House Ethics promises update on George Santos investigation
The announcement could be used as an excuse for Republicans to delay a vote on whether to expel George Santos from Congress.
Senate confirms Jack Lew as U.S. ambassador to Israel
The Senate voted 53-43 to confirm Lew, with Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Rand Paul of Kentucky joining Democrats.
Republican seeks to change rule that brought down McCarthy
"We cannot be beholden to the whims and personal grudges of a handful of people," Ohio Rep. Max Miller said.
House GOP unveils $14.3 billion Israel aid bill that would cut funding to IRS
The House GOP's proposed bill cuts sets up a battle with the White House and the Senate over how to support Israel.
U.S., Israel have "conversations like friends" on "hard questions," Sullivan says
National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Hamas could use any pause in fighting to its advantage.
Santos pleads not guilty to latest federal charges
New York Rep. George Santos is accused of racking up thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on his campaign donors' credit cards.
Rep. Jared Golden reverses course, now in favor of assault weapons ban
Rep. Jared Golden of Maine has previously been unsupportive of gun control legislation passed by House Democrats.
Republican moves ahead with effort to expel Santos from House
As charges pile up against Rep. George Santos, his Republican colleagues from New York want him out of Congress.
Mike Johnson elected new speaker of the House, ending weeks of chaos
"The people's House is back in business," newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson told colleagues before being sworn in.
Clarence Thomas loan for luxury RV was forgiven, Senate Democrats say
A Senate Finance Committee report says Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appears to have only paid interest on a loan before it was forgiven by a wealthy friend.
Bowman pleads guilty to falsely pulling fire alarm in Capitol Hill office building
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York has admitted to activating the fire alarm that led to the office building's evacuation in September.
Biden officials say $6 billion in Iran funds untouched amid attack on Israel
After Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel, Republicans were quick to link, without evidence, the assault to the $6 billion in funds that were unfrozen as part of the prisoner swap between the U.S. and Iran.
Will Hurd suspends presidential campaign, endorses Nikki Haley
The former Texas congressman, who has not shied away from criticizing former President Donald Trump, has failed to qualify for any of the primary debates.
Cory Booker "able to safely depart" Israel after surprise Hamas attack
Sen. Cory Booker and his staff were in Jerusalem when Hamas began carrying out its large-scale offensive against Israel "and sheltered in place for their safety," his office said.
Nancy Mace says she supports Jim Jordan for House speaker
"I am going to be supporting Jim Jordan for speaker," Rep. Nancy Mace said after voting to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the role.