‘Havana Syndrome’ victim asks Congress to probe State Department
Guest goes Wild: Ethics Gaetz open — and close
Mike Johnson involves himself in the Gaetz scandal
Punchbowl News Presents
Introducing Tech – our newest policy vertical. From high-profile interviews with industry influencers & policymakers to key lobbying updates, Punchbowl News Tech will be your go-to for timely technology insights.
Read our first Tech Quarterly now
Join the Premium Community
Premium Members get three daily newsletters, breaking news alerts, in-depth polling of Capitol Hill leaders, exclusive briefings with the editorial team and more.
Introducing The Portal
By transforming bill tracking and floor action with expert analysis from the Punchbowl News team, The Portal delivers concise, curated insights that cut through the noise, helping policy leaders win.
Latest
Trump saddles Senate GOP with another controversial pick
RFK Jr. was a Democrat but endorsed Trump earlier this year and was a campaign surrogate for the president-elect.
Gaetz-gate roils the Capitol
Guest was tight-lipped when we asked him this morning whether the Ethics Committee would release its report on Gaetz.
House GOP asks Jack Smith to keep records as Trump cases wind down
Trump, who was indicted on four felony counts in connection to his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, has long vowed to fire Smith if he wins the White House.
Trump task force report finds ‘stunning’ security failures
The House’s bipartisan task force investigating the attempted assassinations of former President Donald Trump released an interim report this morning detailing “stunning” security failures in the lead-up to the July 13 rally in Butler, Pa.
House Oversight Committee escalates probe into Tim Walz’s China ties
Comer is seeking intelligence reports, documents and other communications that may contain information about Walz’s alleged connections to the CCP.
The Portal
Punchbowl News Presents
Introducing Tech – our newest policy vertical. From high-profile interviews with industry influencers & policymakers to key lobbying updates, Punchbowl News Tech will be your go-to for timely technology insights.
Popular
Longtime key House GOP aide departing for Peterson Foundation
Natalie Joyce, the House’s director of interparliamentary affairs, is leaving Capitol Hill and taking a top job with the Peterson Solutions Fund.
Warren’s Senate Banking team is here
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has assembled her team of senior staff to lead the Democratic side of the Senate Banking Committee, according to a person familiar with the process.
KBW CEO in the mix to lead Trump’s FDIC
KBW CEO Tom Michaud has emerged as a contender to be the next chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., according to five people familiar with the transition process.
Republicans don’t see much to cut among FinReg agencies
Elon Musk isn’t the only one adjusting expectations for how much Republicans will be able to cut from federal spending in the 119th Congress.