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Speaker Johnson to commemorate Charlie Kirk during vigil at Statuary Hall

Speaker Mike Johnson is leading a vigil in memory of conservative activist and speaker Charlie Kirk in the U.S. Capitol on Monday — open to members of both parties.

(Background) House Rules Committee members Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) (L) and Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) attend a hearing on July 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) / (L) Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) listens during a House Rules Committee meeting. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

House to vote on repealing Iraq AUMFs after Freedom Caucus members break from GOP leaders

The House is poised to vote on an amendment to repeal two long-standing Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMFs) in Iraq. This comes after three members of the House Freedom Caucus broke with GOP leadership on the Rules Committee this week.

Former Iowa state legislator Joe Mitchell, a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Iowa's 2nd District

Fmr Trump official Joe Mitchell running for Iowa’s 2nd district

Iowa state lawmaker Joe Mitchell has announced he’s running for Congress in the state’s 2nd congressional district.

(Background) WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 3: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) (C), and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (L) arrive for a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony for the "Harlem Hellfighters" of World War One on Capitol Hill on September 3, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to the "Harlem Hellfighters" of World War One, an African American infantry regiment (the 369th) who was the first American unit to see continuous combat. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) / (R) US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 26, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

GOP eyes pre-2026 Nat’l Convention, Speaker Johnson confirms talks with Trump

GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson suggested that the Republican Party will convene a national convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, noting recent discussions with President Donald Trump on the proposal.

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 20: Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) talks to reporters following a House Republican caucus meeting in the basement of the U.S. Capitol on December 20, 2024 in Washington, DC. Following the two-hour meeting, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson announced an agreement on a continuing budget resolution, saying, "We will not have a government shutdown." (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Rep. Luna introduces resolution to advance the End Congressional Stock Trading Act

Florida GOP Representative Anna Paulina Luna introduced a resolution to advance the End Congressional Stock Trading Act, a bill that would prohibit members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from trading or owning individual stocks, bonds, commodities, and other complex investment vehicles.

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 23: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) looks on at a news conference at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee on Capitol Hill on July 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. The Democratic leaders endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as their party's presidential nominee, after President Joe Biden announced that he would be dropping out earlier this week.(Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Schumer and Jeffries write a letter to GOP leadership, vow to vote against the imminent CR without bipartisan input

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries have sent a letter to GOP leaders, proposing an urgent meeting to negotiate a government funding agreement to prevent a shutdown by the end of September.