2026Talks

President Joe Biden delivers his final State of the Union address before the election and Republicans respond. The Republican National Committee gets a new chair and co-chair. And, George Santos is running for Congress again.

President Biden delivered a critical State of the Union address. The GOP-controlled House passes the Laken Riley Act and attacks Biden on immigration and on International Women's Day, one group is highlighting the votes of older women.

Frontrunners President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won big on Super Tuesday. Experts break down what this means and not everyone in Congress is happy about the budget deals.

Super Tuesday solidifies Trump's lock on the GOP nomination – but with dissent from Haley voters, House Democrats consider legislation to disqualify insurrectionists from office and Arizona Senator Sinema says she won't run again.

The SCOTUS rules no state can remove a federal candidate from an election ballot – saying that power rests with Congress, Super Tuesday primaries are today – in sixteen states and a Colorado Court rules in the killing of Elijah McClain in police custody.

Nikki Haley says she may not endorse the GOP nominee, President Biden says the U-S will continue air-dropping aid into Gaza and more states look at ditching the electoral college for a national popular vote.

Congress reaches a deal to avoid a partial government shutdown – again. Arizona Republicans want to ensure Trump remains on their state ballot and Senate Democrats reintroduce the John Lewis Voting Rights Act.

Kentucky's Mitch McConnell says he'll step down as GOP Senate leader in November, Michigan's "not committed" vote costs President Biden two delegates and the Pentagon says reliance on stop-gap spending bills hurts military readiness.

Speaker Johnson commits to avoiding a government shutdown. Republican Senators call for a trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and a Democratic Senator aims to ensure protection for IVF nationwide.

The Supreme Court hears arguments on whether social media can restrict content. Biden advisors point to anti-democracy speeches at CPAC and the President heads to the US-Mexico border – appealing to voters on immigration and border issues.