Senate GOP establish new precedent to bypass filibuster rules and block CA clean air standards with simple majority vote.
House GOP leaders schedule vote within hours on Trump budget bill after making concessions to conservative holdouts despite Congressional Budget Office finding it would add $3.8 trillion to deficit.
Acting TSA Administrator tells House committee “nothing is off the table” regarding potential privatization of airport screening while Trump administration proposes $247 million budget cut to agency.
Justice Department launches investigation into former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo over testimony to Congress about his pandemic nursing home policies.
Trump IRS nominee Billy Long grilled by Senate Democrats over nonexistent ‘tribal tax credits’ after committee reveals recording of promised favorable treatment.
House Republicans push trillion-dollar tax cut package forward after Trump visits Capitol and warns lawmakers, “Don’t f— around with Medicaid,” despite CBO projections of $3.8 trillion deficit increase.
Senate unexpectedly passes “No Tax on Tips” bill through unanimous consent, sending legislation to House for consideration.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shocks Senate committee by incorrectly defining habeas corpus as presidential power to deport immigrants.
Justice Department charges Democratic Rep. McIver with assaulting federal officers and drops trespassing case against Newark mayor at immigration detention center.
Senate confirms Charles Kushner as France ambassador despite previous felony conviction for tax evasion and witness retaliation that Trump pardoned in 2020.
House Budget Committee approves Trump’s budget bill, sending it to full House after Republican holdouts drop opposition for undisclosed changes.
Congressional watchdog GAO rejects Trump’s DOGE team citing their lack of authority over legislative branch.
Conservative Republicans block Trump’s agenda bill in House Budget Committee for not cutting enough government spending despite Trump’s public rebuke.
Senate Democrats move to block arms sales to Qatar and UAE after nations offered Trump a luxury jet and $2 billion crypto investment.
Prosecutor in Trump classified documents case invokes Fifth Amendment during House Judiciary Committee interview citing fear of retaliation.
Kennedy claims he is protecting Head Start funding weeks after Trump budget sought to eliminate the program.
Kennedy tells Congress “people shouldn’t take medical advice from me” despite being the nation’s top health official.
Schumer blocks all DOJ nominees over Qatar’s $400 million jet gift to Trump with unknown strings attached.
Gabbard fires top National Intelligence Council officials and moves office from CIA in Trump-backed purge targeting officials tied to ‘deep state’ narrative.
NIOSH director and key teams reinstated ahead of RFK Jr.’s congressional hearing on HHS layoffs, but major worker safety programs remain shuttered.
House Republicans propose $5 billion private school voucher program funded by donors who would receive 100% tax credits, diverting resources from public schools.
House Republicans propose $900 billion Medicaid cuts requiring work for benefits and $35 copays per visit.
Trump fires US Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter two days after dismissing Librarian of Congress and one day after she questioned Musk’s AI copyright requests.
DHS confirms Democratic members of Congress may face arrests after scuffle with ICE officers during protest of Newark mayor’s arrest.
White House claims Librarian of Congress Hayden fired over “inappropriate books for children” and DEI initiatives despite mandatory collection requirements.
Ed Martin appointed to Justice Department roles overseeing ‘Weaponization Working Group’ and pardons after Senate rejected his U.S. attorney nomination.
Treasury Secretary Bessent warns Congress to raise debt ceiling by mid-July before August recess as cash reserves dwindle.
Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden by email after criticism over costly visitor center project.
FBI Director Kash Patel walks back call for more funding, says bureau will “make it work” under Trump’s proposed budget cuts.
Trump names Fox News’ Jeanine Pirro interim U.S. attorney for D.C. after Senate pushback derails Ed Martin nomination.
Haverford College president grilled by GOP reps over refusal to share student discipline details, with some threatening her job and federal funding.
Trump-backed tax cut package includes controversial plan to sell public lands in Nevada and Utah, drawing sharp backlash.
Trump administration considers releasing Biden classified document interview blocked by executive privilege.
At a House hearing, Kristi Noem says FEMA should be scrapped and disaster aid converted to state grants.
Democratic senators press Trump administration over plan to gut endangered species habitat protections.
Colorado House passes immigrant protection bill one day after Trump sues state over enforcement limits.
House Republicans vote to block California’s clean air waivers and revoke Biden-era vehicle rules in legally dubious move.
Breaking Overnight: Stripping roughly $500 million a year in subsidies, Trump signs order to cut PBS and NPR funding.
