Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva of Arizona addressed the House for the first time on Wednesday shortly after her swearing-in ceremony. Grijalva thanked her immigrant grandfather, slammed the Trump administration's ICE policies and criticized the delay of her swearing-in ceremony.

In November 2025, a rumor spread that Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives blocked Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., from forcing the Department of Justice to release files related to the case of disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who died in prison in 2019.

The Senate on Monday passed a short-term government funding bill and sent it to the House, where a vote could come as early as Wednesday. A key House committee voted 8-4 to advance the legislation early on Wednesday, sending it to the House floor for consideration.

Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) shocked and dismayed colleagues Wednesday with a rogue effort to condemn retiring Rep. Chuy García (D-Ill.) for effectively ensuring his chief of staff would succeed him in Congress.

Bloomberg’s Nojoud Al Mallees, The Globe and Mail’s Robert Fife, and CTV News’ Mike Le Couteur discuss the future of the Conservative Party.

As the House convened Wednesday to hold a critical vote to end the government shutdown, an outspoken centrist Democrat took aim at a member of her own party, a surprise move that shocked Democrats.

Wash., read aloud her "privileged resolution," which says "Garcia's actions are beneath the dignity of his office and incompatible with the spirit of the Constitution."