Here's how members of Congress actually get rich
You've probably heard some wild claims about politicians' wealth. Here's how they really make money, and how to find out for ...
There’s a Price for Promising What Isn’t Possible in Congress
If Democrats don’t get a better grip on what is achievable in Congress, they will fall victim to the infighting that has long ...
Congressional watchdog office left powerless as House leaders have yet to fill board seats
House leaders have yet to appoint board members to an independent office designed to investigate ethics complaints against ...
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes stopgap funding bill
Congress averted a government shutdown Friday just hours before the funding deadline, after the Senate approved a ...
Murphy backs Schumer’s leadership but says caucus must ‘change our tactics’ to be effective
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) backed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s (D-N.Y.) leadership on Sunday but said the caucus ...
House Minority Leader Jeffries calls Rep. Ogles a 'fraud' for suggestion to remove Dems from House committees
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said fellow House member Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., "ain't throwing no one off any single committee" after the Tennessee lawmaker said Democrats who ...
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Progressive activists have an agenda for resisting Trump. Will Democrats follow it?
At rallies last month in Brooklyn, New York, grassroots activists focused on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer ... the party to take big swings in Congress, including threatening to shut ...
Congress averts government shutdown after Senate passes spending bill
The bill narrowly passed the House earlier this week, with Rep. Thomas Massie being the only House Republican to oppose it.
Three Iowa Democrats may be running for Congress in 2026 against Republican Zach Nunn
State Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott, House Minority Leader Jennifer Konfrst and state Rep. Austin Baeth confirmed they are all considering running for the seat.