Capitol agenda: A tough week for Susan Collins
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July 14, 2025
Trump’s megabill is creating a budget nightmare for states
Trump’s megabill is creating a budget nightmare for states
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July 13, 2025
Sen. Rand Paul sees ‘cultural cover-up’ about Trump shooting last July
Sen. Rand Paul sees ‘cultural cover-up’ about Trump shooting last July
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July 13, 2025
Salena Zito recounts Trump's assassination attempt one year later | The Conversation
Salena Zito recounts Trump's assassination attempt one year later | The Conversation
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July 13, 2025
The 5 big questions about the Senate battleground map
The 5 big questions about the Senate battleground map
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July 13, 2025
Homan: 'If you're here illegally and have a kid, that's on you' | The Conversation
Homan: 'If you're here illegally and have a kid, that's on you' | The Conversation
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July 13, 2025
Trump Border Czar Tom Homan: ‘There Will Be No Amnesty’
Trump Border Czar Tom Homan: ‘There Will Be No Amnesty’
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July 12, 2025
Border czar Tom Homan defends ICE agents wearing masks | The Conversation
Border czar Tom Homan defends ICE agents wearing masks | The Conversation
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July 11, 2025
Homan unsure of status of the eight men deported to South Sudan | The Conversation
Homan unsure of status of the eight men deported to South Sudan | The Conversation
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July 10, 2025
Trump threatens to withhold endorsements for GOP senators who don’t back rescissions bill
Trump threatens to withhold endorsements for GOP senators who don’t back rescissions bill
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July 10, 2025
Trump’s U-turn on White House secrecy could reshape how future presidents get advice
Trump’s U-turn on White House secrecy could reshape how future presidents get advice
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July 10, 2025
Joni Ernst is the next GOP senator on retirement watch
Joni Ernst is the next GOP senator on retirement watch
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July 10, 2025
Senators consider new security funding for lawmakers
Senators consider new security funding for lawmakers
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July 10, 2025
Congress thrusts FBI headquarters feud into September government funding fight
Congress thrusts FBI headquarters feud into September government funding fight
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July 10, 2025
Capitol agenda: Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate Appropriations table to cement his legacy
Capitol agenda: Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate Appropriations table to cement his legacy
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July 10, 2025
Josh Cowen is launching a congressional bid in a swing Michigan district
Josh Cowen is launching a congressional bid in a swing Michigan district
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July 9, 2025
Tillis says he won't back any Trump nominees who express support for Jan. 6
Tillis says he won't back any Trump nominees who express support for Jan. 6
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July 9, 2025
Texas Plans Congressional Redistricting in Special Session Amid Political Tensions
Texas Plans Congressional Redistricting in Special Session Amid Political Tensions
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared that redistricting will dominate a forthcoming special legislative session, signaling a strategic maneuver as Republicans aim to secure their slender House majority come 2026. The initiative could 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Democratic Leaders Demand Apology After Florida Congressman Labels Ilhan Omar a Terrorist
Democratic Leaders Demand Apology After Florida Congressman Labels Ilhan Omar a Terrorist
House Democratic leaders are calling for an apology from Representative Randy Fine (R-Fla.), following comments he made suggesting that Representative Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) was affiliated with terrorists. The backlash came after Fine's c 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Trump Signals Willingness to Approve Tough Russia Sanctions, with Conditions
Trump Signals Willingness to Approve Tough Russia Sanctions, with Conditions
President Donald Trump has expressed readiness to endorse a stringent sanctions bill aimed at Russia, a legislative push long advocated by GOP hawks. However, Trump's support hinges on a critical amendment: increased presidential contro 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Tillis Leans Toward Supporting Trump's Controversial Judicial Nominee, Emil Bove
Tillis Leans Toward Supporting Trump's Controversial Judicial Nominee, Emil Bove
In a recent revelation that could significantly impact the judicial landscape, Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina expressed his inclination to support President Donald Trump’s contentious nominee for the Third Circuit Court of Appeal 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Susan Monarez Moves Closer to Confirmation as CDC Director Amid Partisan Divide
