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Multiple current and former senators say they regret their votes against gun restrictions following the Sandy Hook mass shooting, The Washington Post reports. Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) reflected on her experience as a newly elected official speaking with family members of the 2012 Newtown, Conn., school shooting, which left 20 children and six staff…
Washington D.C.-based firms brought in millions of dollars lobbying for foreign countries on the 2024 U.S. defense budget.
And VP Kamala Harris wraps up her trip to Africa.
A senior congressional staffer quits and goes directly to work for an authoritarian foreign government — it's legal and happens all the time.
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan oppose the Pebble mine project. They're also against an EPA plan to stop its development.