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Virginia Sen. Kaine, top tariff foe, says SCOTUS decision is win for consumers

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Virginia Sen. Kaine, top tariff foe, says SCOTUS decision is win for consumers

Jesse Jackson had strong connections to DC; held local public office

Jesse Jackson had strong connections to DC; held local public office

Where is Congress? Why there’s no urgency to end partial government shutdown

Where is Congress? Why there’s no urgency to end partial government shutdown

Bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts goes to president’s desk

Bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts goes to president’s desk

Will there be another partial government shutdown?

Will there be another partial government shutdown?

Congressional report: National Guard in DC has cost taxpayers $330 million

Congressional report: National Guard in DC has cost taxpayers $330 million

More Today on the Hill

House approves bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts

House approves bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts

Partial government shutdown expected to be short-lived

Partial government shutdown expected to be short-lived

The possibility of partial government shutdown is growing after 2nd person killed in Minnesota

The possibility of partial government shutdown is growing after 2nd person killed in Minnesota

Does keeping the US Capitol clear of snow for Congress add pressure?

Does keeping the US Capitol clear of snow for Congress add pressure?

Senate bill seeks to restore federal workers collective bargaining rights

Senate bill seeks to restore federal workers collective bargaining rights

ICE tensions could jeopardize DHS funding

ICE tensions could jeopardize DHS funding

What’s ahead for Congress in 2026?

What’s ahead for Congress in 2026?

They’ve had enough — dozens of lawmakers won’t seek reelection to Congress in 2026

They’ve had enough — dozens of lawmakers won’t seek reelection to Congress in 2026

Airports busy for Thanksgiving, but shutdown took toll on air travel

Airports busy for Thanksgiving, but shutdown took toll on air travel

GOP House lawmakers pass bills targeting DC crime-fighting policies

GOP House lawmakers pass bills targeting DC crime-fighting policies

After 43 days, government shutdown may finally end

After 43 days, government shutdown may finally end

Day 35: Government shutdown close to being the longest ever

Day 35: Government shutdown close to being the longest ever

Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history

Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history

Government shutdown on track to become longest in history

Government shutdown on track to become longest in history

Will Virginia’s race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms?

Will Virginia’s race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms?

Government shutdown enters third week with no sign of ending

Government shutdown enters third week with no sign of ending

Blame game: Who’s responsible for the government shutdown?

Blame game: Who’s responsible for the government shutdown?

DC-area lawmakers blast OMB threat to fire federal workers if shutdown occurs

DC-area lawmakers blast OMB threat to fire federal workers if shutdown occurs

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