Ghislaine Maxwell, Congress and Jeffrey Epstein
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The 119th Congress, which convened on January 3, 2025, for the end of former President Joe Biden 's presidency and will conclude in January 2027, is, like any other Congress, important in advancing legislation that affects the lives of the American people in all manner of ways.
A powerful congressional panel led by Florida Republican Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart is moving to sharply cut non-military U.S. aid to Colombia, citing a combination of rising instability, weakening rule of law and growing concerns about drug use within the highest levels of President Gustavo Petro's government.
A House subcommittee has voted to subpoena the Department of Justice for files in the sex trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
A bill that would establish national rules governing college sports passed two U.S. House of Representatives committees.
Roblox CEO lobbies Congress on child safety as platform faces scrutiny: 'Safety is our top priority'
Roblox Co-Founder and CEO Dave Baszucki joins Morning Joe from Washington, D.C., where he's meeting with lawmakers in support of COPPA 2.0: legislation that would expand online privacy protections to all kids and teens under 17.
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The latest: U.S. District Judge Robin L. Rosenberg said today that unsealing grand jury testimony from Jeffrey Epstein’s case would violate grand jury secrecy guidelines. Background: President Donald Trump instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek the declassification of the testimony to appease disgruntled MAGA voters.
Customs and Border Patrol agents arrested Narciso Barranco, who is undocumented, in Santa Ana on June 21, according to DHS.
Restrictions on D.C. are a staple of appropriations season, but local advocates say things are trending in the wrong direction.
The largest factor behind the anticipated surge in premiums is that higher federal subsidies put in place during the pandemic will expire Dec. 31.
Ky., whose mother died waiting for a liver transplant, addresses alarming organ procurement practices while stressing the need to maintain donor participation.