.
‘Just do the math’: GOP senators get antsy about Trump Cabinet shakeup
Thu Apr 23 4:45 am
Approving replacements for Donald Trump’s embattled deputies could get complicated, lawmakers are warning.
Senate Republicans clear go-it-alone path for ICE funding
Thu Apr 23 3:37 am
An early-morning budget vote sets the stage for a planned $70 billion immigration enforcement bill.
New Jersey’s most vulnerable GOP incumbent is MIA
Wed Apr 22 6:50 pm
Rep. Tom Kean Jr.'s team said the absence is due to unspecified health issues.
Vote-a-Rama starts tonight
Wed Apr 22 6:43 pm
Senate eyes AI expansion for congressional business
Wed Apr 22 5:57 pm
The Senate’s top cybersecurity official is requesting a $2.8 million funding boost to support AI expansion.
