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President Donald Trump returned to themes of the 2024 election in his opening argument for next year's midterm elections.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is waiting to see if bipartisan healthcare talks yield results before pursuing a party-line bill.

The SPEED Act would establish clear rules and a level playing field for federal projects across all agencies and industries.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is backing a bill that would implement several long-term healthcare goals of the GOP.

The measure will mostly serve as a messaging bill for Republicans and is not expected to become law.

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) called for the FCC chairman's resignation, saying he had turned the agency "into the 'Federal Censorship Commission.'"

The House Financial Services Committee voted to advance the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act, introduced by Rep. French Hill (R-AR).

Ron Johnson got a vague commitment from the president that Republicans would try to pass the Shutdown Fairness Act, according to a source familiar with the matter.

The measure, the product of weeks of negotiations between congressional leaders and the White House, now heads to President Donald Trump's desk.

Newhouse is one of two Republicans still serving in the House after voting to impeach Trump after the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.