House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is ramping up efforts to win over GOP holdouts as a weekslong legislative blockade shows early signs of breaking. House Republicans are set to meet on Tuesday morning as a conference for the first time since leaving Washington last month after a GOP blockade froze the floor, forcing GOP leadership […]

EXCLUSIVE — House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) raised $9 million in the second quarter of 2026 in order to help Republicans maintain control of Congress this November. The haul brings Scalise’s total fundraising tally to $55 million for the cycle, according to his office. Scalise transferred $10.6 million directly to candidates and $10.5 million […]

Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) told the Washington Examiner it would be “hard to turn down” a chance to chair the Senate Judiciary Committee after the sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) placed him next in line to hold the gavel. In a Monday evening interview, Lee called the chairmanship “very appealing” but stopped short […]

President Donald Trump said he does not know whether Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is recovering and acknowledged he has little information about the Kentucky Republican’s condition, despite McConnell releasing a photo of himself from the hospital. “I don’t hear much. I was, you know, never a huge fan, but he’s one of the people who […]