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Mike Johnson's House schedule fuels GOP frustration, stalled agenda

The House logged just one more voting day this year than in 2021.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Trump's new crackdown: Collective punishment for legal immigrants

They are a "pretext for ... undoing so many aspects of the immigration system," one expert said.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Democrats "exploring all legal options" as DOJ says it will miss Epstein files deadline

"The Department of Justice is now making clear it intends to defy Congress itself," said Reps. Raskin and Garcia.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Year of the Epstein files enters final chapter

DOJ must release its Epstein files Friday in a "searchable and downloadable format."

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Churches turn Nativity scenes into protests as immigration crackdowns intensify

Holy Family becomes symbol in anti-raid protests.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Trump pauses green card lottery program after Brown University, MIT shootings

Kristi Noem said she's "immediately" pausing the program that enabled the suspected shooter to live in the U.S.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Officials: Suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's killing found dead

The delay in finding the suspect had students, faculty and members of the community on edge for days.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Scoop: TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. unit after yearslong saga

The deal would end a yearslong saga to force TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the company's U.S. operation.

Axios · Dec 19, 2025

Republican eyes rogue vote to expel Ilhan Omar from Congress

"I don't think she should be a citizen, let alone a member of Congress," Rep. Randy Fine said.

Axios · Dec 18, 2025

"It's a disgrace": Enraged Democrats vow to fight "Trump-Kennedy Center" renaming

"If he defaces the place with his name, we will spackle it over," said one Democratic board member.

Axios · Dec 18, 2025