Today on the Hill

WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller follows the latest developments in Congress and politics.

Vice President JD Vance Visits Naval Air Station Oceana In Virginia Beach

Is this Virginia district key to control of the US House?

Virginia primary sets stage for competitive midterm elections

New GOP bill that would block DC from raising taxes taken up by House panel

Former federal workers, lawmakers, mark a year after DOGE purge

Loudoun County superintendent grilled on school policies by Congress

Trump says National Guard here to stay in DC

Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of DC Water David Gadis

What's next for pipeline that burst, causing massive Potomac River sewage spill?

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Congressional hearing to examine major Potomac sewage spill

Black Caucus Week Lawmakers React

Thousands of federal jobs could leave Maryland while lawmakers vow to fight plan

DC Federal Intervention

House approves GOP bill to create public safety commission for DC

TraffCamDC

House panel gives green light to bill to eliminate DC traffic cameras

Security Enhanced In Nation's Capital Following Bombing Of Iran

US Capitol Police chief says threats to lawmakers keep rising

MD Sen Van Hollen with AZ Sen Mark Kelly (1)

Van Hollen proposes bill to eliminate federal income tax for millions of low-income Americans

El Salvador Deportation Error

Maryland lawmakers make surprise visit to Baltimore ICE facility

Trump Tariffs

Virginia Sen. Kaine leads push for war powers resolution on Iran

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Some DC-area lawmakers to skip Trump's State of the Union address

Tim Kaine

Virginia Sen. Kaine, top tariff foe, says SCOTUS decision is win for consumers

Haiti Temporary Protected Status Ruling

Where is Congress? Why there’s no urgency to end partial government shutdown

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts goes to president's desk

Will there be another partial government shutdown?

Washington Daily Life

Congressional report: National Guard in DC has cost taxpayers $330 million

Eleanor Holmes Norton

House approves bill to prevent DC from opting out of Trump tax cuts

Congress Budget

Partial government shutdown expected to be short-lived

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

The possibility of partial government shutdown is growing after 2nd person killed in Minnesota

Front end loader clearing snow on Capitol Hill

Does keeping the US Capitol clear of snow for Congress add pressure?

ICE Out for Good Protest and Vigil in Washington, DC

Senate bill seeks to restore federal workers collective bargaining rights

ICE tensions could jeopardize DHS funding

Congress Defense

What's ahead for Congress in 2026?

APTOPIX Congress Epstein

They've had enough — dozens of lawmakers won't seek reelection to Congress in 2026

Government Shutdown

Airports busy for Thanksgiving, but shutdown took toll on air travel

Robert White speaks behind podium at rally

GOP House lawmakers pass bills targeting DC crime-fighting policies

Government shutdown

After 43 days, government shutdown may finally end

U.S. Capitol

Day 35: Government shutdown close to being the longest ever

US Capitol

Government shutdown on verge of becoming longest in history

Government Shutdown

Government shutdown on track to become longest in history

Sears spanberger

Will Virginia's race for governor be bellwether for congressional midterms?