Court says Boasberg didn’t know Arctic Frost subpoenas hit lawmakers, Grassley calls that ‘deeply troubling’

During a recent Senate hearing, bipartisan efforts to extend ObamaCare enhanced subsidies faced significant obstacles, with lawmakers from both parties acknowledging the urgent need for a deal but failing to reach consensus. The deadline for these subsidies is approaching, raising concerns for millions of Americans relying on affordable health care coverage.

A scheduled House vote on the SCORE Act, aimed at regulating Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights for athletes, was canceled due to defections among GOP members and concerns regarding athlete rights, despite support from the White House.

Ukrainian officials and humanitarian activists have urged Congress to designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism due to the mass kidnapping of Ukrainian children backed by Moscow. This call for action highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis stemming from the conflict in Ukraine.

China's government has reportedly gained access to networks controlling the U.S. electric grid, raising alarms among grid experts who warned Congress that this could enable China to disrupt electricity supply during crises or conflicts.

An audit has revealed that the Obamacare premium tax credit system is susceptible to fraud, with instances of deceased individuals and fabricated applications receiving benefits. This finding poses significant challenges for Democrats, who have prioritized the expansion of the program amid ongoing political tensions.

Five members of Congress have requested a briefing from Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding the status of the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing the need for an update by the end of the week. This request follows recent bipartisan efforts in Congress to ensure transparency regarding Epstein's activities.

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) has filed a discharge petition to compel a vote on a bill aimed at banning stock trading by members of Congress and their immediate families, seeking to bypass House Republican leadership's inaction on the matter. This move underscores her commitment to addressing perceived conflicts of interest among lawmakers.

Tonight, a special House election is taking place in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District, featuring Democrat Aftyn Behn and Republican Matt Van Epps. NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki highlights the critical areas where Behn must overperform to flip the seat, while Sahil Kapur notes the lack of optimism in Congress for a deal on health insurance premiums.