Democrats dig in on health care as threat of government shutdown looms

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) speaks to reporters as Senate Democratic leaders hold a press conference following their weekly policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., Sept. 9, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters Congressional Democrats are zeroing in on health care as a key sticking point in negotiations with the threat…

Following Kirk’s assassination, lawmakers react to lethal political climate: ‘Violent words precede violent actions’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle were in agreement that political discourse in the United States has reached a startling level following the assassination of Charlie Kirk and other recent acts of political violence. Kirk’s assassination is the latest in a string of political violence that…

On 9/11 anniversary, lawmakers warn domestic terrorism now greatest threat

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, members of Congress on both sides of the political aisle expressed that they are most worried about rising domestic terrorism harming Americans. Asked whether he was more concerned about domestic or foreign terrorists, Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., told…

Ex-Biden aide Andrew Bates arrives for closed-door grilling in House autopen probe

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ex-White House spokesman Andrew Bates is on Capitol Hill Friday morning as the House Oversight Committee continues its probe into allegations of a cover-up by former President Joe Biden’s inner circle. He did not speak to reporters on his way into his closed-door interview, which is set…

Texas congressman unveils new plan to tackle $37T national debt with tariff windfall revenues

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Texas Rep. Nathaniel Moran is turning tariffs into a debt-cutting tool, unveiling legislation that would funnel billions in new trade revenues into a trust fund aimed solely at shrinking America’s staggering $37 trillion national debt. The Tariff Revenue Used to Secure Tomorrow (TRUST) Act…

Mark Teixeira discusses political divide, says he can’t talk to people that believe ‘men can get pregnant’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! World Series champion Mark Teixeira said he can’t have a conversation with people who say men can get pregnant, citing how the political divide in the United States has grown.  Teixeira, who launched his campaign for the U.S. House of Representatives last week, said he has “no…

Celebrate American workers — not union bosses — on Labor Day

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As we say goodbye to the summer season by celebrating Labor Day, most Americans are eager to recognize the ingenuity and determination of rank-and-file workers. But not union bosses, who hijack the holiday every year to argue for more government-granted coercive powers. Instead of focusing on the…

Comer requests Epstein suspicious activity reports from Treasury Dept

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent requesting the Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) regarding Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Ghislaine Maxwell. Comer sent the letter on Sunday, saying his committee is “reviewing the possible mismanagement” of the federal…