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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., prays during a U.S. Capitol Hanukkah event with a ceremonial Menorah lighting to commemorate the upcoming eight-day festival of Hanukkah on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

New bill bans U.S. military from buying garlic from China

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., listens during a news conference after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Senate begins final push to give Social Security benefits to 2.8 more million people in move that would further strain fund

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

House Speaker Johnson walks back comment on repealing CHIPS Act as new factory planned in key GOP district

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

Trump shakes hands with soldiers

Trump and his allies are reimagining the military as an all-powerful tool to deploy on U.S. soil

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

President Joe Biden arrives on Marine One at Delaware Air National Guard Base in New Castle, Del., Sunday, June 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden is preparing an order that would shut down asylum requests at the U.S.-Mexico border if daily migrant arrivals hit 2,500

By Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and others

FILE – Activists supporting Ukraine, demonstrate outside the Capitol in Washington, April 20, 2024. The Senate is returning to Washington to vote on $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine and Israel. They are taking the final steps in Congress to send the legislation to President Joe Biden’s desk after months of delays and contentious internal debate over how involved the United States should be abroad. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate easily passes $95bn aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with big bipartisan majority

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Stephen Groves, and others

House Speaker Mike Johnson talks to reporters

The House passes $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies amid hardline GOP effort to oust another speaker

By Stephen Groves, Lisa Mascaro, and others

Mike Johnson stands next to Donald Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer

Senate passes $95.3 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan after all-night session—now it heads to skeptical House

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Stephen Groves, and others

Chuck Schumer

Congress quickly approves temporary funding, pushing fight over potential government shutdown into 2024

By Stephen Groves and The Associated Press

UNITED STATES – NOVEMBER 14: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., conducts a news conference in the Capitol Visitor Center where he addressed the continuing resolution to fund the government and the war in Israel, on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

House vote averts a government shutdown after Democrats help GOP Speaker Johnson pass a temporary funding bill without far-right support

By Stephen Groves, Lisa Mascaro, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 25: U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) applauds alongside fellow lawmakers as the House of Representatives holds an election for a new Speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol on October 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. After a contentious nominating period that has seen four candidates over a three-week period, the House GOP conference selected Johnson as their most recent nominee to succeed former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who was ousted on October 4 in a move led by a small group of conservative members of his own party. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

GOP finally unites to elect Mike Johnson as House speaker, ending 3 weeks of Congressional chaos

By Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, and others

Mike Johnson walking through the halls of the Capitol building

After 3 failed attempts to elect a new speaker, Republicans put forward an obscure figure who rallied support for Trump’s 2020 election challenge

By Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. House Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) speaks with members of the media following passage in the House of a 45-day continuing resolution on September 30, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House voted to pass a short-term, bipartisan funding bill that could avert a government shutdown and sent it to the Senate just hours before a midnight deadline. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)

Tom Emmer abandons House Speaker bid just hours after becoming the latest GOP nominee, adding to the Congressional chaos

By Lisa Mascaro, Stephen Groves, and others

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 20: U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks to the media as he leaves a closed-door House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on October 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House Republican caucus is searching for a new Speaker of the House candidate after Rep. Jim Jordan failed on three separate attempts to achieve a majority of votes in the House of Representatives. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Republicans dump Jim Jordan as House Speaker nominee, leaving Congress in crisis yet again

By Lisa Mascaro, Farnoush Amiri, and others