Should Congress have to approve military actions against Iran?
Congress may consider action this week on authorizing military force against Iran. Tell your representatives where you stand.
What people are acting on
The issues driving the most constituent messages this week.
Meta & YouTube Child Safety Trials
The growing wave of verdicts and legal scrutiny around child-safety and social-media addiction harms.
Should Congress have to approve military actions against Iran?
Ensuring that military decisions involve congressional oversight.
Epstein
How Congress should handle public disclosure, oversight, and victim protections as the Epstein investigation files come under renewed scrutiny.
In the news
News stories that connect to live legislation. Every briefing has an action.
Rep. Eric Swalwell to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations
Rep. Eric Swalwell announced plans to resign from Congress following allegations of sexual misconduct. His resignation comes as he faces a potential expulsion vote. (sources: cbsnews, ap, reuters, usatoday, bbc)
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Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US military bases in Middle East – report
Iran used Chinese spy satellite to target US military bases in Middle East – report (timesofisrael); Iran war briefing: Trump claims conflict is ‘close to over’ and hints at new peace talks (independent)
Take action on 8 billsAppeals court blocks contempt inquiry into deportation flights
A U.S. appeals court has ordered the end of a contempt investigation related to deportation flights. The case involved the Trump administration's actions regarding Venezuelan migrants. (sources: aljazeera, washingtonpost, pbs, foxnews, nytimes)
Take action on 7 billsThis week in Congress
What's actually being voted on, marked up, and debated — updated daily.
Bills you should know about
Significant legislation moving through Congress right now.