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- ‘Dodging your question’: Bennet stops short of calling on Schumer to resign — but invokes the Biden fightby By Danny Nguyen on March 20, 2025 at 4:55 pm
The Colorado senator’s remarks are a more subtle jab compared to the barrage some House Democrats have launched against the Senate Democrat leader.
- James Blair: White House 'not bashful' about pushing Trump agendaby By Rachael Bade, Krystal Campos and Renee Klahr on March 20, 2025 at 2:54 am
James Blair: White House 'not bashful' about pushing Trump agenda Photo by Francis Chung/POLITICO lead image
- Trump wants House to ‘get on board’ with Washington budget fixby By Jake Traylor, Katherine Tully-McManus and Meredith Lee Hill on March 19, 2025 at 10:11 pm
The president is confident Speaker Mike Johnson will put legislation on the floor to help the District of Columbia, according to a White House official.
- Jordan vows hearings on judicial rulings after Trump calls for impeachmentsby By Hailey Fuchs and Meredith Lee Hill on March 19, 2025 at 10:02 pm
The Judiciary Committee chair has not endorsed the president’s push to impeach judges.
- Pelosi shivs Schumer: ‘Don't give away anything for nothing’by By Dustin Gardiner on March 18, 2025 at 10:35 pm
The former House speaker offered a sharp critique of the Senate minority leader over his decision to allow a vote on Republicans' government funding bill.
- Walz knocks Schumer over government funding blowupby By Amanda Friedman and Christopher Cadelago on March 18, 2025 at 2:42 pm
Walz piled on the Senate minority leader during Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s most recent podcast episode.
- Trump calls for impeachment of judge who tried to halt deportationsby By Megan Messerly and Kyle Cheney on March 18, 2025 at 1:58 pm
It represents a significant escalation of the president’s attempts to push the boundaries of the separation of powers with the courts.
- How Matt Gaetz poisoned the House Ethics Committeeby By Hailey Fuchs on March 18, 2025 at 8:45 am
The panel is still reeling from accusations of leaks and breaches of confidentiality in the previous Congress.