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Lindsey Graham Sanctioning Russia & Iran Act Passes: 9.16.26 (Recess Bonus)

Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) was joined by colleagues to mark passage of the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act. Order a transcript of this event here.

House Democrats on Immigration Enforcement: 9.16.26 (Recess Bonus)

Reps. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) and Delia Ramirez (D-IL) were joined by activists from Communities Not Cages to advocate for abolishing Immigration and Customs Enforcement better known as ICE. Watch this and other news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

House Democrats on TPS for Salvadorans: 9.2.26 (Recess Bonus)

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) joined a news conference with the National Salvadorian American Association to discuss Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans. Visit our website for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

House Democrats on Banning Stock Trades by Members: 9.1.26 (Recess Bonus)

New Mexico Congressman Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) led a press conference with colleagues to push for a comprehensive federal stock trading ban that would cover Congress and the executive. Order a transcript of this event here.

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Athletes Join Senators for Protect College Sports Act: 9.14.26 (Recess Bonus)

Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX) and ranking member Maria Cantwell (D-WA) were joined by student athletes to make a push for the Protect College Sports Act which would eventually pass on a bipartisan vote two weeks later. Watch this and other news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Democratic Leaders Before Midterm Recess: 9.30.26

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate counterpart Chuck Schumer (D-NY) held simultaneous press conferences as senators joined the midterm campaign trail. Visit our website for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

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Senate Leaders Brief Reporters: 9.29.26

Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences before recessing for midterm elections on September 29, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

Senate Leaders Brief Reporters: 9.23.26

Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on September 23, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

College Coaches Join Senators to Support College NIL Bill: 9.14.26

On September 14th, Senate Commerce Committee leaders Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) were joined by college basketball coaches and others to follow on Majority Leader John Thune’s (R-SD) pledge to hold a procedural vote on the Protect College Sports Act. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

House Democrats Before Midterm Recess: 9.17.26

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) joined Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Minority Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) on September 17, 2026. Watch news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Speaker Johnson Before Midterm Recess: 9.16.26

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was joined by junior Republican Gabe Evans on September 16, 2026, as the House was poised to recess until after the midterm elections. Watch news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Senate Leaders Brief Reporters: 9.15.26

Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on September 15, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

House Democrats Brief Reporters: 9.15.26

House Democratic Caucus Leaders Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA) held their weekly news conference on September 15, 2026. Watch news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Leader Jeffries Briefs Reporters: 9.14.26

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held a semiweekly news conference on September 14, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

Former Members of Congress Remember September 11th (Special)

Former Members of Congress Association CEO Pete Weichlein and former Congressmembers Jane Harman (D-CA), Charlie Dent (R-PA) and Timothy Roemer (D-IN) participate in a service and moment of service at the US Capitol to mark the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Watch this and other news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Leader Jeffries Briefs Reporters: 9.3.26

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held a semiweekly news conference on September 3, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

House Democrats Brief Reporters: 9.1.26

House Democratic Caucus Leaders Pete Aguilar (D-CA) and Ted Lieu (D-CA) held their weekly news conference on August 1, 2026. Watch this and other news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

House Republicans Brief Reporters: 9.1.26

House Republican leaders held their weekly news conference on August 1, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress.

Leader Jeffries Briefs Reporters: 8.31.26

House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) held a semiweekly news conference on August 31, 2026. Watch this and other news events from Congress on YouTube at FedNetTV.

Senate Leaders Brief Reporters: 8.4.26

Senate Republican and Democratic caucus leaders spoke separately with reporters at weekly news conferences on August 4, 2026. Visit www.fednet.net for coverage updates on the 119th Congress. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the United States Congress live and later.