AI could be used to generate bills
The use of artificial intelligence on Capitol Hill could pose some issues for bills that may become U.S. laws later on. Ari Hershowitz, founder of DreamProIT, joins CBS News with his take.
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Rep. Tom Kean says he was diagnosed with depression
Rep. Tom Kean, a Republican from New Jersey, returned to Capitol Hill Tuesday and said he was diagnosed with depression, which resulted in a long hospital stay. Kean last voted on March 5. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Marco Rubio faces questioning on Capitol Hill
Secretary of State Marco Rubio faced tough questions on the war with Iran Tuesday during back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.
Lawmakers push Hegseth for real cost of war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegesth and other Pentagon officials are testifying Tuesday on Capitol Hill over next year's proposed $1.5 trillion budget. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest.
Lawmakers demand answers at hearing on hospice fraud
Congress asks experts, advocates and victims how to combat hospice fraud, after a CBS News investigation uncovered widespread signs of potential fraud in California.
Two fired federal workers helping others like them
Two former federal workers are turning their firings into a movement to help others. Nikole Killion has their story.
Jan. 6 plaque honoring police displayed
A plaque honoring police officers who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6 went up over the weekend, three years after a federal law mandated it be displayed. Scott MacFarlane reports on the years of pushback by some of President Trump's supporters.
Gov. Walz, AG Ellison testify at hearing on fraud
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison were called to testify at a House Oversight Committee hearing on fraud and the "misuse" of federal funds in the state.
Steven Law on "The Takeout"
Steven Law, president of the Senate Leadership Fund, joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss his work on Capitol Hill, his time with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and the upcoming midterm elections.
DHS funding fight looms on Capitol Hill
Senators returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday amid an ongoing fight over funding the Department of Homeland Security that's included in a House-approved government funding package. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
Senate votes to hang Jan. 6 plaque
Senators last week approved the display of a plaque recognizing the police who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, from rioters. Congress voted in 2022 to hang the plaque by March 2023, but some lawmakers opposed the law and delayed its implementation.
Division over Jan. 6 attack
Democrats on Capitol Hill welcomed witnesses of the Jan. 6 attack to testify at a public hearing Tuesday and held a vigil honoring the victims. Meanwhile, the White House posted a new website about Jan. 6, calling the rioters "patriotic" and accusing Capitol police of escalating tensions with the crowd. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Jeffries slam Trump, GOP over Jan. 6
House Democrats are holding an event to mark five years since the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said that President Trump and his allies have "repeatedly tried to rewrite history and whitewash the horrific events of January 6." CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Taurean Small have more details.
Democrats lead hearing over Jan. 6 riots
House Democrats who were on the Jan. 6th Select Committee are holding an event on Tuesday marking five years since the violent U.S. Capitol riots. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the details.
House set to vote on GOP health care bill
The House is set to vote on a GOP-led health care bill this week after two proposals failed in the Senate last week. Affordable Care Act subsidies are set to expire Dec. 31. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest.
Bennie Thompson spars with Noem, FBI official
Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, the top Democrat of the House Committee on Homeland Security, sparred with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Thompson asked about the Washington, D.C., ambush shooting where two National Guard members were targeted, and he grilled Michael Glasheen, the operations director of the FBI's National Security Branch, on the whereabouts of Antifa groups.
Lawmakers shown video of boat strikes in briefing
Military officials showed lawmakers video of a second strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat behind closed doors on Capitol Hill and testified that there was no order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to kill everyone on board, multiple lawmakers said. Charlie D'Agata has more.
FBI releases new videos of 2021 D.C. pipe bomb suspect, as case still unsolved
The FBI is reupping its call for information about the still-unsolved DNC and RNC pipe bomb case, releasing new videos of the suspect.
Kash Patel, Susan Monarez testify at hearings
FBI Director Kash Patel and former CDC Director Susan Monarez are testifying at separate hearings before Congress. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Scott MacFarlane have the latest details.
Lawmakers condemn killing of Charlie Kirk
Politicians across the aisle have come together to condemn the killing of conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk and decry political violence. CBS News' Carter Evans, Scott MacFarlane, Nancy Cordes and Olivia Rinaldi have more.
Whistleblowers say Meta suppressed safety concerns
There are troubling new allegations surrounding Meta and whether it is protecting children on its platforms. A pair of whistleblowers outlined details on Capitol Hill, accusing the social media giant of suppressing safety information. Nikole Killion has more.
GOP lawmakers on alleged Trump letter
GOP Reps. Byron Donalds and Thomas Massie reacted to the release of a letter allegedly from President Trump to Jeffrey Epstein that was part of a 2003 birthday book. Mr. Trump has denied penning the letter. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Questions RFK Jr. faced in Capitol Hill hearing
Lawmakers grilled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about changes he has made since taking office. Unlike the usual partisan show, the pointed questioning came from both parties. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Lawmakers grill RFK Jr. on vaccine approach
For over three hours on Capitol Hill, lawmakers from both parties grilled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -- much of it over his agency's approach to vaccines. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports and Dr. Jon LaPook has analysis.
Epstein accuser decries Ghislaine Maxwell transfer
On the steps of the U.S. Capitol, a group of women who say they were abused by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein called on lawmakers to release all government files connected to his case. Scott MacFarlane spoke to one accuser, who is outraged by the recent transfer of Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell to a low-security prison following her one-on-one meeting with the deputy U.S. attorney general.
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