#congress
- The FY2027 stopgap becomes law on the Senate's vehicle
- Blanche confirmed Attorney General 50-49 as two Republicans vote no
- Senate passes the FY2027 stopgap 90-6 by emptying an African trade bill
- Senate passes Russia sanctions carrying 500 percent duties
- Senate appropriators release CR to 11 December, blocking OMB grant rule
- Senate confirms Clayton as DNI 51-47; handover set for Monday
- House votes 214-208 to end Iran hostilities by concurrent resolution
- House passes FY2027 stopgap to 4 December; Senate rewrite expected
- Senate Intelligence advances Clayton for DNI, 9-8
- Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71; sister Darline Graham appointed
- FOMC June meeting: Warsh's first as Chair
- FY2027 appropriations status: 109 days to fiscal-year start
- FISA Section 702 expires after House rejects extension
- Senate Banking holds AI hearing; NVIDIA chief declines invitation
- House Appropriations marks up FY2027 Labor-HHS-Ed and DHS bills
- DHS funding lapse ends after 76 days
- DHS funding lapse hits day 44, longest by duration on record
- Second 2026 federal shutdown begins on DHS lapse
- Four-day partial shutdown ends; five FY2026 bills enacted
- Three more FY2026 appropriations bills signed into law
- Longest US government shutdown ends after 43 days
- Federal government enters partial shutdown
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed (Pub. L. 119-21)
- Bondi confirmed Attorney General 54-46
- Rubio designated Acting USAID Administrator; merger floated
- Laken Riley Act signed into law
- Hegseth confirmed Secretary of Defense on Vance tiebreaker
- Trump wins the 2024 presidential election