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Congress

FBI raids Eric Swalwell's home in probe tied to sexual assault claims

  • Aug 20
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CA lawmaker Aisha Wahab wins special election to succeed Swalwell

  • Aug 20

Senate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election

  • Aug 8
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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's AG in overnight vote

  • Aug 8

Kay Granger, first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the House, dies at 83

  • Aug 3

Sen. Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller not serve in the House

  • Aug 3

Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in COVID-19 Senate hearing

  • Jul 30

Senate confirms Jay Clayton as nation's intelligence director

  • Jul 29

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Growing calls for Ohio lawmaker to resign

  • Aug 3
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Lindsey Graham draws tributes for his support of Ukraine

  • Jul 12
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Murdered Loyola student's mother speaks on Capitol Hill

  • Jun 30
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Rep. Underwood new host of Women's Power Brunch as Schakowsky retires; AOC keynote speaker

  • May 8
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Trump signs bill funding DHS, ending record shutdown

  • Apr 30
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Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. announces campaign to return to Congress

  • Oct 8, 2025
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Congressman Danny Davis to not seek reelection, endorses LaShawn Ford

  • Jul 31, 2025
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What's next for Trump's sweeping policy bill as House takes up Senate version

  • Jul 1, 2025

Latest Stories

ICE detention healthcare gap at center of new congressional investigation

After the death of a Chicago business owner at one of the largest ICE facilities in the Midwest, questions over his medical care continue to swirl.

  • Jul 28
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House passes bill that would ban members from buying stock

The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks.

  • Jul 23

2 independent candidates in Illinois 4th Congressional District race off ballot

Independent candidates Byron Sigcho-Lopez and Mayra Macias were removed from the fall ballot in the race to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia.

  • Jul 21

Supreme Court justices testify on increasing security funding in rare appearance

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared before Congress on Tuesday.

  • Jul 14

Sen. Dick Durbin remembers Sen. Lindsey Graham as 'fierce Republican,' but 'key bipartisan ally'

Illinois' two U.S. senators released statements reacting to the sudden death of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham. Sen. Dick Durbin called him "a fierce Republican partisan one day and a key bipartisan ally the next."

  • Jul 13