Congress

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 14, 2025: we wrap up our Washington week coverage with interviews PBS News Hour’s congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins and WSJ’s Josh Dawsey; we get some good insight on Congress and the Trump administration from two reporters closest to the action; we also have new campaign trail fundraising numbers and polls; and more!

The clock is ticking for Congress to reach a funding agreement and avoid a government shutdown. If an agreement isn't reached, the Medicare telehealth flexibilities put in place in 2020 would expire, which could result in Medicare patients losing access to telehealth services.

Congressman Joe Wilson was hospitalized Tuesday for "stroke-like" symptoms, according to his son, Attorney General Alan Wilson.

Congressman Joe Wilson was hospitalized Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, after experiencing "stroke-like" symptoms, according to his son, Attorney General Alan Wilson.

A federal court has ruled that congressional elections in South Carolina will be held under a map that it had previously deemed unconstitutional and discriminatory against Black voters.

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina has endorsed Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan for House speaker.

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace spoke to South Carolina reporters Oct. 4, 2023, a day after she voted to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House speaker.

The U.S. House voted 216-210 to remove Rep. Kevin McCarthy as speaker on Oct. 3, 2023.

Today at 6:00 p.m., the U.S. House of Representatives is taking up a resolution that would call on Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment and…

Members of Congress reconvened on Wednesday evening to continue the process of certifying President-elect Joe Biden's White House win, hours after violent…