Stories
Department of Homeland Security Shutdown Over Immigration Enforcement
Speaker of the House - Opposing Democratic demands
The ACA Subsidies Cliff
Speaker of the House - Opposed extension, overruled by discharge petition; House passed bill despite his opposition
Congress Lets ACA Subsidy Cliff Hit, Setting Up a 2026 Premium Shock
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives - Blocked subsidy extension votes in December; suffered major defeat when discharge petition forced January 8 vote that passed 230-196
The FY2026 Budget Battle: From 43-Day Shutdown to Bipartisan Breakthrough
Speaker of the House - Pledged House vote Monday on Senate-passed package to end weekend shutdown
Record $901 Billion US Defense Bill Tests Trump-Era Military Priorities and Ukraine Commitment
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (R-Louisiana) - Leading House GOP in aligning the NDAA with Trump’s cultural and border priorities while accepting higher spending and Ukraine aid in compromise