--- title: Congress | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/congress/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/congress/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Congress ## Congress *  Aug 24, 2026 ## [Backlash After Hakeem Jeffries Holds Private Meeting With Jared Kushner Ahead of Midterms](https://time.com/article/2026/08/24/hakeem-jeffries-private-meeting-with-jared-kushner-draws-backlash-ahead-of-midterms/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Tiago Ventura *  Aug 17, 2026 ## [Kentucky Gov. Beshear Says He's 'Heard Absolutely Nothing Back' About McConnell’s Health](https://time.com/article/2026/08/17/andy-beshear-mitch-mcconnell-health-kentucky/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee *  Aug 14, 2026 ## [Congress Is Headed for a Massive Turnover](https://time.com/article/2026/08/14/congress-turnover-house-senate-republican-democrat-primaries-midterm-elections/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chad de Guzman and Miranda Jeyaretnam *  Aug 13, 2026 ## [Trump Renews Push to Pass Bill That Would Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent](https://time.com/article/2026/08/13/trump-permanent-daylight-saving-time-bill-senate/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee *  Aug 6, 2026 ## [A Senate Panel Has Voted to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress. What Happens Next?](https://time.com/article/2026/08/06/fauci-contempt-of-congress-vote-senate-what-next/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Connor Greene *  Jul 30, 2026 ## [Trump Says He Has ‘No Objection’ to Withdrawing Todd Blanche’s Nomination](https://time.com/article/2026/07/30/trump-says-no-objection-withdrawing-todd-blanche-doj-attorney-general/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Philip Wang *  Jul 29, 2026 ## [John Thune Isn’t Bowing to Trump’s Pressure: ‘Show Me How This Ends’](https://time.com/article/2026/07/29/trump-thune-senate-republicans-save-america-act/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Philip Elliott *  Jul 29, 2026 ## [Fauci Pleads the Fifth at Senate Hearing on COVID](https://time.com/article/2026/07/29/fauci-fifth-amendment-senate-hearing-covid-rand-paul-republicans/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Nik Popli *  Jul 29, 2026 ## [Kentucky Governor to McConnell: Prove Fitness to Serve or ‘Resign’](https://time.com/article/2026/07/29/andy-beshear-mitch-mcconnell-resign-fitness-letter-kentucky/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chad de Guzman *  Jul 27, 2026 ## [Mitch McConnell Shares New Health Update 6 Weeks After Hospitalization](https://time.com/article/2026/07/27/mitch-mcconnell-health-update-hospitalization-senate/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee *  Jul 27, 2026 ## [Jason Crow: From Paratrooper to Democratic Power Player](https://time.com/article/2026/07/27/jason-crow-power-player/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Philip Elliott *  Jul 23, 2026 ## [The Republicans Who Have Voted to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers](https://time.com/article/2026/07/23/war-powers-resolution-iran-trump-senate-house-republicans/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Connor Greene *  Jul 22, 2026 ## [House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Spending Bill](https://time.com/article/2026/07/22/house-annual-defense-spending-bill-save-america-act-iran-war/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee *  Jul 20, 2026 ## [Darline Graham Nordone Says She’ll Run for Full Term in Lindsey Graham’s Seat](https://time.com/article/2026/07/20/darline-graham-nordone-lindsey-graham-senate-south-carolina-republican-primary/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee *  Jul 14, 2026 ## [House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent](https://time.com/article/2026/07/14/daylight-saving-time-permanent-bill-house/) [POLITICS](/section/politics/) by Chantelle Lee ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/congress/","name":"Congress"}}]}] ```