Massie: Midterm results 'about holding Republicans accountable for betraying their promises'Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), who has bucked his party in recent years, said Tuesday’s midterm blowout by Democrats was “about holding Republicans responsible for betraying their promises.” “Tonight’s outcome isn’t about placing faith in Democrats or socialist principles; it’s about holding Republicans accountable for betraying their promises,” Massie said in a post on the social... - November 4 2026 - 9:10 am EST | The Hill
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Ohio's Amy Acton stops speech to help person in crowd after historic winDemocratic Governor-elect Amy Acton paused to help someone in the crowd Tuesday night. - November 4 2026 - 9:09 am EST | The Hill
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Susie Lee wins reelection to Nevada House seatRep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.) is projected to win reelection to a fifth term Tuesday, defeating Republican Marty O’Donnell in the closely watched race, adding to Democrats' sweeping Election Day victories, according to Decision Desk HQ. The race in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District was called early Wednesday morning, with Lee leading O’Donnell nearly 60 percent to... - November 4 2026 - 8:37 am EST | The Hill
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When the disaster is no longer temporary, relief shouldn’t be either Congress should establish a formal process for when an emergency becomes a protracted national crisis. - November 4 2026 - 8:30 am EST | The Hill
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Trump: Iran war partially to blame for GOP midterm lossesPresident Trump partially blamed the ongoing war with Iran for the GOP's sweeping midterm losses in the midterms — but said he would have done it again. Trump told the Wall Street Journal that the Middle East conflict, now in its ninth month, “was a piece of it” in an election night interview. Gas and... - November 4 2026 - 8:12 am EST | The Hill
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Democrat Nathan Johnson flips Texas attorney general's officeTexans elected a Democrat to serve as the state’s top lawyer for the first time in decades on Tuesday, flipping an attorney general’s office that had become a reliable conservative stronghold under outgoing Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton. Nathan Johnson, a Texas state senator from Dallas, is poised to become Texas’s first Democratic attorney general... - November 4 2026 - 8:10 am EST | The Hill
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Catholic preschools’ lawyer sees a Supreme Court win Watch The Gavel Live: Hill Insider members can join us live today at 3 p.m. EST as we talk with Nick Sansone, an attorney at Public Citizen leading the legal challenge to President Trump’s arch. Tune in! Nick Reaves thinks he just got his first win arguing before the Supreme Court. “I feel confident!” Reaves told The Gavel moments after... - November 4 2026 - 8:00 am EST | The Hill
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Let us build: Permitting reform can’t waitIt’s time to stop gambling with the futures of hardworking LIUNA members and get this bill passed. - November 4 2026 - 8:00 am EST | The Hill
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Tillis: Hegseth faces ‘a reckoning’ in lame-duck session of CongressSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces “a reckoning” in the post-election lame-duck Congress and is questioning whether President Trump will be able to get the Pentagon funded if Hegseth remains in his job. “Hegseth has a reckoning,” Tillis told CBS News. “He is one of the reasons why we... - November 4 2026 - 7:49 am EST | The Hill
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Thune: Republicans ‘will not stand idly by’ under Democratic majoritySenate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) declared early Wednesday morning that Republicans ‘will not stand idly by’ as Democrats try to reverse the accomplishments of President Trump’s first two years in office by raising taxes or restoring spending cuts to popular programs. And Thune expressed his gratitude that Trump will still be in office over... - November 4 2026 - 7:39 am EST | The Hill
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GOP crushed in blue landslideIn today's issue: ▪ Democrats take control of House, Senate ▪ Elected candidates deliver historic firsts ▪ Alaska results could take weeks ▪ Mississippi Senate down to the wire Democrats' wildest dreams came true Tuesday night as they swept battlegrounds and made stunning inroads into red territory on their way to clear majorities in both... - November 4 2026 - 7:31 am EST | The Hill
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El-Sayed: 'Delicious irony' that 'habibi' Vance 'constitutionally obligated' to swear him inMichigan Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D) taunted President Trump and Vice President Vance in his victory speech early Wednesday after the two Republicans spent months attacking him on the campaign trail. El-Sayed, who defeated Trump-backed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s closely watched Senate race, joked about the prospect of Vance swearing him into office in January,... - November 4 2026 - 7:30 am EST | The Hill
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