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July 29, 2025
Zohran Mamdani Leads with a Strong Margin in Latest NYC Mayoral Poll
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A recent poll sponsored by supporters of Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, indicates a promising route to Gracie Mansion for the Queens assemblymember. The survey places Mamdani at the forefront with

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July 29, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene Declines Georgia Governor Bid, Criticizes State GOP Leadership
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has publicly declined to enter the race for Georgia's governorship in the upcoming electoral cycle, despite expressing confidence in her potential to win such a campaign. This 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
House Minority Leader Jeffries to Meet Texas Democrats as Redistricting Tensions Escalate
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is set to convene with Texas Democrats on Wednesday, against a backdrop of contentious debate surrounding the state's congressional redistricting efforts. The meeting, confirmed by Jeffries' office 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Geoffrey Epstein Battles Name Recognition in Framingham Mayoral Race
Sometimes, sharing a name with a notorious figure can cast an unexpected shadow on one’s political ambitions. This is a challenge Geoffrey Epstein knows all too well as he campaigns to become the mayor of Framingham, Massachusetts, a si 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Ghislaine Maxwell Requests Delay and Conditions for Epstein Investigation Testimony
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of the late Jeffrey Epstein, is seeking to delay her congressional deposition, setting forth a series of conditions under which she would agree to cooperate with the House Oversight and Governm 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Senate Republicans Threaten Rule Changes Over Nomination Delays
Top Senate Republicans are issuing a stark warning to their Democratic counterparts: speed up the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees or face changes to the Senate's rules. This ultimatum aims to clear a backlog of about 1 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Senators Reach Compromise to Remove Hemp Regulation from Ag Bill Amid Internal Clash
In a significant turn of events, Senators have decided to remove language aimed at tightening hemp regulations from the upcoming agriculture funding bill. This decision comes after a heated dispute betwe 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Roy Cooper's Record-Breaking $3.4 Million Launch Sets Stage for Heated 2026 Senate Race
Roy Cooper, the former Governor of North Carolina, has made a thunderous entry into the 2026 Senate race, amassing a staggering $3.4 million within the first 24 hours of his campaign. This unprecedented 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Senate Judiciary Democrats Call for Investigation into Emil Bove Amid New Whistleblower Allegations
Two prominent Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats, Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), are pushing for the Justice Department’s inspector general to closely examine troubling allegations surrounding Emil Bove, Pre 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Wiley Nickel Bows Out of Senate Race, Endorses Roy Cooper in Strategic Democratic Shift
Former Representative Wiley Nickel has officially ended his campaign for the U.S. Senate seat in North Carolina, paving the way for a consolidated Democratic front. Nickel announced his decision on Tuesd 👉 Full story
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July 29, 2025
Senate Showdown: Trump's Nominee Confirmation Stirs Controversy Among Democrats
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is in the thick of a challenging confirmation backlog, with over 130 nominees awaiting Senate approval. President Donald Trump is pushing for significant movement on these confirmations before the Senat 👉 Full story
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July 28, 2025
Third Whistleblower Emerges Against Trump Nominee Emil Bove as Senate Vote Looms
In a last-minute twist that could impact the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, Emil Bove, a third whistleblower has come forward with allegations against him. The Senate Judiciary C 👉 Full story
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July 28, 2025
Paul Dans Announces Senate Bid to Unseat Lindsey Graham, Leveraging Project 2025 Momentum
Paul Dans, the driving force behind the influential conservative policy blueprint Project 2025, declared on Monday his intention to contest the Republican primary against Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina. Dans’s entry into the race 👉 Full story
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July 28, 2025
Senate in Crunch Time: Thune Leads Charge on Funding and Trump's Nominations Before Recess
Senators are under the gun as they attempt to push through significant legislation and a slew of presidential nominations ahead of their August recess. Senate Majority Leader John Thune is at the helm, steering efforts to pass the first 👉 Full story
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July 27, 2025
FDA Official Highlights Gender Imbalance in Medical Research
In a revealing conversation hosted by The Conversation, Dr. Lisa Makary, a renowned figure at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), brought to light the persisting gender disparities entrenched within the realm of medical research. Th 👉 Full story
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July 27, 2025
