POLITICO Congress


A vulnerable Republican takes on both parties over immigration
Fri Oct 16 11:59 am
Rep. Mike Lawler is walking a fine line on immigration in an attempt to hold onto his seat.
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Capitol agenda: What the House's new leftists learned from the Squad
Fri Oct 16 8:00 am
“We’re here to prove that the left can actually deliver,” Darializa Avila Chevalier said.
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The worst committee assignment in the Senate
Fri Oct 16 4:45 am
Senators laughed when they were asked if they wanted to serve on the Ethics Committee.
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Bernie Moreno says GOP needs to prep for ‘Last Supper’ reconciliation bill if Republicans lose
Thu Oct 15 12:29 pm
“If we lose the House and the Senate, we should be here from Nov. 9 until Dec. 31 with no break at all,” the Ohio Republican said.
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Authorities investigate ‘suspicious substances’ mailed to congressional offices
Thu Oct 15 11:54 am
It is unclear if the letters in question made it past off-site screening facilities.
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Bipartisan House group urges Trump to enforce Russia sanctions, scrap diesel deal
Thu Oct 15 11:37 am
The lawmakers' demands add to growing bipartisan pressure on Trump over his diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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James Talarico announces record-breaking $64M haul
Thu Oct 15 5:55 am
With the largest third-quarter Senate fundraising ever, Talarico’s campaign has now raised more than $134 million.
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Capitol agenda: Waters rallies support as rivals circle
Thu Oct 15 5:00 am
Top Financial Services Democrat Maxine Waters and her team have been making calls this week to recruit members to whip for her against potential challengers.
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‘Tickled to death’: Joe Manchin’s excited about a potential permitting victory
Thu Oct 15 4:45 am
The former West Virginia senator has a warning for negotiators, though: “Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good.”
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Why Democrats are looking to Katherine Clark to bring ‘order’ to the House
Thu Oct 15 4:45 am
The Massachusetts progressive could be the first woman to serve as House majority leader. She’ll have her hands full.
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2 Senate Republicans tell Supreme Court to review John Eastman's disbarment over Jan. 6
Wed Oct 14 4:12 pm
One of the filers, Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, could serve as the next top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Whatley campaign is currently dark on TV as GOP groups retreat from North Carolina
Wed Oct 14 3:16 pm
A spokesperson for the Republican Senate nominee said it is a “temporary pause.” But it’s an unusual move less than three weeks before Election Day.
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