How the Navy SEALs Conquered Congress — And Became the Shock Troops of the MAGA Revolution
There’s a record number of ex-SEALs on Capitol Hill. Is politics at odds with the special forces’ ethos of working in the shadows?
China wraps up its National People’s Congress in a sea of red
BEIJING, China (AP) — China wrapped up the National People’s Congress — its biggest political event of the year — on Tuesday.
AP Photos: China wraps up its National People’s Congress in a sea of red
BEIJING, China (AP) — China wrapped up the National People's Congress — its biggest political event of the year — on Tuesday.
The Conversation25d
Congress, not the president, decides on government spending − a constitutional law professor explains how the ‘power of the purse’ works
Because of the Trump administration’s efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress’ “power of the purse” has been in the news lately. Many of these actions have been challenged in court.
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Watch Trump's speech for his 2025 joint address to Congress — full video
Washington — President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress Tuesday night, marking the first time he spoke before both chambers since he returned to office six weeks ago. Presidents ...
The Hill7d
Trump passes Clinton, gives longest modern address to joint session of Congress
President Trump on Tuesday night gave the longest address to a joint session of Congress in modern history, surpassing former President Clinton’s previous mark. Trump spoke for nearly 100 ...
CBS News7d
Highlights from Trump's speech to a 2025 joint session of Congress
That makes it the longest address to a joint session of Congress since at least 1964, including State of the Union speeches, according to The American Presidency Project by the University of ...
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President Trump addressed Congress for first time since returning to office
President Donald Trump addressed Congress and the American people Tuesday night as he laid out his plans for the months ahead. First-term Sen. Elissa Slotkin of Michigan offered the Democrats ...
USA Today5d
Donald Trump gives speech to Congress but don't call it a State of the Union address
President Donald Trump will speak before a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night for his first address since 2020. However, he won't technically be giving a State of the Union speech.
Roll Call21d
Congress has itself to blame for current constitutional crisis
For starters, Congress’s failure to address and resolve the major challenges facing the country — immigration, runaway budget and trade deficits, climate, rising inequality of income ...
Pew Research Center19d
Women account for 28% of lawmakers in the 119th Congress – unchanged from the last Congress
Women make up 28% of voting members in the 119th Congress – on par with their share in the last Congress, but a considerable increase from where things stood even 10 years ago. As of the new Congress’ ...