Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) urged Congress to back President Donald Trump’s Middle East strategy and repeal the Caesar Act during an exclusive interview on Breitbart News Saturday one day after publishing an op-ed on Breitbart about recent developments in Syria and the broader Middle East.
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) is facing backlash from Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), Georgia Republicans, and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) after his office promoted the recently signed VA Home Loan Reform Act as legislation he claimed to have “championed”, despite records showing he did not sponsor, cosponsor, or vote on the bill, which passed the Senate by unanimous consent.
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) was briefly caught in a physical altercation with a demonstrator Thursday near the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill.
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) abruptly left a closed-door House Oversight Committee meeting with Jeffrey Epstein’s victims on Tuesday, saying their testimony triggered a panic attack as lawmakers continue investigating the federal government’s handling of the case.
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), the former House Judiciary Committee chairman who helped lead the impeachments of then-former President Donald Trump, announced on Monday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending a 34-year tenure that placed him at the center of Democratic politics in New York and on the national stage.
TX Reps. Al Green and Jasmine Crockett filed a motion in federal court to block implementation of Texas’s newly approved congressional redistricting plan.
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, on Friday posted and later deleted a message on X questioning President Donald Trump’s remarks about possibly deploying the military to U.S. cities.
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said Republicans are cheaters and she applauded Democrats matching them.
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Texas State Rep. Gene Wu (D) said that Texas was attempting to pass the “worst racially gerrymandered map since the Jim Crow days.”
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI), a retired Navy SEAL, helped save the life of an 11-year-old boy injured in a car accident along Interstate 35 near Osceola, Iowa, on Saturday, August 16, by using makeshift tourniquets until first responders arrived, an experience he later reflected on in a post marking the anniversary of his daughter’s passing.
Friday, during his weekly appearance on PBS’s “NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks said President Donald Trump was using “mustard gas on our democracy” by advocating for redistricting in Texas.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said that with recent redistricting efforts, Republicans were “trying to take us back to prior to the late former President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act into law.”
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) condemned President Donald Trump’s decision to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and activate the National Guard in Washington, D.C., announcing plans to introduce a joint resolution to end the emergency in the coming days.
Monday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) accused Republicans of trying to systemically “get rid” of black representatives in Congress.
On this week’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Vice President JD Vance said Republicans needed to “take some very decisive action” on redistricting.
Saturday on MSNBC’s “Velshi,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) claimed Republicans had taken their hoods off in President Donald Trump’s second term.
Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight” that Republicans were attempting a “legal insurrection” with redistricting.
Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) said Thursday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight” that everyone should stand up and not let the FBI “hunt down” the 50 Texas Democratic legislators who left the state to avoid a vote on redistricting.
Tuesday on MSNBC’s “The Briefing,” Texas State Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins (D), one of several lawmakers who left the state to avoid a quorum, said she and her colleagues were “trying to save America.”
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Source,” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said President Donald Trump was a “wannabe Hitler” who has “a problem with people of color.”
Wednesday on CNN’s “The Situation Room,” former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D-TX) said that if Democrats are unable to stop the proposed redistricting in Texas, President Donald Trump would likely have a third term.
Tuesday on CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) said he did not support Texas Republicans’ effort to redraw their congressional map because it was “wrong.”
Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) said Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) efforts at redistricting California in response to Texas were “uniquely Corrupt.”
Tuesday on “The Don Lemon Show,” Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D), one of several lawmakers who left the state to avoid a quorum, compared congressional redistricting to the Holocaust.
Tuesday on CNN’s “News Central,” former advisor to President Bill Clinton Paul Begala predicted the Republican Party will lose the majority in the 2026 midterm elections in a “40-seat landslide.” Co-host John Berman said, “Tensions erupting at lawmaker’s town hall.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Monday on MSNBC’s “Ana Cabrera Reports” that Republicans in Texas are attempting to steal the 2026 midterm elections with their redistricting effort.
On this week’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday,” Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin said Democrats would “absolutely” fight back against Republicans’ redistricting efforts.
Former Attorney General Eric Holder said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that President Donald Trump was trying to rig the midterm elections by leading an effort to reapportion congressional districts in Texas.
Wednesday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) said Democrats would “fight fire with fire” by matching any Republican redistricting effort for House of Representatives seats.
On Wednesday on CNN’s “News Central,” Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) said “the future of our country” dependedon Democratic-run states redistricting to add seats to the House of Representatives.
Rep. Bob Onder (R-MO) has introduced the Make Entertainment Great Again (MEGA) Act to rename the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as the Donald J. Trump Center for Performing Arts, honoring President Trump, whom Onder described as “the most significant cultural icon in the past 40 years.”
Pennsylvania has four key swing districts that could ultimately decide if Republicans keep control of the House of Representatives.
The House Appropriations Committee voted Tuesday to rename the Kennedy Center Opera House after first lady Melania Trump, approving an amendment by Rep. Mike Simpson (R‑ID) as part of the fiscal year 2026 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill.
Rep. Don Davis (D-NC) raised only $689,000 in the second quarter of 2025, and 93 percent of that money came from outside North Carolina, with nearly half pouring in from deep-blue states like California, New York, and Massachusetts.
Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), who was terminated from a volunteer fire department over violations including “insubordination” and “mistakes due to carelessness,” is now going viral for posting a TikTok of himself dancing to rap music on the U.S. Capitol subway.
One year after the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, House Republicans are pushing a resolution to condemn political violence and honor the victims of the July 13, 2024, shooting.
Blake Gendebien, a Democrat running to unseat House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st District, drew negative attention this week for an AI-generated campaign ad and a contentious exchange during a local television interview.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) warned of a “deportation machine that will be unleashed on steroids” if the Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill” passes, as he delayed the vote by rambling for several hours on the floor.
Hakeem Jeffries has long portrayed the Senate filibuster as an obstacle to progress and repeatedly called for its elimination but now he is invoking his own version of procedural delay by using the House’s ‘magic minute’ to stall a final vote on the One Big Beautiful bill.
The House of Representatives stalled out on the road to passing President Donald Trump’s big, beautiful bill Wednesday night.
