Anumita Kaur

WASHINGTON — Rep. Michael Baumgartner, R-Spokane, clutched a portrait of a fuzzy, somewhat confused-looking baby chick on Friday. Every U.S. House member from Washington state surrounded him, packed into Rep. Emily Randall’s, D-Gig Harbor, office at the C... See more

WASHINGTON — U.S. senators on Thursday advanced a longshot attempt to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to use further military force in Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro’s removal, as five Republicans joined Democrats, including Washington state’s se... See more

WASHINGTON — Democrat U.S. Rep. Adam Smith and much of Washington state’s members of Congress decried the Trump administration operation that plucked Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power, accusing President Donald Trump of overstepping his autho... See more

Sen. Patty Murray criticized a Trump administration overhaul to veterans’ abortion access this week after the Justice Department issued an opinion barring the federal government from providing abortion services to veterans and their dependents in cases of... See more

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse will not seek reelection in 2026, he said in a social media post Wednesday morning. The Republican has served six terms representing Central Washington’s 4th Congressional District, securing the seat in 2024 with 51% of... See more