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@CraigCaplan
"Thune on today's 9th GOP CR vote: "Will today be day XX of Democrats shutdown Well have another opportunity later today to vote on that bill sitting right at the desk. Five more Democrats it passes. It goes to the White House gets signed into law by the president and the government opens up.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T16:14Z 39.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Congressional redistricting & the Voting Right Act are before the U.S. Supreme Court today. The Justices wil hears oral argument in the consolidated cases of Louisiana v. Callais & Robinson v. Callais cases which examines if LAs creation of a 2nd majority-Black House district is an unconstitutional racial gerrymander. @cspan X online & cspan now app"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T11:04Z 39.6K followers, 1986 engagements
"NDAA News; Senate by unanimous consent just locked in a time agreement to vote on amendments to the 2026 NDAA defense programs and policy bill and its final passage with XX votes needed. Day/time for NDAA votes are TBA"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-09T15:46Z 39.6K followers, 1885 engagements
"Biden on Trump: "The road to this deal was not easy. My Administration worked relentlessly to bring hostages home get relief to Palestinian civilians and end the war. I commend President Trump and his team for their work to get a renewed ceasefire deal over the finish line.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T02:08Z 39.6K followers, 2814 engagements
"AZ Democratic Gov. Hobbs announced that AZ07 Dem Rep.-Elect Grijalva's Sept. 23rd special election was certified today and calls on House Speaker Johnson to swear her into the House "now and honor our democracy.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T18:18Z 39.6K followers, 4281 engagements
"Thune: "Democrats attempt to defend their funding blockade by complaining that Republicans wont negotiate. But what exactly is there to negotiate Negotiation happens when you have two sides each with its own demands. Republicans have no demands. Weve offered Democrats a clean nonpartisan funding extension. Democrats on the other hand are insisting on $XXX trillion in new partisan spending in exchange for their votes.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T16:13Z 39.6K followers, 1094 engagements
"Schumer from Senate floor on Government Shutdown Day 15: "It has now been over two weeks since Republicans shut the government down because they refuse to work with Democrats in a serious way to fix the healthcare crisis looming over the American people.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T16:16Z 39.6K followers, 4080 engagements
"Speaker Johnson on joining Israeli Speaker Amir Ohanas effort to rally top legislative lawmakers around the world to nominate President Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize: Today marks the start of that effort and I am honored to do it alongside our ally and my counterpart in Israel"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T17:16Z 39.6K followers, 1744 engagements
"Government Shutdown Day XX News"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T21:14Z 39.6K followers, 2705 engagements
"Senate #2 Democrat Durbin on Oct. XX 2025: Congratulations to President Trump for the historic Gaza agreement. We know there are still critical elements to be negotiated and settled but the release of the Israeli hostages and the Palestinian prisoners is a good faith start. Now lets negotiate a political ceasefire on Capitol Hill"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T23:39Z 39.6K followers, 1979 engagements
"Speaker Johnson: For the first time in XXX days there are no living Israelis hostages buried in the tunnels and being held at the hands of Hamas. In just eight and half months in office President Trump and his Administration have ensured the safe release and return of all XX living Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity putting lasting peace in the Middle East within reach"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T21:33Z 39.6K followers, 7252 engagements
"Government Shutdown Day 14: Senate NOW voting for a 8th time to advance the House-passed GOP CR. XX votes are needed. @cspan 2"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T21:38Z 39.6K followers, 1181 engagements
"McConnell: "Today millions of Americans join in celebrating the homecoming of surviving hostages and holdingthe victims of Hamas savagery and grieving families in our prayers.Israelsresolvewith President Trump's supporthas delivered from tragedy a great measure of justice.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T01:50Z 39.6K followers, 1111 engagements
"Jeffries on Government Shutdown Day XX calls on House Democrats to return to Capitol Hill Tuesday when votes have been cancelled for a third consecutive week by GOP leaders to meet "to discuss the path forward in connection with the Republican Shutdown and the healthcare crisis they have created.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-11T22:37Z 39.6K followers, 1876 engagements
"Arizona Democratic Attorney General Kristin Mays sends letter to House Speaker Johnson today: "On behalf of the State of Arizona I demand that the Honorable Adelita Grijalva be sworn into office as the representative for Arizonas 7th Congressional District and be allowed to assume her seat without further delay. Failing to seat Ms. Grijalva immediately or to otherwise provide a reasonable explanation as to when she will be seated will prompt legal action." Rep.-Elect Grijalva (D-AZ) was elected in a special election on Sept. 23rd to fill her late father Ral's vacant House seat"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T17:49Z 39.6K followers, 48K engagements
"Trump on U.S. Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff: "I know some negotiators that are so good but you wouldn't have had peace in the Middle East. You would be in World War III right now with some of these guys. Everybody loves Steve and they respect him and they somehow can relate to him. I've known him for many years and I've seen it over and over again.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T00:21Z 39.6K followers, XXX engagements