Susan Monarez Moves Closer to Confirmation as CDC Director Amid Partisan Divide
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Susan Monarez, has successfully moved one step further in the confirmation process, following a vote by the Senate Health, Educat 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Biden's Former Physician Refuses to Testify in GOP Mental Fitness Probe
Biden's Former Physician Refuses to Testify in GOP Mental Fitness Probe
In a striking development in Washington D.C., Dr. Kevin O’Connor, the former physician to President Joe Biden, has declined to testify in a closed-door session concerning the former president's mental acuity. This decision came as part 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Former Representative Stephanie Murphy Eyes Orange County Mayor's Office
Former Representative Stephanie Murphy Eyes Orange County Mayor's Office
Stephanie Murphy, recognized for her centrist stances during her tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives, has declared her candidacy for the mayor of Orange County, Florida. This move marks her return to the political scene after he 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Senate Set to Vote on New Sanctions Against Russia, Aims to Boost U.S. Leverage in Ukraine Conflict
Senate Set to Vote on New Sanctions Against Russia, Aims to Boost U.S. Leverage in Ukraine Conflict
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has indicated that the Senate may vote on a new sanctions bill targeting Russia before the end of this month. The proposed legislation, which has been developed in coordination with the White House, aim 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Senate Rushes to Refine Trump's $9.4 Billion Cutback Plan as Deadline Looms
Senate Rushes to Refine Trump's $9.4 Billion Cutback Plan as Deadline Looms
In a high-stakes political maneuver, Senate GOP leaders are under pressure to finalize a controversial $9.4 billion funding rescission request from the White House, aimed primarily at slashing foreign aid and public broadcasting budgets 👉 Full story
July 9, 2025
Wall Street Warnings Ignored as GOP Advances High-Stakes Debt Bill
Wall Street Warnings Ignored as GOP Advances High-Stakes Debt Bill
As the Republican megabill surged through Congress, fiscal conservatives hoped that Wall Street's growing reluctance to buy U.S. debt would temper the legislative fervor. However, the financial sector's caution was largely overlooked, w 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Senator Ron Johnson Pushes for Second Chance at Medicaid Expansion Rollback
Senator Ron Johnson Pushes for Second Chance at Medicaid Expansion Rollback
In a recent development, Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) expressed confidence that he will have another opportunity to challenge the expansion of Medicaid, a move that was previously excluded from President Donald Trump's comprehensive dom 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Senate GOP Weighs Amendments to Trump's $9.4 Billion Funding Clawback Proposal
Senate GOP Weighs Amendments to Trump's $9.4 Billion Funding Clawback Proposal
Senate Republicans are deliberating on potential amendments to a White House proposal that seeks to retract $9.4 billion in previously allocated funds, primarily targeting foreign aid and public broadcasting. The discussion comes as the 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Trump Signals Support for Enhanced Russia Sanctions Bill, According to Senator Graham
Trump Signals Support for Enhanced Russia Sanctions Bill, According to Senator Graham
A significant legislative move is underway in the United States Senate as a new bill imposing stringent sanctions on Russia gains traction, backed by President Donald Trump's newfound support. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), the chief 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Senate Judiciary Set to Vote on High-Stakes Nominees Amidst Controversy
Senate Judiciary Set to Vote on High-Stakes Nominees Amidst Controversy
The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled votes for July 17 on two of President Donald Trump’s most contentious nominees: Emil Bove for the Third Circuit Court and Jeanine Pirro as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, a co 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Budget Chair Arrington Eyes New Conservative Victories in Upcoming Reconciliation Bills
Budget Chair Arrington Eyes New Conservative Victories in Upcoming Reconciliation Bills
House Budget Chair Jodey Arrington is not backing down from pushing conservative priorities through Congress, despite recent setbacks. In a press call on Tuesday, Arrington emphasized the GOP's commitment to reintroducing provisions pre 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Senate Poised to Advance Russian Sanctions Bill Amid Growing Support
Senate Poised to Advance Russian Sanctions Bill Amid Growing Support
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed optimism about the progress of a critical bill aimed at imposing new sanctions on Russia, revealing that an announcement regarding the bill's status is expected later this week. The legislatio 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
McConnell Criticizes Pentagon's Restraint as Trump Resumes Ukraine Aid
McConnell Criticizes Pentagon's Restraint as Trump Resumes Ukraine Aid
