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Congressional Republicans may use parallel investigations from Trump's administration to support their inquiries if they lose the House, leveraging threats of Justice Department actions against non-compliant entities. The strategy relies on voluntary compliance and potential referrals to the DOJ, though alignment between Republicans and the administration is not guaranteed.

The U.S. House canceled votes and sent lawmakers home early due to a Republican revolt over Trump's demands, blocking the annual defense bill. The standoff centers on Trump's SAVE America Act, a strict voter ID bill, which has stalled congressional business and led to similar closures in the Senate.

The House GOP deadlocked over Trump’s demands, resulting in lawmakers being sent home early. The legislative branch paused its work as the nation celebrated its 250th birthday.

The U.S. House canceled votes and sent lawmakers home early due to a Republican revolt over Trump's demands, particularly blocking the annual defense bill to prioritize the SAVE America Act. The Senate also shut down for similar reasons, highlighting tensions between Trump and Congress.

House GOP members blocked a Pentagon bill due to a revolt over prioritizing voting legislation supported by President Trump. Ultraconservative lawmakers refused to back a procedural measure, linking their opposition to demands for action on the voting legislation.

House GOP defectors caused a procedural vote failure to bring the NDAA to the floor. GOP leadership indicated members would depart for the Independence Day holiday, creating uncertainty about the NDAA's passage timeline.

A revolt within the House G.O.P. blocked a Pentagon bill. Speaker Mike Johnson has struggled to secure his majority's support for critical legislation on the Pentagon, spending, and other matters.

The Trump administration plans to request $80 billion in supplemental funding for military operations in the Middle East by the end of the week. House GOP leaders are concerned the Senate may add non-military items to the bill, while Democrats are expected to oppose funding due to disagreements over the conflict's legality.

Republicans celebrated Democratic socialist candidates' victories in New York primaries, viewing the wins as an opportunity to contrast with the 'Bolshevik revolution' in Democratic primaries. House GOP leaders and other Republicans emphasized the need to oppose 'Marxism' and protect the 'American way of life' against socialism.

President Trump's student-loan borrowing caps for advanced nursing programs take effect July 1, excluding them from a higher $200,000 cap. House Republicans advanced an amendment to include advanced nursing programs in the higher cap, while 25 Democratic-led states and other groups have sued the Department of Education, arguing the policy exacerbates healthcare worker shortages.

Republicans are lobbying to nominate first-term House member Riley Moore as Labor secretary, a move that could weaken their congressional majority if President Trump approves. Moore, who has expressed interest in the role, faces pushback from some White House officials who support acting Secretary Keith Sonderling. The nomination could reduce GOP voting strength in the House, which is already fragile due to absences and upcoming vacancies.

House Democrats will speak with reporters as GOP seeks to extend warrantless spying powers under FISA by June 12. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stated he won't vote to renew Section 702 of FISA unless acting Director…

House Republicans face uncertainty over passing an immigration enforcement bill due to divided member support. They are also planning another party-line bill ahead of midterms, with discussions about incorporating partisan elements into the appropriations process.

Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee voted to rename the Department of Defense to the 'Department of War' through an amendment proposed by Rep. Ronny Jackson. The change was approved during a party-line vote as part of the annual defense policy bill debate.

Senate Republicans are divided over budget reconciliation efforts, with disagreements over White House ballroom security and a $1.776 anti-weaponization fund. President Trump is pressuring the Senate to align while also seeking a deal with Iran.

House Republicans face delays in passing a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill due to disputes over White House security funding and a government mistreatment claims fund. The stalemate raises doubts about their ability to advance 'Reconciliation 3.0,' a broader legislative package aiming to boost Pentagon spending and cut other programs, as they navigate a slim majority and internal party divisions.

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has resumed communication after a 2.5-month absence due to an undisclosed illness, calling Republican county chairs in his competitive 7th Congressional District and giving his first interview since March. The New Jersey Republican confirmed plans to run for reelection and expects to return to voting and campaigning within weeks. His extended absence had drawn national media attention and speculation about his health and political future.

