House GOP looks to rein in judicial power amid calls for impeachment

Why Congress should assert itself

After weeks of being mostly sidelined by the Trump Administration, Congress made its way back into the public eye as a mid-March funding deadline approached. Among other things, this sparked two headlines that captured in a few words the new…

The Session | The judiciary and wildfires

It's week 13 for the 69th Legislature. Proposals to regulate the judiciary are seeing limited success. And a public utility is seeking legislative protection during wildfire season.

House Republicans seek to counter judicial rulings against Trump orders

With a Republican majority in both chambers of Congress, the judiciary has become the primary check on Trump’s agenda.

Jim Jordan leads GOP attack on judges blocking Trump orders

House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on "judicial overreach" as Republicans push to limit nationwide injunctions

Congressional Republicans push to limit judicial power amid partisan tensions

President Donald Trump, along with Republicans in Congress, are advocating for reforms to curb the power of the judicial branch.

Senate GOP Pushes Back on Trump and Allies to Stop Threatening Courts

President Trump’s allies in the House want to impeach a federal judge and defund courts that block his agenda — but Senate Republicans are refusing to go along. Key Facts: Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) filed impeachment articles against U.S. District Judge James Boasberg for alleged “abuse of power.” Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has suggested eliminating courts that rule against Trump’s policies. Senate Republicans, including Sens. Cornyn, Graham…