Congress, Debt Limit

Speaker Johnson rejects proxy voting for new parents in Congress
The House speaker opposes a measure that would allow new parents to vote on legislation from home for up to 12 weeks. His ...
Rep. Figures builds cross-aisle relationships in first weeks in Congress
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures participated in a ceremonial investiture Friday at the federal courthouse in Mobile.
Trump Ready to Bypass Congress on Border and Tariffs
Emboldened by voter support and past legal wins, the new administration intends to move aggressively and push the limits of ...
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Age and generation in the 119th Congress: Somewhat younger, with fewer Boomers and more Gen Xers
The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years, while the Senate's median age is 64.7 ...
Elon Musk's trillion-dollar efficiency commission has Trump's support, but needs Congress' help
Many budget hawks have tried and failed to streamline the government and reduce gigantic annual deficits. Musk's efficiency commission will only succeed if forces a reluctant Congress to finally act.
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House Oversight Republicans open Congress with rants against telework, unions
The first hearing of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee was ostensibly about telework yet frequently ...
In opening pitch to Congress, Pam Bondi vows "one tier of justice for all"
In remarks to Congress, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department said that "partisan ...
Congress tasked with balancing budget and providing relief for California wildfires
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram has the latest on Congress calculating the cost of the California ...
Congress left out in the cold over inauguration switch: ‘We don’t know squat’
President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to move his inaugural ceremonies indoors has left congressional staff and lawmakers ...