House Democrats release former President Trump's tax returns The Democrat-led House Ways and Means Committee has released Donald Trump's tax returns, ending the former president's yearslong battle to keep them secret.
Young Republicans warn the party to promote issues that young voters care about Most young voters cast their ballots for Democratic candidates in last month's midterm elections. Now, young Republicans are demanding change from their party to keep up with their generation. Elena Moore
Republicans plan more attacks on ESG. Investors still plan to focus on climate risk Investors still view climate change as a serious financial risk. But Republican attacks could have a chilling effect on the kinds of actions they're willing to take to deal with the problem. Michael Copley
N.Y. Rep.-elect George Santos is being investigated for lying about his past U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York was under investigation by Long Island prosecutors on Wednesday, after disclosures surfaced that the embattled Republican lied as he campaigned for office. The Associated Press
Farmworkers brace for more time in the shadows after latest effort fails in Congress A legalization path for farmworkers failed to pass this month and faces an even steeper climb in a Republican-controlled House in the next Congress. Ximena Bustillo
Some GOP leaders say Republican Santos 'lied' about career and Jewish heritage Rep.-elect George Santos from New York has acknowledged deceiving voters about most of his life story. He's still slated to be sworn in as a part of the new Republican House majority next month. Brian Mann
Why did the IRS neglect to audit Trump during his first 2 years in office? NPR's A Martinez talks to former IRS national taxpayer advocate Nina Olson about how the IRS failed to audit former President Donald Trump's taxes during his first half of his presidency.
Congress tasks a federal watchdog to examine Indian Affairs' troubled tribal jails The jails program has come under fire for numerous deaths. NPR and Mountain West found a previous review was managed by a retired official who oversaw the facilities when some of the deaths occurred. Nate Hegyi
What will Washington state lawmakers tackle in 2023? State lawmakers are getting ready for the new legislative session, which begins Jan. 9 — and it's a big one. Katie Campbell
Read the Jan. 6 committee's report and recommendations for preventing another riot The House committee released the full report on its investigation into the 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Earlier the panel said it was referring former President Donald Trump for criminal charges. Claudia Grisales