POLITICO Huddle


Dems’ affordability agenda TBD
Fri Feb 27 4:50 am
House Democrats are hoping to solidify their legislative agenda on affordability as midterm campaigning starts to heat up. So far, they don’t know what’s in it.
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GOP bets on immigration fight, not big bills
Thu Feb 26 4:50 am
Republicans are betting that Donald Trump just handed them a political lifeline on immigration. But when it comes to demands for legislative action, the president’s big speech this week gave Congress little to do.
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Trump’s SOTU demands for Congress
Wed Feb 25 4:50 am
During his SOTU speech, President Donald Trump sprinkled in a handful of legislative demands that have uneven prospects at best on Capitol Hill. Here's what caught our ears.
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Trump faces midterms reality check
Tue Feb 24 4:50 am
President Donald Trump is heading into one of his most high-profile moments of the midterm year as he grapples with plunging public opinion and growing congressional dissent.
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Trump’s SOTU clouded by chaos
Mon Feb 23 4:50 am
President Donald Trump is heading into Tuesday’s State of the Union facing a messy Capitol Hill backdrop: a Supreme Court smackdown of his global tariffs, fresh GOP anxiety over the political fallout and a DHS funding standoff that’s revealing chaos within his own administration.
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GOP clings to megabill 2.0 dream
Fri Feb 20 4:50 am
A number of Republicans are holding out hope for another party-line megabill, even if President Donald Trump is throwing cold water on the idea.
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GOP braces for a surveillance showdown
Thu Feb 19 4:50 am
Congress is barreling toward an April 20 deadline that could pit Republican hard-liners against the White House over federal surveillance authorities.
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GOP sidesteps Trump’s mail voting demands
Wed Feb 18 4:50 am
President Donald Trump wants to end mail-in voting as Americans know it — but congressional Republicans aren’t answering his call.
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Massie’s warning for Trump
Tue Feb 17 4:50 am
Thomas Massie sees a growing threat ahead for President Donald Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson.
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Dems prepare DHS counteroffer
Fri Feb 13 4:50 am
Democrats are poised to make the next move in DHS funding talks, with what’s likely to be a lengthy shutdown taking effect in less than 24 hours.
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Senate heads into doomed DHS votes
Thu Feb 12 4:50 am
A DHS shutdown is coming tomorrow night, and there’s no telling how long it could last.
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House set to rebuke Trump’s tariffs
Wed Feb 11 4:50 am
The House is set to rebuke Donald Trump’s signature economic policy Wednesday following Speaker Mike Johnson’s failure late last night to contain GOP unrest over the administration’s trade war.
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