Congress - Page 56

November 10

Democrats fight to block Trump’s 'reckless and unnecessary' call to restart nuclear testing

Senate Democrats push back against Trump's nuclear testing plans with new legislation requiring congressional approval for any future tests on American soil.

November 10

House conservative leader gives blessing to Senate shutdown deal, with 'one caveat'

House Freedom Caucus leader Andy Harris tentatively backs the Senate's government shutdown deal but warns the hemp provision could kill his support for the bipartisan legislation.

November 10

Judge set to choose new congressional map in fight that could reshape House control

Utah judge set to decide Monday which congressional map the state will use in 2026 midterms, potentially giving Democrats a chance to flip Republican seats.

November 10

Senate vote to end government shutdown ignites Democrat civil war

Sen. Angus King and seven Democrats broke ranks to support the GOP's government funding package, drawing criticism from party members over abandoned healthcare fight.

November 10

Republicans target 2 key Democratic races with Mamdani connection strategy

Abdul El-Sayed and Manny Rutinel face Republican attacks connecting them to Zohan Mamdani as the RNC tests socialism as a campaign strategy in key races.

November 10

NEWT GINGRICH: Trump could fix our broken prison system and help Make America Safe Again

Donald Trump's criminal justice reform agenda advances with the Safer Supervision Act, building on First Step Act successes to focus resources on violent threats.

November 10

Sanders calls out 8 Senate Democrats for 'very, very bad vote' on government funding measure

Sen. Bernie Sanders slams eight Democrats who voted with Republicans on continuing resolution, calling it a "very bad vote" that hurts working families.

November 9

Spanberger says 'absolutely not' to using election wins to justify government shutdown stance

Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger calls for immediate end to government shutdown, saying Virginia voters want government reopened despite Democratic election success.

November 8

Republicans turn their attention to bashing Obamacare as shutdown enters day 39

Sen. Lindsey Graham called for replacing Obamacare with a better system as Republicans blast the Affordable Care Act amid ongoing government funding disputes.

November 8

Newsom set to rally Texas Dems with victory lap days after Prop 50 passes: 'California stepped up'

Gavin Newsom takes redistricting fight nationwide after California victory, heading to Texas rally as Democrats counter Republican gerrymandering efforts.