"The late Charlie Kirk was posthumously awarded today the Presidential Medal of Freedom the nation's highest civilian honor for being "one of the great debaters and the great commenters of our time" by President Trump at the White House on what would have been his 32nd birthday. Erika Kirk the widow of Charlie Kirk accepted the award on behalf of her late husband who was assassinated on Sept. 10th in Utah"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T21:37Z 39.6K followers, 6194 engagements
"McGovern after the House gavels out questions aloud if this is an Epstein cover up as Grijalva plans to be 218th member to sign the discharge petition to force a House floor vote to release the Epstein files"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-06T19:08Z 39.6K followers, 1726 engagements
"Hoyer on Trump's WH Budget Director on Government Shutdown Day 14: "Vought swings his scythe through the federal government as thoughtlessly and dangerously as Elon Musk and the DOGE children did with their chainsaws.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T16:52Z 39.6K followers, 2349 engagements
"50-45: Senate along party lines advanced XXX of Presodent Trumps nominations as a group including Herschel Walker to be U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas and SEC Chair Paul Atkins to serve as a commissioner until 2031"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-06T23:23Z 39.6K followers, 3594 engagements
"Trump on Ivanka & Jared: "A very special thanks to someone who truly loves Israel. In fact loves it so much that my daughter converted. My daughter converted. I didn't know this was going to happen. And Ivanka's here. And Bibi (Netanyahu) you do know this was not in the cards for me. You understand that. And she is so happy and they are so happy at least I think they're happy. If they're not we have a big story right No they have a great marriage and they get along great. They're best friends. They have a very special relationship. But Jared has been so helpful. He really did something very"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T00:24Z 39.6K followers, 1253 engagements
"President Trump begins his address to the Israeli Knesset: "We gather on a day of profound joy of soaring hope of renewed faith and above all a day to give our deepest thanks to the Almighty God of Abraham Isaac and Jacob. After two harrowing years in darkness and captivity XX courageous hostages are returning to the glorious embrace of their families and it is glorious. XX more precious loved ones are coming home at last to rest in this sacred soil for all of time.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T00:04Z 39.6K followers, 5799 engagements
"Schumer: Today is a wonderful day. Finally finally finally the last living hostages brutally held by Hamas are home an immense and overwhelming sigh of relief.I commend the enormous advocacy of the tireless hostage familiesPresident Trump his administration and all who helped make this moment happen"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T21:40Z 39.6K followers, XXX engagements
"President Trump on signing the Middle East Peace Agreement with other world leaders in Egypt: "This took 3000 years to get to this point. Can you believe it And it's going to hold up too. It's going to hold up.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T23:09Z 39.6K followers, 1929 engagements
"Trump at WH on the deceased Israeli hostages held by Hamas: "I want them back. Also said they were going to disarm.They will disarm or we will disarm them. Got it""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T20:42Z 39.6K followers, 1464 engagements
"President Trump on the status of the remaining Israeli deceased hostages held by Hamas on the day after signing the Middle East peace agreement in Egypt: "A big burden has been lifted but the job is not done. The dead have not been returned as promised""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T17:25Z 39.6K followers, 3192 engagements
"Other sitting House Speakers who have taken live viewer calls on @cspanwj include Dennis Hastert (2000 & 2001) Tom Foley (6 times between 1990 & 1993) and Jim Wright the 1st House Speaker to take live calls on C-SPAN in 1987 from students in Fort Worth TX"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-08T16:03Z 39.6K followers, 5564 engagements
"Schumer: "The healthcare crisis is now the public agrees Democrats agree the White House privately admits it even some Republicans in Congress know its the truth. And yet Republican leaders especially Speaker Johnson continue to dig in.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T16:17Z 39.6K followers, 1000 engagements
"Secretaries Hegseth and Rubio CIA Director Ratcliffe and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Caine among the Trump Administration traveling with the President on Air Force One to Israel and followed by Egypt for the Gaza peace plan ceremony"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-12T22:23Z 39.5K followers, 1258 engagements
"House returns today at 3pm for a pro forma session with no votes scheduled. Dems have been calling for AZ Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva who won a special election to replace her late father on Sept. XX be sworn into the House today. Speaker Johnson said yesterday she could be sworn in as soon as she wants but his office later said as soon as the House returns to session when Chuck Schumer Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego decide to open up the govt. @cspan"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-08T12:15Z 39.6K followers, 2471 engagements
"Thune: After XXX days Im incredibly thankful that the remaining hostages held by Hamas are returning home. We continue to pray for them and their families as they are reunited. Thank you to President Trump for delivering peace through strength in a time when it was needed most"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T21:42Z 39.6K followers, 2021 engagements
