Capitol Hill

President Donald Trump, center, endorsed Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's (R-FL), left, bill to allow new parents to proxy vote for 12 weeks, contrary to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA), right, argument that it is "unconstitutional."

Trump abandons Johnson, endorses Luna’s new parent proxy voting bill

Rachel Schilke · April 3, 2025 5:56 pm

State Sen. Randy Fine and Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis won the GOP primary in the special election to fill the seats of former Reps. Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz.

Speaker Johnson’s majority gets reinforcements with swearing-in of two Florida Republicans

Hailey Bullis · April 2, 2025 6:19 pm

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich walks to the House Chamber before President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Newt Gingrich calls recent federal rulings against Trump a ‘judicial coup d’etat’

Hailey Bullis · April 1, 2025 12:51 pm

Retired Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, President Trump’s nominee to be Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrives for his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on April 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Caine, a retired Air Force General, was nominated by President Trump in February after Trump fired former Chairman Gen. Charles Q. Brown.

WATCH LIVE: Lt. Gen. Dan Caine confirmation hearing for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Keely Bastow · April 1, 2025 9:40 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner with Senate Republicans at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Trump mulling on reparations for Jan. 6 rioters

Elaine Mallon · March 26, 2025 2:20 pm

Washington Secrets

Taxpayer funding of media ‘a very bad idea’: C-SPAN founder

Paul Bedard · March 20, 2025 8:55 am

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters after a Senate policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Washington.

Senate Democrats punt GOP plan to avert shutdown in favor of 30-day stopgap

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 12, 2025 2:47 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: Trump hosts Ireland head of government Micheal Martin

Elaine Mallon · March 12, 2025 10:21 am

Lights shine inside the Capitol Building as night falls, Jan. 21, 2018, in Washington.

Washington Secrets

Lobbyist dumped over alleged ‘racist’ texts was top Democratic donor

Paul Bedard · March 5, 2025 11:47 am

Senate Democrats focus on DOGE cuts in early rebuttal to Trump joint address

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 4, 2025 6:33 pm

Senate confirms Linda McMahon as Trump education secretary

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 3, 2025 6:35 pm

Melania Trump advocates anti-revenge porn bill and jabs at absent Democrats

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 3, 2025 4:56 pm