Senator Mitch McConnell openly commended President Donald Trump for resuming weapons shipments to Ukraine, which had been unexpectedly halted, drawing sharp criticism from various quarters including his own. McConnell, a seasoned voice 👉 Full story
July 8, 2025
Capitol Confrontation: Crypto Legislation Faces Tight Deadline as House and Senate Clash Over Details
Capitol Confrontation: Crypto Legislation Faces Tight Deadline as House and Senate Clash Over Details
With a significant push from Senate Republicans and President Donald Trump, the House of Representatives is entering a critical phase as they debate the future of cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S. This effort aligns with President T 👉 Full story
July 7, 2025
Bipartisan Senate Group to Discuss Key Middle East Issues with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
Bipartisan Senate Group to Discuss Key Middle East Issues with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
In a significant diplomatic engagement, a bipartisan group of U.S. senators will convene with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this Tuesday. The meeting forms a part of Netanyahu's extensive itinerary in Washington, aimed at di 👉 Full story
July 7, 2025
Jesse Jackson Jr. Contemplates Political Return to Illinois' 2nd Congressional District
Jesse Jackson Jr. Contemplates Political Return to Illinois' 2nd Congressional District
After a significant hiatus from political life, which included a two-year prison stint, former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is considering a return to the political fray in Illinois' 2nd Congressional District. Jackson, whose career was abrup 👉 Full story
July 7, 2025
Democratic Rep. Don Davis Contemplates Senate Run Amid Crowded Field in North Carolina
Democratic Rep. Don Davis Contemplates Senate Run Amid Crowded Field in North Carolina
Democratic Representative Don Davis of North Carolina is seriously considering a bid for the U.S. Senate seat soon to be left vacant by retiring Republican Senator Thom Tillis. With the political landscape heating up, Davis's potential 👉 Full story
July 7, 2025
Age and Ambiguity: The Delicate Dance of Reporting on Elderly Lawmakers
Age and Ambiguity: The Delicate Dance of Reporting on Elderly Lawmakers
In a recent encounter at the Capitol, D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, a venerated civil rights icon and the oldest member of the House, affirmed her intention to run for re-election. This statement came despite ongoing conversation 👉 Full story
July 6, 2025
Texas Flood Crisis: Congressional Family Members Rescued Amid Widespread Tragedy
Texas Flood Crisis: Congressional Family Members Rescued Amid Widespread Tragedy
Two Republican Congressmen, Representatives August Pfluger and Buddy Carter, disclosed harrowing personal ties to the catastrophic flooding in Central Texas, which has claimed the lives of at least 69 individuals and left many missing s 👉 Full story
July 6, 2025
GOP's Medicaid Cuts: A Strategic Misstep or Political Necessity?
GOP's Medicaid Cuts: A Strategic Misstep or Political Necessity?
Republicans, fresh off granting President Trump a legislative victory with significant Medicaid cuts, now face the potential backlash as the midterms loom. The recent overhaul, which slashes funding for Medicaid and other safety-net pro 👉 Full story
July 5, 2025
Elon Musk Launches 'America Party' in Bold Political Move After Trump Fallout
Elon Musk Launches 'America Party' in Bold Political Move After Trump Fallout
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur once closely allied with President Donald Trump, announced the creation of a new political party called the "America Party" on Saturday. This move comes after weeks of speculation following his pu 👉 Full story
July 5, 2025
Trump's Tax Cuts: A New Direction for the GOP or a Break from Tradition?
Trump's Tax Cuts: A New Direction for the GOP or a Break from Tradition?
For decades, the Republican mantra on tax policy centered around simplification and fairness, advocating for a tax code devoid of loopholes and subsidies that skewed economic growth. "The tax code is littered with hundreds of preference 👉 Full story
July 5, 2025
Congress Faces Ticking Time Bomb with Trump’s Megabill and Future Fiscal Cliffs
Congress Faces Ticking Time Bomb with Trump’s Megabill and Future Fiscal Cliffs
Thursday marked a pivotal moment as Congress passed President Donald Trump’s extensive megabill, a culmination of months of heated debates and compromises. However, this is just the beginning of a new chapter of legislative challenges, 👉 Full story
July 5, 2025
Trump's $170 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill: A Race Against Time and Resources
Trump's $170 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill: A Race Against Time and Resources
President Donald Trump's substantial immigration enforcement bill, tagged with a whopping $170 billion, has finally cleared Congress amid fierce negotiations and promises. Signed into law last Friday, the bill aims to reshape the U.S. b 👉 Full story
July 4, 2025
Tax Break Bonanza: Special Interests Score Big in New Megabill
Tax Break Bonanza: Special Interests Score Big in New Megabill
Special tax provisions for an eclectic mix of beneficiaries—from venture capitalists and Alaskan fisheries to spaceports and rum producers—have quietly hitched a ride on a comprehensive domestic policy megabill spearheaded by Republican 👉 Full story
