The Center Square Daily | 4.14.26 | Members of Congress Leaving Office Amid Investigations

The Center Square Daily | Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 In today’s episode of The Center Square Daily, host Greg Bishop breaks down the biggest stories impacting taxpayers across the country. Two U.S. Representatives, Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) and Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), are resigning due to sexual misconduct allegations. We also dive into the governors race in California and the shift in the race now that Swalwell dropped out. And the California GOP gathered to discuss their policy priorities this week. In Illinois, the legislature has been busy this week including debate on a junk fee bill, with more to come this week including further questions about the Illinois Diversity commission. Plus, headlines from across the U.S.: Tennessee: Tennessee House agrees to increase school choice scholarships https://www.thecentersquare.com/tennessee/article_1b9a881a-5392-4598-98ca-046d27051665.html Pennsylvania Lawmakers and local residents grapple with data center 'gold rush' https://www.thecentersquare.com/pennsylvania/article_edd1eb08-c003-45ff-83fd-29f01a01e379.html Washington: Seattle will be funding more lawyers for ICE deportees https://www.thecentersquare.com/issues/general/article_8f3e7eff-88c3-425f-988d-d9e61c2ffb98.html Virginia: Spanberger tackles gun bills at deadline https://www.thecentersquare.com/virginia/article_823783c4-5056-4870-a975-1629446ccad9.html 👉 Read more: https://www.thecentersquare.com 📩 Sign up for the newsletter for daily updates #News #PublicPolicy #SecondAmendment #Transparency #Economy #Taxpayers 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Upheaval on Capitol Hill 04:48 - California Taxpayers 13:15 - America's Talking 16:30 - Busy Illinois Statehouse