Mica Soellner

Congressional Reporter

Mica has been covering Congress with a focus on the House of Representatives for over three years. As one of Punchbowl News’ congressional reporters, Mica covers political dynamics in the House and helps break news on the latest developments on the Hill and the campaign trail. Previously, Mica worked for the Washington Examiner as a breaking news reporter and the Washington Times as a Capitol Hill reporter. She started her career in Wisconsin as a reporter covering local government and the 2020 presidential race. Mica is a graduate of the University of Missouri.

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Chip Roy stumps for GOP colleagues

Roy will campaign for Perry in Harrisburg later today and will join Molinaro for a series of rallies in New York on Saturday.

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Lawmakers beef up personal security over safety fears

House lawmakers are shoring up their security this campaign season amid a rise in threats and heightened safety concerns heading into the election.

President Biden suggests Congress should return

Speaker Mike Johnson has said the House will take up a disaster aid bill when it returns after the election.

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Brandon Gill’s money moves

Brandon Gill is doling out cash to several Republican candidates as he tries to build some early goodwill among potential future colleagues.

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House Dem super PAC sets new fundraising record

The monster-sized haul of $69 million is just the latest sign of the cash momentum Democrats have going into November.