Committee Chairman Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) speaks as Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer appears for a House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 5, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on March 3 to bolster the federal government’s fight against human trafficking
Smoke rises after an airstrike on Tehran, Iran, on March 3, 2026. Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty Images A measure that would block the president’s ability to wage war against Iran without congressional approval failed to advance in the Senate on March 4, a victory for the Trump administration. The procedural vote over the war powers
One House Republican suggested Trump’s shifting rationale “sounds a little bit like President Lyndon Johnson going into Vietnam.”
Five Republicans joined with all Democrats to compel testimony from the attorney general.
North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate former Gov. Roy Cooper speaks at a primary election night watch party in Raleigh, N.C., on March 3, 2026. Matt Ramey/AP Photo Democratic voters outnumbered Republicans in Tuesday’s U.S. Senate primaries in both Texas and North Carolina, according to unofficial returns. This is a reversal from recent cycles. In Texas,
Top Ethics Committee leaders said it would “chill” cooperation from victims and witnesses.
The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday took the remarkable step of issuing a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi, compelling her to appear to answer questions about the Epstein files. The resolution to subpoena Bondi was introduced by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) and passed in a bipartisan 24-19 vote. All Democrats present for the committee…