FDA Commissioner Urges Attention to Parental Concerns on Food Dyes Linked to ADHD
In a recent statement, the FDA Commissioner emphasized the importance of considering parental observations when addressing the potential links between synthetic food dyes and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children. 👉 Full story
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July 27, 2025
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Faces Industry Pressure Amidst MAHA Movement's Push for Healthier Food Policies
In a recent powerful dialogue with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Martin Makary opens up about the pressures and initiatives shaping the future of food and drug regulation in the United States. A 👉 Full story
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July 26, 2025
Democrats Amplify Calls for U.S. Intervention in Gaza Amid Global Humanitarian Crisis Concerns
A surge in vocal concern from Democrats across the ideological spectrum is putting pressure on the Trump administration to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. As global leaders and relief organizations issue urgent warni 👉 Full story
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July 26, 2025
Democrats Wrestle with Redistricting Strategies Amid Republican Advances
As the midterm elections approach, Democratic leaders across the United States are considering aggressive redistricting measures to counter Republican strategies, sparking a complex legal and political debate within the party. This redi 👉 Full story
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July 26, 2025
Democrats Hit Three-Decade Low in Popularity, New WSJ Poll Reveals
In a surprising twist in political sentiment, the Democratic Party has reached its lowest popularity level in thirty years, as revealed by a new Wall Street Journal poll. Despite ongoing concerns about President Donald Trump’s administr 👉 Full story
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July 26, 2025
White House in Turmoil as Epstein Files Cause Lingering Controversy
In recent weeks, the White House has found itself embroiled in a relentless storm following the release of documents related to the infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein. The controversy has sparked a nationwide discussion about accountabi 👉 Full story
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July 26, 2025
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Stands Behind Vinay Prasad Amid Controversy
In a bold move that has captured the attention of the medical community and the public alike, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary has come out in defense of Dr. Vinay Prasad, a prominent medical researcher and commentator known for his critic 👉 Full story
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July 25, 2025
Ghislaine Maxwell's Congressional Testimony in Question Amid Legal Quandaries
A lawyer for Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker linked to financier Jeffrey Epstein, indicated uncertainty regarding her upcoming congressional testimony. David Oscar Markus, Maxwell's attorney, disclosed that his client is 👉 Full story
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July 25, 2025
GOP Senators Call for Immediate Release of NIH Funds, Citing Health and Research Concerns
In a notable stance against the Trump administration's handling of allocated funds, Senator Katie Britt of Alabama, alongside thirteen other Republican senators, has urgently called for the swift release of National Institutes of Health 👉 Full story
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July 25, 2025
Ethics Panel Advises Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Kelly to Divest in Steel Company Amid Insider Trading Concerns
In a notable decision, the House Ethics Committee has called on Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Mike Kelly to divest his family's holdings in Cleveland-Cliffs, an Ohio-based steel manufacturer, due to potential conflict of interest concern 👉 Full story
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July 25, 2025
FDA Commissioner Signals Open Approach on Future Abortion Pill Regulations
In a recent public discussion, the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressed that there are "no preconceived plans" regarding the regulation of abortion pills, signaling an open and adaptive approach as the agency 👉 Full story
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July 25, 2025
Cartoonists Capture the Pulse of Politics: A Week in Review
Every week, a unique blend of satire and artistry emerges as the nation's top cartoonists take on the ever-twisting world of politics. With sharp wit and bolder strokes, these artists distill complex political a href="https://votermaker 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
Trump Endorses Florida State Senator Joe Gruters for RNC Chair as Michael Whatley Eyes Senate Seat
In a significant political endorsement, former President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind Florida State Senator Joe Gruters to become the next chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC). This endorsement comes as the 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
Congressional Democrats Launch "Won't Back Down Tour" in GOP Districts During August Recess

Congressional Democrats are gearing up to take their economic message on the road during the August recess, targeting deeply red districts with a narrative they believe has already been shaped unfavorably for Republicans by President Do

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July 24, 2025
Senate Judiciary Committee Moves Forward with Pirro Nomination Amid Protests
