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- Luna discusses possible solution to new parent proxy voting with Johnsonon April 4, 2025 at 12:53 am
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) has discussed a potential solution with Speaker Mike Johnson over her push to allow proxy voting for new parents, the congresswoman said in a post on X. “[Johnson] […]
- Trump backs Luna on proxy voting — but says it is Johnson’s callon April 3, 2025 at 9:36 pm
President Donald Trump endorsed Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s (R-Fla.) resolution to allow proxy voting for expectant mothers in Congress — but signaled he isn’t interested in going to the mat for […]
- Democrats take aim at Trump’s latest tariffson April 3, 2025 at 6:05 pm
After successfully engineering a rare rebuke of President Donald Trump, Senate Democrats want to do it again: They’re eyeing a new measure that could splinter Republicans and potentially undo the […]
- Senate panel advances Trump’s picks for Wall Street and banking regulatorson April 3, 2025 at 3:13 pm
The Senate Banking Committee on Thursday approved President Donald Trump’s pick for a new top Wall Street regulator and other key financial nominees who will help carry out his administration’s […]
- Top Johnson aide pleads not guilty to DUI chargeon April 3, 2025 at 3:01 pm
Speaker Mike Johnson’s chief of staff pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he drove under the influence and operated a vehicle while impaired on the night of President Donald Trump’s […]
- Pappas launches bid for Shaheen's Senate seat in New Hampshireon April 3, 2025 at 1:29 pm
Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas has launched his campaign to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in New Hampshire as the party looks to defend her seat in the blue-leaning state. Pappas, in […]
- Capitol agenda: What’s next in the GOP budget sagaon April 3, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Senate Republicans have a new budget blueprint to jump-start President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, and Majority Leader John Thune wants to adopt it by Saturday. It’s looking like he’ll […]
- House proxy-voting mess threatens to jam up the GOP agendaby By Meredith Lee Hill on April 3, 2025 at 8:45 am
Speaker Mike Johnson showed no signs of backing away from a fight with fellow Republicans that has frozen legislative business.