House GOP's already fragile majority to further shrink after Democrats' ballot box victory

Democratic runoff decides Texas special election for vacant congressional seat, shrinking Republican House majority to razor-thin margin of control.

Democrat Christian Menefee wins election for US House, narrowing GOP majority

Democrat Christian Menefee has won a Texas U.S. House seat in a special election that will narrow Republicans’ already-slim majority
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Houston Democrat Christian Menefee wins special election to complete Sylvester Turner’s term in Congress

The former Harris County attorney defeated Amanda Edwards in Texas’ 18th Congressional District. The two will face off again in the March 3 primary for a redrawn version of the district.

House Democrats mutiny Schumer’s deal with White House, threatening longer shutdown

House Democrats are divided from Senate Democrats on a deal struck with the White House to fund the federal government and negotiate DHS dollars.

Government funding negotiations hit snag after Democrats announce deal

The deal would separate DHS funding from bills funding other agencies, Dems say.

Trump, Senate Dems Agree Deal but Shutdown Looms

Federal funding is set to lapse at midnight Friday, and votes are still required in both chambers of Congress.

12 states are hoping for early spots on Democrats’ 2028 primary calendar

The Democratic Party took a small step toward setting its 2028 presidential primary calendar, telling a dozen state parties they can formally present bids to hold nominating contests at the beginning