The U.S. House is set to vote on a plan to extend Affordable Care Act premium tax credits Thursday as insurance premiums rise for millions.

President Donald Trump ’s critics are taking a victory lap after the Senate voted today to advance a resolution purporting to limit his power to use military force in Venezuela. Five Republicans joined Democrats in a procedural move that amounts to sending Trump a strongly worded letter of disapproval.

Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map.

S.C., signaled readiness for reconciliation as Republicans explore legislative response to Minnesota fraud investigation findings.

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday unanimously agreed to hang a plaque honoring the officers who protected the Capitol when it was under attack by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 five years ago.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota, speaks at a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Dec. 16, 2025. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a Republican from South Dakota,

Bipartisan senators believe they may be nearing a proposal to extend expired Obamacare subsidies as Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, lead negotiations.