Four moderate Republicans defy Speaker Johnson to join Democrats in forcing vote on ACA subsidies, creating bipartisan push to extend Obamacare benefits.
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House Democrat pushes Senate to reverse Trump federal union order after GOP revolt by 20 Republicans
Bipartisan House lawmakers push Senate to reverse Trump’s federal worker union order as Rep. Jared Golden’s bill gains GOP support in rare bipartisan move.
20 Republicans vote with Dems to reverse Trump executive order on federal unions
A small number of Republicans joined Democrats to vote in favor of reversing President Donald Trump’s order on federal worker unions.
13 Republicans defy GOP leadership, vote with Dems to advance repeal of Trump order on federal unions
Thirteen House Republicans joined Democrats in a 222-200 vote to advance legislation reversing Trump’s executive order restricting federal worker unions.
Moderate Republicans buck leadership with bid to force vote on Obamacare subsidies as premium cliff looms
Moderate Republicans file discharge petition to force vote on Obamacare subsidy extension, defying House GOP leadership in dramatic floor action.
Lawmakers demand changes to House censure rules after ‘playground nonsense’ embroils Congress
House lawmakers express frustration after five censure attempts in one week, calling the disciplinary tool “playground nonsense” that diverts attention from legislative priorities.
Key Trump ally jumps into New York governor’s race days after shocking Mamdani mayoral victory
Rep. Elise Stefanik to announce 2026 New York governor campaign, challenging Democrat Kathy Hochul in Trump-backed Republican bid for the state’s top office.
SCOOP: House Republicans link Mayor-elect Mamdani to vulnerable congressional Democrats
GOP launches attack ads linking NYC’s socialist mayor-elect to vulnerable House Democrats in 2026 midterms, targeting nearly 50 competitive districts nationwide.
Cuomo picks up endorsements, rises in polls as comeback campaign nears finish line
Polls show Zohran Mamdani’s lead shrinking as former Gov. Andrew Cuomo gains momentum in final days, with the race tightening up ahead of New York City’s mayoral election.
Johnson raises shutdown stakes on Schumer as food stamp deadline, Obamacare cliff loom
The House of Representatives is being shut for another week as Speaker Mike Johnson keeps pressure on Senate Democrats to end the government shutdown.