Once Upon a Hill
Michael JonesOnce Upon a Hill chronicles the power struggles, policy battles, and personalities shaping Congress—and the country—so you can create the change you want to see.
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Trump is in a mess of his own making
President Donald Trump in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2026. Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AP
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Republicans implode over Trump’s reconciliation demands
Plus: Democrats test new anti-corruption messaging for 2026 as Jeffries ties Supreme Court reform to affordability and fresh polling shows deep institutional distrust.
Democrats smell victory on Iran vote
House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) in the Capitol Visitor Center on February 15, 2024. Photo by Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call
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Senate GOP backs away from Trump ballroom funding
Plus: Why Gavin Newsom’s meetings with Jeffries and the CBC turned heads among Democrats who are thinking beyond 2026.
Massie falls, Ossoff waits and Senate Republicans scramble
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) speaks after losing the Republican party's nomination during an election night watch party in Hebron, Ky., on May 19, 2026. Photo by Carolyn Kaster/AP
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