"49-45: On Government Shutdown Day XX the Senate blocked the House-passed short-term funding bill for an 8TH time. The GOP CR would reopen the federal gov't funding it through Nov. XX. XX votes were needed. Cortez Masto (D-NV) & & King (I-ME) voted Yes; Paul (R-KY) voted No. Fetterman who has voted Yes did not vote along with Cassidy Duckworth Hagerty McConnell and Tillis"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T23:15Z 39.6K followers, 2324 engagements
"October X 2025: Senate just adopted Virginia Democratic Senator Tim Kaine's amendment to the 2026 NDAA to repeal the 1991 Gulf War AUMF and 2002 Iraq War authorization by voice vote"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-10T00:32Z 39.6K followers, 3426 engagements
"Senate Chaplain Black in his opening prayer mentions the Israel-Gaza ceasefire agreement signed yesterday & the U.S. government shutdown now on Day 14"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T19:58Z 39.6K followers, 2662 engagements
"Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ07) whose Sept. 23rd special election was certified today called on Speaker Johnson outside his office to swear her into the House. House next returns 2pm Friday for a brief pro forma session with no votes scheduled"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T02:35Z 39.6K followers, 25K engagements
"Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chair Espaillat and Arizona Democratic Delegation Members hold a Capitol Hill news conference this morning calling on Speaker Johnson to swear in AZ07 Dem Rep.-Elect Grijalva whose Sept. 23rd special election was certified yesterday into the House. @cspan.org & cspan now app"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T12:13Z 39.6K followers, 1230 engagements
"Senate NOW voting to advance XXX of Trumps nominations as a group including Herschel Walker to be U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas and SEC Chair Paul Atkins to serve as commissioner until 2031"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-06T22:51Z 39.6K followers, 1669 engagements
"77-20: Senate passes the 2026 defense programs and policy bill the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Day X of the federal government shutdown. XX votes were needed"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-10T01:20Z 39.6K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Jeffries on Government Shutdown Day 14: "Donald Trump and his Administration have been engaging in mass firings since Day X of his presidency.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T20:55Z 39.6K followers, 1795 engagements
"Jeffries: Thankful that all XX living Israeli hostages are home with their loved ones. And that humanitarian assistance is being surged into Gaza for Palestinian civilians. We must now recommit to achieving a just and lasting peace in the region. Nothing less than that is acceptable"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-13T21:38Z 39.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Senator Rosen (D-NV) on Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal: "I hope the Trump Administration and my colleagues in Congress on both sides of the aisle continue to provide support and enforce guardrails to see this through. We must remain committed to ensuring the quick return of the deceased hostages to give their families well maybe some sense of closure that they need and that they deserve.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T17:22Z 39.6K followers, 3266 engagements
"Thune from Senate floor on Government Shutdown Day 15: "Democrats are dug in. Fifteen days into a government shutdown and Democrats show no sign that theyre ready for it to end.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-15T16:12Z 39.6K followers, 1983 engagements
"Senate NDAA News from Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS): "I have some good bipartisan news that might make us feel better about our national security. As chairman of the Senate Armed Services Cmte I come to the floor this morning and say that we are finally in a position to take up on the floor vote on and pass the National Defense Authorization Act.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-09T15:03Z 39.6K followers, 2758 engagements
"Its Government Shutdown Day XX. The Senates back today for an 8th vote to attempt to advance only the House-passed GOP CR to fund the govt until November XX. @cspan 2"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T11:01Z 39.6K followers, XXX engagements
"Rules Top Dem McGovern asked Rules Chair Foxx presiding over the House pro forma to be recognized for AX Dem Rep.-Elect Adelia Grijalva to be sworn in on the next legislative day. Foxx does not recognize him & gavels out the House"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-06T19:05Z 39.6K followers, 4744 engagements
"Erika Kirk on her late husband Charlie Kirk: "A boldness in his demeanor was always fearlessness. He wasn't afraid. He was never afraid. In his daily actions whether in office or on campus or at a church it was always without fear. That was his creed. That is how he lived out every single day.""
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-14T21:57Z 39.6K followers, 1024 engagements
"47-50: Senate defeated Van Hollen (D-MD) amendment to the 2026 NDAA to block President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops from one state to another or to DC if the recipient state's governor or the city's mayor opposes it"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-10T00:26Z 39.6K followers, 2525 engagements
"51-47: Senate along party lines confirmed XXX of President Trumps nominations as a group including Herschel Walker to be U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas and Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins to serve as a commissioner until 2031. Curtis & Sheehy did not vote"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-07T21:56Z 39.6K followers, 8437 engagements
"President Trump en route to Israel ahead of the imminent release of the hostages from the terrorist group Hamas"
X Link @CraigCaplan 2025-10-12T21:38Z 39.5K followers, 4041 engagements