Thune plans mock 'talking filibuster' to calm SAVE America Act uproar Senate Majority Leader John Thune's staff has been gaming out days of floor debate that are likely to begin within a week. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
Democrat Jim Clyburn, 85, to run for 18th House term Clyburn, who first came to Congress in 1993, is seeking his 18th term. He is one of seven representatives over 80 seeking reelection in 2026. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
Democrats finally identify some 'wasteful' spending they oppose Dems are lamenting troops getting steak and lobster, but have no problem looking the other way about massive fraud, from California to Minnesota. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-opinion .. washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-columnists / / #opinions / / 4 days 4d Share
House GOP to haul in healthcare executives amid struggles with affordability message Bipartisan lawmakers previously questioned insurance companies in January and pharmaceutical companies in February. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
WATCH LIVE: Clyburn makes special announcement in home state Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC), 85, is speculated to announce his retirement on Thursday as the midterm elections start getting in full swing. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress .. washingtonexaminer-com-campaigns / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
House Republicans split over SAVE America Act pressure campaign Speaker Mike Johnson cautioned House conservatives that there could be consequences to going to war with Senate Majority Leader John Thune. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
Van Epps introduces bill to boost 'death gratuity' for Gold Star families for first time in 20 years Van Epps's bipartisan HONOR Gold Star Families Act seeks to double government payments made to military families from $100,000 to $200,000. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
Senate GOP uses James Talarico's words against him with deepfake attack ad An AI-generated Talarico narrates what the NRSC calls some of the Senate hopeful's "extreme statements" on transgenderism, Christianity, and immigration. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
House GOP says 2026 will be no blue wave but a 'knife fight in a dark alley' House Republican leaders are unfazed by a historical trend where the lower chamber flips to the party opposite the White House in midterms. washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 5 days 5d Share
The 'talking filibuster,' explained What is the "talking filibuster," the procedure Senate Republicans have been debating in relation to the SAVE America Act? washingtonexaminer.com washingtonexaminer.com / feeds washingtonexaminer-com-congress / / #politics / / 5 days 5d Share