Congress Returns, and So Does the Chaos: Congress Tracker

Nov. 21, 2025, 11:13 AM UTC

Surely after a record-setting government shutdown, weeks of paralysis, and nearly two months without a single vote in the House, Congress should be ready to make up for lost time. Right?

Yeah. Maybe not.

The first week since the shutdown was a circus — and it’s likely only going to get worse.

By the end of this week, one member of Congress was indicted, House and Senate Republicans were at war, lawmakers were reprimanding each other on the House floor, and plans to impeach President Donald Trump were back. The president, meanwhile, called for sedition trials against Democratic critics, promoting ...

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