In a session marked by vocal protests and sharp partisan divides, the Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced the nomination of former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro to become the top federal prosecutor for the District of Columbia. The vo 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
Emil Bove Inches Forward in Judicial Confirmation, Amidst GOP Divisions and Democratic Protests
Emil Bove, known for his role as former President Donald Trump’s criminal defense attorney, has narrowly advanced in the confirmation process for a lifetime appointment to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. In a close Senate vote of 50 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
New York Governor Hochul Considers Mid-Decade Redistricting in Response to Other States' Moves
ALBANY, New York — In a significant political development, Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul of New York expressed openness to redrawing the state's House districts before the usual ten-year cycle. This statement follows similar actions 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
George Santos Bids Farewell to Freedom With Defiant Last Words as Prison Looms
NEW YORK — George Santos, the controversial former congressman, is set to begin his 87-month prison sentence this Friday, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the once-rising GOP star. Convicted on multiple charges including fraud, em 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
House GOP in Turmoil as Epstein Documents Spark Capitol Hill Rebellion
Internal discord among House Republicans over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein crisis is reaching a fever pitch, with key GOP members and President Donald Trump at odds as the controversy promises to escalate upon their return from t 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
House GOP Faces Internal Revolt Over Epstein Document Release
Inside the ornate corridors of power, Speaker Mike Johnson and the House GOP confronted a burgeoning crisis this past week, deeply divided over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case. The revolt, sparked by demands for transparency co 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
Senate Committee Postpones Nomination Hearing for Trump’s Controversial Special Counsel Pick
In a move indicative of potential concerns, the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has indefinitely postponed the testimony of Paul Ingrassia, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the role of special counsel. 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
"South Park" Returns with a Provocative Premiere: Trump, Satan, and the Epstein Scandal
After a hiatus of two years, the notorious satirical series "South Park" made a bold comeback on Wednesday, launching its new season with a controversial depiction of Donald Trump in a compromising situation with none other than Satan. 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
Thune's 2026 Midterm Strategy: A Blend of Trump's Influence and McConnell's Tactics
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Majority Leader John Thune is setting a strategic course that intriguingly melds the political styles of Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell. In a revealing interview with POLITICO, Thune disclosed h 👉 Full story
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July 24, 2025
K Street Boom: Trump Administration Spurs Record Lobbying Revenues
The first half of President Donald Trump's administration has seen an unprecedented surge in lobbying activities, with firms on K Street experiencing a windfall. The constant flux of policy changes and legislative developments has creat 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Roy Cooper Sets Sights on North Carolina Senate Seat in Anticipated 2026 Race
Roy Cooper, North Carolina's former governor, is poised to declare his candidacy for the U.S. Senate as early as Monday, stirring significant anticipation within the Democratic Party. With Republican Senator Thom Tillis opting not to se 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Governor Josh Shapiro Criticizes Zohran Mamdani for Not Condemning Antisemitic Rhetoric Amid NYC Mayoral Race
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has publicly criticized Zohran Mamdani, a progressive candidate in the New York City mayoral race, accusing him of failing to adequately address and condemn antisemitic rhetoric. In a recent interview 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House Republicans Move to Subpoena DOJ Over Epstein Documents
In a significant turn of events in Washington, House Republicans, alongside some Democrats, have pushed through a decision to subpoena the Department of Justice (DOJ) for documents related to Jeffrey Eps 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House GOP Initiates New Select Subcommittee to Reassess Jan. 6 Capitol Riot
House Republicans, spearheaded by Rep. Barry Loudermilk, are setting up a new select subcommittee to investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. This move is part of a larger Republican endeavor to challenge existing narra 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Senate Leadership Braces for Complex Budget Showdown as Deadline Looms
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has indicated that Congress will require a short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown on October 1. In an interview, Thune outlined the Republican strategy for the upcoming funding battle, 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Senate Majority Leader Urges House Speaker to Address Epstein Controversy That Stalls Legislative Work
Senate Majority Leader John Thune spoke candidly on Wednesday, emphasizing the necessity for House Speaker Mike Johnson to effectively manage the Jeffrey Epstein scandal that has significantly interrupted the legislative agenda. Thune e 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
