Congress
Your guide to what’s happening on Capitol Hill.
A Monday hearing laid out the case that Trump’s false election fraud claims conned supporters out of $250 million.
Including how an “apparently inebriated” Rudy Giuliani encouraged Trump to falsely claim he won the election.
The January 6 committee’s first hearing evoked the day of the Capitol attack, held in the same building before a roomful of people who had been there.
Where things stand on Senate gun control talks so far.
The first hearing of the January 6 select committee lived up to the ample hype surrounding it.
The House committee on the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot hopes for a public reckoning on the events that culminated in the attack.
Lawmakers have a chance to send an aggressive message about the measures they support.
Lawmakers are weighing red flag laws and background checks in the search for a compromise.
The primaries this week underscored the limitations of Trump’s endorsement.
A South Texas runoff could show how motivating abortion rights can be for voters.
The map hasn’t even been finalized and it’s already getting ugly.
The Senate approved a massive military, economic, and humanitarian aid package.
The takeaways from the biggest primary night yet were anything but clear.
Pennsylvania and North Carolina are among five states headed to the polls.
The state House representative could add to progressive gains this cycle.
Meet the person who wants to bring effective altruism to Congress.
Why the Senate voted on an abortion rights bill that was guaranteed to fail.
Trump’s endorsement had mixed results this time around.
It’s a huge win for congressional organizers who’ve been pushing for change.
The fight for a union in Congress, explained.
Three executive actions advocates want to see the administration consider.
The races featured an early test of Trump’s influence and an intraparty Democratic fight.
There’s a big test of Trump’s influence, an intra-party Democratic fight, and more.
Lawmakers are eyeing pandemic aid, Ukraine funding, and slimmed-down Build Back Better measures.
Republicans tilted the House map. Democrats are clawing their way back.
They codify a ban on oil imports and enable higher tariffs on other goods.
Her nomination is now set for a floor vote this week.
The global vaccination campaign got cut out of Congress’s new Covid-19 funding bill. That’s a mistake.
They might help but they probably won’t be enough.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court hearing underscored these divides.
A lot of it is messaging ahead of the midterms.
The spectacle and substance, briefly explained.
The hearing surfaced a slew of old grievances and political attacks.
Republicans have already used her nomination to go after Democrats for being too “radical.”
The legislation includes significant Ukraine aid and a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
Lawmakers want Biden to go even further.
What Vox reporters took away from Biden’s State of the Union address.
One chart that shows how much trouble the party is in.
Democrats wanted to show voters they tried on abortion rights.
Jessica Cisneros’s bid to unseat Rep. Henry Cuellar could reveal where Democrats stand with Latinos — and how much support progressives have.