One thing that confuses a lot of people—and also happens to be pretty hard to get a good layman’s explanation of on the internet—is what exactly is happening on the House floor day-to-day. Honestly, t...

In early January, President Trump announced that his administration will ask Congress to approve a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for fiscal year 2027. Beyond the sticker shock, recent reports ha...

In the midst of a fierce fight over Trump’s immigration policies, some in the House are hoping that history won’t repeat itself.

Today, the House is expected to consider a privileged resolution from the Rules Committee with a special order of business, part of which would block the abi...

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From a I did today. Several House Rs are pushing for Majority Leader Thune to force a “talking filibuster” in the Senate to try to overcome a filibuster ...

Mike Johnson has had a rough time leading the House of Representatives. Under his speakership, Republicans set the record for the number of failed special rules (votes speakers use to bring bills to t...