Donald Trump prioritizes foreign affairs as 2025 closes
One Republican strategist, who
requested anonymity to speak candidly, said Trump and the White House will need to make the argument directly to voters about ...
The Hill ∙ December 30, 2025
Deal on ObamaCare subsidies faces uphill battle despite GOP ...
A Democratic senator who
requested anonymity said Schumer doesn't want to give Republicans a political escape from rising health insurance premiums, which ...
The Hill ∙ December 26, 2025
Kristi Noem and Kash Patel face uncertain future in Donald Trump's ...
Sources close to the White House said the two officials do not get along particularly well, though it was unclear whether it would lead to the dismissal of ...
The Hill ∙ December 25, 2025
Democrats divided over how to retake House, Senate majorities
A Democratic senator who
requested anonymity to discuss internal disagreements over party strategy pledged to ask Martin or his senior advisers directly why ...
The Hill ∙ December 24, 2025
Explosion in Moscow kills 3 people. Official says Ukrainian ...
Both spoke
on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. Russian authorities did not comment on who may be ...
The Hill ∙ December 24, 2025
Trump successor in question as Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance
We cannot exhaust ourselves infighting when there's so much at stake,”
the source said, referring to the vice president's address at the Turning Point ...
The Hill ∙ December 23, 2025
Democrats renew government shutdown threat as tensions flare with ...
A Democratic senator who
requested anonymity to talk about the likelihood of a shutdown said that passing the five-bill spending package, which stalled in ...
The Hill ∙ December 22, 2025
Bernie Sanders to swear in Zohran Mamdani as New York's mayor
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will swear in Zohran Mamdani (D) as New York City's next mayor in a public ceremony on Jan. 1,
a person familiar with the plan ...
The Hill ∙ December 22, 2025
US pursuing third tanker near Venezuela as tensions mount
The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly about the ongoing operation and spoke
on the condition of anonymity, said Sunday's pursuit involved ...
The Hill ∙ December 21, 2025
Who is Benjamin Erickson, reported person of interest in Brown ...
Two firearms from Erickson were retrieved by agents,
a source said, per the Post. He reportedly has ties to Washington, D.C.. NBC News has reported that per ...
The Hill ∙ December 15, 2025
Senators brace for another possible shutdown in January
A third member of the Senate Democratic Caucus who
requested anonymity to speak candidly about the political situation said another government shutdown is ...
The Hill ∙ December 15, 2025
María Corina Machado's risky trip to Oslo aided by Trump ...
In Curaçao, she joined a private contractor supplied by the Trump administration who specializes in extractions, the Journal reported, citing
a person close to ...
The Hill ∙ December 11, 2025
Gavin Newsom gains 100,000 new contributors amid battles with ...
Newsom has heard from Hollywood executives, Silicon Valley executives, developers around the state and others,
the source said. And in recent months ...
The Hill ∙ December 10, 2025
Vulnerable Republicans sweat amid GOP divisions on healthcare
A lot of in-cycle members would like a side-by-side” GOP health care proposal, said
a Senate Republican aide familiar with the internal debate. Sen. Susan ...
The Hill ∙ December 9, 2025
Republicans look to Donald Trump to quell Senate conservatives ...
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a Senate Republican aide countered that the bill also includes many earmarks requested by Republican senators. The source noted nearly 30 GOP senators ...
The Hill ∙ December 8, 2025
Bradley to lawmakers: Survivors of boat strike did not radio for backup
...
sources familiar with the matter. Adm. Frank Bradley, who is the commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), told lawmakers on Capitol Hill the ...
The Hill ∙ December 5, 2025
Adm. Frank Bradley to brief lawmakers on drug boat strikes amid ...
A U.S. official, speaking
on the condition of anonymity, told The Hill on Wednesday that as many as four strikes were conducted on that day. Hegseth said ...
The Hill ∙ December 4, 2025
Putin calls talks with US on ending the Ukraine war 'useful' but also ...
...
on the condition of anonymity. The high-stakes talks are part of Trump's renewed push to end the nearly four-year war. The peace effort has recently ...
The Hill ∙ December 4, 2025
3 key questions about the US boat strike that killed survivors
According to The Washington Post, which cited two
people with direct knowledge of the operation,” Hegseth “gave a spoken directive” before the initial strike.
The Hill ∙ December 3, 2025
House Democrats lobbying Republicans to increase personal ...
Y.) have discussed a proposal to further boost security for lawmakers with their Republican counterparts,
a senior Democratic committee aide told The Hill ...
The Hill ∙ December 2, 2025
Hegseth controversy inflames broader debate over Trump's military ...
2 operation, Hegseth had given a spoken order to “kill everybody.” The Post said that it was basing its account on “two
people with direct knowledge of the ...
The Hill ∙ December 2, 2025
Who is Adm. Frank Bradley, commander who issued second boat ...
According to the bombshell report from the Post, two
people with direct knowledge of the operation said Hegseth gave a spoken directive “to kill everybody ...
The Hill ∙ December 2, 2025
Hegseth under fire for alleged drug boat attack: What to know
Hegseth “gave a spoken directive,” the Post reported, citing two
people with direct knowledge of the operation. One individual told the news outlet, “The ...
The Hill ∙ December 1, 2025
Jeffrey Epstein Senate vote poses difficult decision for GOP leader ...
A Senate Democratic aide said Schumer and Senate Democrats will launch an “all-out blitz” to pressure Thune to bring the Epstein bill to the floor for a ...
The Hill ∙ November 18, 2025
Trump DOJ's James Comey case faces widening judicial backlash
Ted Cruz (R-Texas), where Comey said he never authorized anyone to be
an anonymous source in news reports. But prosecutors allege he gave such instructions ...