GOP Lawmakers Downplay Report of Trump’s Name in Epstein Files
House Republicans appeared largely unfazed by revelations that President Donald Trump’s name surfaced in the controversial Epstein files. Despite the potential implications, GOP members maintained a stance of business as usual, with ass 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Capitol Hill Food Service Workers and Democrats Initiate Boycott to Safeguard Union Jobs
In a bold move aimed at protecting union-negotiated pay and benefits, House food service workers, backed by Democratic representatives, have initiated a boycott against several dining outlets within the Capitol complex. This action foll 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House GOP Sets Sights on Permitting Reform This Fall Amid Bipartisan Hopes
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced on Wednesday that the Republican leadership is gearing up to advance long-awaited legislation on permitting reform during this fall's session. According to Scalise, the strategy will involve 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House Oversight Chair Subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell for Congressional Testimony
In an unprecedented move, House Oversight Chairman James Comer has issued a subpoena to Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of the infamous Jeffrey Epstein, to testify before Congress. Scheduled for August 11, the testimony will 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House to Address Epstein Case Developments Post-August Recess, Scalise Confirms
Majority Leader Steve Scalise announced on Wednesday that the House Republicans are poised to tackle unresolved matters concerning the Jeffrey Epstein case once the lawmakers reconvene after their September recess. This decision hinges 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Speaker Johnson Defends GOP Strategy on Epstein Files Amid Congressional Tensions
As the House gears up for an early August recess, Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself defending the GOP's handling of the contentious Jeffrey Epstein documents. The controversy has sparked tensions across both political aisles, prompting 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House Democrats Strategize to Push Epstein-Related Amendments in Upcoming Markup
In a tactical move ahead of Thursday’s Appropriations subpanel markup, House Democrats are set to challenge their Republican counterparts with a series of amendments concerning the controversial Jeffrey Epstein case. This strategy aims 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Democratic Strategy Shift: A New Focus on State Legislatures Ahead of Redistricting Battles
Democrats are confronting a formidable challenge as Republican-led states like Texas redraw congressional maps to favor GOP majorities. However, the deeper issue, according to state Democrats, lies not just in the maps, but in the Democ 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
Capitol Showdown: Speaker Johnson Wrestles with GOP Over Epstein Files as Democrats Pounce
Speaker Mike Johnson finds himself at the center of a political whirlwind as he attempts to soothe restless Republicans eager for transparency on the Jeffrey Epstein scandal while simultaneously aiding President Donald Trump by adjourni 👉 Full story
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July 23, 2025
House Democrats Leverage Epstein Files to Challenge Trump's Influence and GOP Unity
When it comes to political maneuvering, timing can be everything. Recently, Congressional Democrats have taken advantage of the ongoing controversy surrounding Jeffrey Epstein to not only challenge President Donald Trump but also to rev 👉 Full story
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July 22, 2025
Senate Advances Emil Bove Nomination Amid Controversy and Opposition
In a decisive move, Senate Republicans overcame a significant procedural barrier, advancing Emil Bove's controversial nomination to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. The Senate vote on Tuesday ended with a narrow 50-48 margin, signali 👉 Full story
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July 22, 2025
Virginia Governor’s Race: Winsome Earle-Sears Reboots Campaign Amid Challenges
In a strategic pivot aimed at revitalizing her gubernatorial bid, Virginia GOP nominee Winsome Earle-Sears announced upcoming changes to her campaign staff this week. Facing challenges in both polling an 👉 Full story
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July 22, 2025
Beto O'Rourke Urges Democrats to Aggressively Redistrict in Response to Republican Moves
Former Representative Beto O'Rourke has called on Democrats to adopt a more assertive strategy in congressional redistricting, especially in states like California. This appeal occurred during a recent event at the Center for American P 👉 Full story
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July 22, 2025
Trump Tell-Alls Tumble: Diminishing Sales in Political Nonfiction Signal Market Fatigue
President Donald Trump once boasted that Americans would grow weary from all the winning during his presidency. It appears now, however, that the public’s interest in reading about his administration is what's truly waning. During Trump 👉 Full story
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July 22, 2025
House Republicans Propose Renaming Kennedy Center Opera House After Melania Trump
In a bold legislative move, House Republicans have initiated a campaign to rename the opera house at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after former First Lady Melania Trump. This initiat 👉 Full story