House GOP leaders canceled a scheduled Wednesday vote on an Iran war powers resolution, postponing it to Thursday due to expected GOP absences and defections that would likely result in the measure's passage. The move comes after the Senate advanced its own war powers resolution in a procedural vote that contradicted President Trump's position.

Senate Republicans are re-evaluating their relationship with House GOP due to dysfunction and miscommunications, particularly during the longest government shutdown on record. They agree that something needs to change as they move forward to fund immigration operations. Senate Republicans are readying to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol for the next three and a half years.

Senate Republicans are reevaluating their relationship with House GOP due to dysfunction and miscommunications, particularly during the longest government shutdown on record. They agree that something needs to change as they move forward to fund immigration operations. Senate Republicans are preparing to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol for the next three and a half years.

The House GOP is preparing for a high-stakes spending fight over fiscal 2027 appropriations, following a tumultuous 2026 cycle that led to two government shutdowns. Speaker Mike Johnson will lead the effort ahead of the November elections. The upcoming battle may have significant implications for the party's legislative agenda.

Maritime authorities uncovered an $800M oil smuggling scheme linked to Iran amid Trump's naval blockade. The U.S. is considering deploying the 'Dark Eagle' hypersonic missile for potential strikes on Iran, while political tensions escalate over funding ICE without Democratic support and international conflicts involving Germany and the EU.

A GOP revolt stalled the House as leadership failed to secure votes for three contentious measures: a FISA extension, farm bill with E15 ethanol provisions, and ICE/Border Patrol funding. Procedural votes collapsed due to conservative opposition, risking a lapse in surveillance authority and funding shortfalls.

House Republicans are resisting the Senate's 'skinny' budget reconciliation plan to end the record-breaking DHS shutdown, arguing it lacks broader GOP priorities like defense funding and affordability measures. Senate Republicans aim to fund ICE and CBP through a partisan process, but House conservatives fear the narrow focus will jeopardize support and delay action ahead of November midterms.

House Republicans are resisting the Senate's narrow plan to end the record-breaking DHS shutdown, arguing it lacks broader GOP priorities like defense funding and affordability measures. Senate Republicans passed a budget resolution to fund ICE and CBP via reconciliation, but House conservatives oppose the limited scope, threatening the timeline for a full funding agreement.

Congress scrambled to renew FISA Section 702, a key terrorism prevention program, before its April 20 deadline. House Republicans faced internal divisions, with some opposing the 18-month extension over privacy concerns, while President Trump urged unity to pass the measure. Despite delays, House Speaker Mike Johnson promised to finalize the extension to prevent the program from expiring.

The House GOP rebellion blocked a long-term renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), forcing a two-week extension. House Speaker Mike Johnson and the White House faced a setback as 20 Republicans opposed the extension, leading to a last-minute patch until April 30.

House GOP leaders delayed a procedural vote to reauthorize FISA spy powers amid efforts to secure support from privacy-focused Republicans. Speaker Mike Johnson aimed to advance the vote but faced last-minute challenges.

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a conservative GOP revolt over renewing Section 702 of FISA, as some lawmakers demand reforms to warrantless surveillance powers. Key figures like Lauren Boebert and Andy Harris oppose a clean extension, while Trump and administration officials warn of national security risks if the program expires.

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces a conservative GOP revolt over reauthorizing Section 702 of FISA, with key lawmakers demanding reforms to warrantless surveillance powers. The April 20 deadline looms as tensions rise between Trump-backed clean extensions and demands for guardrails from privacy-focused Republicans.

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will host a Holocaust remembrance ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. The event commemorates the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust during Yom HaShoah, with House Republicans highlighting the historical significance of the occasion.

Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) introduced the Freedom to Build Act to reduce the 'bureaucrat tax'—excessive regulations adding $100K to new home costs—by incentivizing deregulation through federal grants. The Economic Report of the President cited the tax as a barrier to housing supply, while the Senate passed a Trump-backed affordable housing package, though House GOP raised concerns.