The Hill ∙ November 17, 2025
Judge orders DOJ to turn over grand jury materials to James Comey ...
Ted Cruz (R-Texas), where the former FBI director seemed to affirm 2017 testimony that he never authorized anyone to be
an anonymous source in news reports.
The Hill ∙ November 17, 2025
Trump struggles to sell agenda ahead of midterms
That argument just hasn't been made,” said one Republican strategist who
requested anonymity to speak candidly. Trump's approval ratings have slumped in ...
The Hill ∙ November 16, 2025
Donald Trump struggles to sell agenda ahead of midterms
The question,
sources close to the administration said, is how Trump and his team will persuade voters they are better off. “The only thing you can do to ...
The Hill ∙ November 16, 2025
Democrats shift toward reopening government as Virginia Sen. Tim ...
30, the prohibition against firing federal employees would carry forward for the length of the next spending stopgap,
according to a person familiar with the ...
The Hill ∙ November 10, 2025
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30, the prohibition again firing federal employees would carry forward for the length of the next spending stopgap,
according to a person familiar with the deal ...
The Hill ∙ November 8, 2025
Government shutdown, staffing shortages forcing airports to reduce ...
A
source briefed on the matter told NewsNation that the reductions will start at 4 percent on Friday before increasing to 10 percent. They said this is the ...
The Hill ∙ November 7, 2025
Donadl Trump battles Democrats over 'affordability' ahead of 2026 ...
A
source briefed on the matter told NewsNation that 4 percent of flights at 40 major airports will be canceled starting Friday. It will then ramp up to 10 ...
The Hill ∙ November 6, 2025
Group of Senate Democrats eye abandoning government shutdown ...
“The response to that was, 'Let's not destroy ourselves over this,'” said
a person familiar with the tense debate. Schumer, speaking to reporters after the ...
The Hill ∙ November 5, 2025
Federal judge calls on DOJ to produce more evidence related to ...
...
an anonymous source. Last month, Comey pleaded not guilty to charges in connection with testifying to a Senate committee in 2020. He is accused of falsely ...
The Hill ∙ November 5, 2025
Trump team considers future of Energy Star program
The statement comes as The New York Times reported, citing four
people who were briefed on the matter, that EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin is reconsidering ...
The Hill ∙ November 4, 2025
Eight Democrats sit at center of potential deal to end government ...
A Democratic senator who
requested anonymity to comment on the prospect of a deal this week said that Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is eager ...
The Hill ∙ November 3, 2025
FBI's alleged Halloween terror plot questioned by lawyer
Two
people briefed on the matter said the investigation involved online chat room discussions with some people taken into custody. They spoke to The ...
The Hill ∙ November 3, 2025
Obama praises Mamdani's mayoral campaign
The call lasted about 30 minutes, two
sources familiar with the matter told the Times. Obama told Mamdani that he was interested in the New York Assembly ...
The Hill ∙ November 3, 2025
Senator Curtis rejects Trump's call to end Senate filibuster
“I think the pressure from the White House will become pretty enormous,” one Republican senator, who
requested anonymity, told The Hill last week ...
The Hill ∙ October 31, 2025
Senate GOP, Democrats looking for 'off ramp' to end shutdown next ...
...
requested anonymity to argue that any political benefit of extending the shutdown is about to be outweighed by the harms inflicted on ordinary Americans. A ...
The Hill ∙ October 30, 2025
Justin Trudeau, Katy Perry confirm romance in Paris
People, citing
a source close to Perry, reported Sunday that the pop star “didn't expect to fall for somebody so soon” after ending her engagement, but ...
The Hill ∙ October 27, 2025
Senate GOP chatter rises on filibuster reform to end shutdown
“I think the pressure from the White House will become pretty enormous,” said one Republican senator, who
requested anonymity, predicting Trump will demand ...
The Hill ∙ October 22, 2025
Democratic senators fear getting 'hammered' post-No Kings for ...
“Are there enough Democrats to join Republicans to reopen the government? Not in the near term,” said the Democratic senator who
requested anonymity. “There is ...
The Hill ∙ October 20, 2025
Trump's immigration crackdown weighs heavy on the US labor ...
“I feel desperate,'' said Maria, 48, who
requested anonymity to talk about her ordeal because she fears being detained and deported. “I don't have any money ...
The Hill ∙ October 18, 2025
Concerns rise over Mikie Sherrill's minority outreach in New Jersey ...
...
requested anonymity to speak candidly, told The Hill. “Mikie and her team have done a really good job of trying to go into the communities,” the strategist ...
The Hill ∙ October 18, 2025
Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela's Maduro regime
“One thing that's been surprising to me, is even sort of in private conversation, people are very, very careful with this issue,”
a House Democratic aide ...
The Hill ∙ October 17, 2025
GOP senators worry about Trump, Pete Hegseth shutdown moves
One Republican senator who
requested anonymity requested anonymity ...
The Hill ∙ October 17, 2025
GOP amps up shutdown pressure at 2-week mark
They have no cover,”
a Senate Republican aide told The Hill's Alexander Bolton ahead of the vote. Thune later remarked: “While military families and ...
The Hill ∙ October 15, 2025
Janet Mills formally launches bid to unseat Sen. Susan Collins
...
a person close to the governor told The Hill, noting her accomplishments on things like expanding Medicaid access and abortion access. Democrats like ...
The Hill ∙ October 14, 2025
Senate GOP sets up single vote to end government shutdown Tuesday
They have no cover,” said
a Senate Republican aide. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) filed a procedural motion last week to reconsider the ...
The Hill ∙ October 14, 2025