July 4, 2025
In the GOP's Latest Legislative Push, Loyalty Trumps Policy
In the GOP's Latest Legislative Push, Loyalty Trumps Policy
In a striking display of political unity, the Republican Party has once again shown that allegiance to former President Donald Trump overshadows all other considerations. The passage of the controversial Big Beautiful Bill, a sprawling
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July 4, 2025
Nation's Cartoonists Sketch the Pulse of Politics in This Week's Toon Review
Nation's Cartoonists Sketch the Pulse of Politics in This Week's Toon Review
Every week, a colorful parade of satire and scrutiny marches across the pages of the nation's newspapers and screens, thanks to the sharp pens of political cartoonists. Their unique artistic commentary captures the rollercoaster of poli 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Trump Celebrates Legislative Triumph at Iowa Rally, Touts Future Prospects
Trump Celebrates Legislative Triumph at Iowa Rally, Touts Future Prospects
President Donald Trump reveled in the aftermath of significant legislative success Thursday, marking a high point in his second term with a vibrant rally in Iowa. Trump's celebration followed the passage of a major bill, dubbed the "meg 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Pennsylvania's Lone Republican Rebel: Why Brian Fitzpatrick Defied the Trump Megabill
Pennsylvania's Lone Republican Rebel: Why Brian Fitzpatrick Defied the Trump Megabill
In a striking departure from party lines, Pennsylvania Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick voted against President Donald Trump's flagship domestic policy legislation, known colloquially as the "megabill." This move made him one of only two H 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Democrats Mobilize to Leverage Trump's Tax Bill in 2026 Midterm Elections
Democrats Mobilize to Leverage Trump's Tax Bill in 2026 Midterm Elections
Democrats are seizing on President Donald Trump's controversial tax-and-spend legislation as a strategic tool in their efforts to reclaim the House in the upcoming 2026 midterm elections. With the bill's passage stirring significant dis 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Inside the Freedom Caucus’ Final Surrender: A Tale of Ultimatums and Concessions
Inside the Freedom Caucus’ Final Surrender: A Tale of Ultimatums and Concessions
It was what political observers might once have described as a brewing storm. The House Freedom Caucus, known for its hardline stance, appeared ready to challenge the Republican leadership once again as Speaker Mike Johnson introduced t 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Planned Parenthood to Sue Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts in New Megabill
Planned Parenthood to Sue Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts in New Megabill
Planned Parenthood has announced its intention to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration following the passage of a controversial provision in the latest megabill, which targets the organization's funding. The provision, part o 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Capitol Showdown Ends as GOP Megabill Clears for Trump's Signature
Capitol Showdown Ends as GOP Megabill Clears for Trump's Signature
In a dramatic culmination to weeks of intense political maneuvering, House Republicans, after a marathon session marked by discord and high-stakes negotiations, successfully passed their expansive domestic policy megabill. The final vot 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Hakeem Jeffries Sets New Record with Marathon House Speech to Oppose GOP Megabill
Hakeem Jeffries Sets New Record with Marathon House Speech to Oppose GOP Megabill
Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made history on Thursday by delivering the longest-ever speech on the floor of the House of Representatives. Starting at the early hour of 4:52 a.m., Jeffries spoke for a staggering eight hours and 45 m 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Speaker Johnson Confident in Passing GOP Megabill Before Independence Day
Speaker Johnson Confident in Passing GOP Megabill Before Independence Day
Speaker Mike Johnson expressed confidence Thursday morning that he had secured enough votes to pass the sweeping GOP domestic policy megabill, eyeing a final passage as early as today. Amidst rigorous discussions and last-minute lobbyin 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
Trump Assures Conservative Backing for Megabill by Tightening Renewable Energy Credit Rules
Trump Assures Conservative Backing for Megabill by Tightening Renewable Energy Credit Rules
In a significant political maneuver, President Donald Trump has secured the support of hard-line House conservatives for the party's megabill, promising stringent enforcement of renewable energy tax credit regulations. This pledge focus 👉 Full story
July 3, 2025
House Minority Leader Jeffries Calls Out GOP on Medicaid Cuts in Marathon Speech
House Minority Leader Jeffries Calls Out GOP on Medicaid Cuts in Marathon Speech
In a dramatic showdown on the House floor, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries took a stand against the Republican's latest legislative proposal, which he claims jeopardizes vital Medicaid services for millions of Americans. Utilizing a pro 👉 Full story