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House panel advances plan to restrict lawmaker stock trading

The measure would prohibit members of Congress, their spouses and dependent children from buying new individual stocks.

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Senate Democrats still have difficult path to majority

Senate Democrats still have a difficult path to winning the majority in the November midterm elections, Nathan Gonzales writes.

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Capitol Lens | Choral majority

Sen. Raphael Warnock, center, joins gospel choirs in singing Robert Smallwood’s “Total Praise,” outside the Capitol on Wednesday.

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Judge asks how DHS funds new lawmaker visit policy

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem argues that spending bill provision doesn’t apply because funds come from reconciliation law.

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Iran remains thorn for Trump as he mulls new military strikes

President Trump is once again forced to deal with an Iranian crisis, even as most American voters want him to focus on high prices.

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White House reverses $2 billion cut to mental health, addiction grants

Many of the affected grant programs had bipartisan support and President Donald Trump has supported them in the past.

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Supreme Court gives candidates right to challenge election rules

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that candidates for federal offices have the right challenge election rules on vote counting.

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Schmitt, Bell bring home the cup in annual beer contest

The lawmakers settled on “Arch Light Lager” for their winning brew, after tossing around options like “Missouri Loves Company.”

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No-shows and holdouts define Johnson’s shaky majority

As their Republican majority shrinks, House leaders are banking on near-perfect attendance to pass funding bills and advance their agenda.

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Trump defiant on economy in Michigan remarks amid growing voter angst

President Trump used a visit to Michigan to declare that an "economic boon" was underway as voter concerns about high prices grow.

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‘This is not a stock trading ban’: New bill puts Dems in a tough spot

Democrats who want to ban stock trading by members are frustrated by a new bill, though at least one has already signed on to support it.

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Supreme Court sounds ready to back transgender athlete bans

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority sounded ready to uphold bans on transgender girls competing in girls’ sports.

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GOP Rep. Neal Dunn won’t seek reelection to North Florida district

Republican Rep. Neal Dunn announced Tuesday that he would not seek a sixth term, opening up a North Florida seat based in Tallahassee.

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Senate passes bill targeting nonconsensual deepfake images

Passage follows furor over Elon Musk-owned X allowing the Grok AI chatbot to generate sexualized images of real people, including children.

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House panel to seek contempt of Congress against Bill Clinton

The Oversight chairman said action is expected next week after the former president did not show up for a deposition about Jeffrey Epstein.

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6 key questions about the 2026 midterm elections

Both parties are preparing for a hard-fought midterm election year that, if the start of 2026 is any indication, will contain some surprises.

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Kelly sues Hegseth over DOD retaliation

Arizona senator sues after DoD tries to reduce his pension pay and rank after he appeared in a video urging troops to refuse unlawful orders.

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GOP lawmakers ding Powell probe as coercion, distraction

Some Republican lawmakers on Monday criticized the Justice Department’s investigation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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Homeland Security punt and reconciliation talk

The CQ Budget podcast outlines the challenges ahead for both appropriations and a potential reconciliation sequel.

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Warren pitches a bigger economic tent for Democrats

Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Democrats need to hone their messaging on economic populist ideas as they look to regain ground in the midterms.

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Spending bills, prices, health care top 2026 agenda for Congress

Republicans in Congress have to weigh how aggressive they need to be to try to advance President Trump's policies as the midterms approach.

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Honor guard

National Guard members salute the procession carrying the remains of late MPD Officer Terry Bennett on Independence Avenue, SW, on Monday.

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DHS again restricts lawmaker visits to ICE detention facilities

House Democrats renewed their legal challenge Monday to new restrictions on oversight visits to immigration detention facilities.

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Spending bill would boost court security, public defenders

The increase would come as judiciary officials have raised serious concerns about threats facing federal judges.

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House panel will take up GOP bill to curb members’ stock trading

The measure would allow lawmakers to keep stocks they already own, and they could still buy and sell diversified investment funds.

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