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The House Loses a Major Foreign Policy Hawk
Soon, the House of Representatives will lose one of its fiercest foreign policy and homeland security hawks when Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas retires. “It’s been… Read More
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16 Members of Congress Call for Statue of Charlie Kirk in Capitol
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., is championing an effort by members of Congress to place a statue of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was… Read More
SocietyNews
House Moment of Silence Honors Slain ‘Dear Friend Charlie Kirk’
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson held a moment of silence on the House floor Wednesday afternoon for Turning Point USA founder and conservative activist… Read More
LawNews
Republicans Introduce Bills to Penalize States, Cities That Prohibit Cash Bail
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is promoting legislation in the House of Representatives that would cut certain federal funding to states and localities that prohibit cash… Read More
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Low Turnout Casts Shadow on Democrat Win in Virginia Special Congressional Election
Low turnout marked the Democrat victory by Fairfax County Supervisor James Walkinshaw in Tuesday’s special congressional election to succeed the late Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va.,… Read More
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Over 70 GOP Lawmakers Commend Veterans Affairs Chief for Ending Biden Abortion Rule
More than 70 members of Congress have sent a public letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins supporting his effort to end a Biden-era… Read More
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Massie Claims He’ll Soon Have Enough Votes for Epstein Files Petition
Rep. Thomas Massie does not have enough votes yet to force the consideration of his bill to release the files on the now-deceased convicted sex… Read More
LawNews
‘Infuriating, Heartbreaking’: House Speaker Calls for Crime Crackdown After NC Light-Rail Slaying
In the wake of the release of video footage of the fatal stabbing of a young Ukrainian refugee woman in a Charlotte, North Carolina, light-rail… Read More
LawNews
Charlotte Train Stabber Was Free on Cashless Bail. What Lawmakers Want to Do About It.
The man seen on video fatally stabbing a female Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte train was a repeat offender out of jail on cashless bail. … Read More
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‘NEXT MAN UP’: Freedom Caucus Adjusts to Members Leaving
The House Freedom Caucus—the conservative faction of the House which is always the loudest in demanding spending cuts and uncompromising Republican legislation—is set to lose… Read More
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Special House Election Set in Blue Northern Virginia
Democrats are expected to hold a safe blue seat in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington in Tuesday’s special congressional election. The open seat is… Read More
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South Carolina Rep Explains Why He’s Exiting Congress to Run for Governor
Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina will have to leave Capitol Hill behind to run for governor in his home state, but he says the… Read More
Health CareNews
Republicans Debate Extension of Biden’s Enhanced Obamacare Tax Credits
Nearly a decade after Donald Trump first became president vowing to repeal and replace it, Obamacare is once again becoming one of Congress’ most high-stakes… Read More
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Is a Congressional Stock Trading Ban Even Possible?
There is a growing movement to ban stock trading by members of Congress, but it is altogether unclear whether the two parties will be able… Read More
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Banks Urges GOP to Be Working Class Party
Sen. Jim Banks, R-Ind., declared his support for the Republican Party “as the party of the working class” on Thursday at the National Conservatism Conference…. Read More
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Congressional Stock Ban Backed by Republicans and Democrats Alike
A bipartisan group of House members, including the chamber’s most conservative and most liberal members, said at a press conference Wednesday that it has a… Read More
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White House Lays Out Key to Winning Messaging War on Republican Megabill
Senior White House officials told House Republicans to break down the Republican megabill to young voters on new media platforms, like comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast,… Read More
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Push for House Vote on Epstein Files Release Seen as Losing Momentum
House lawmakers backing a petition to advance a vote on releasing additional files on now-deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein gathered Wednesday at the Capitol—alongside… Read More
SecurityNews
House Passes Bill to Hold China Accountable for Its Role in Fentanyl Crisis
The House passed a bill Tuesday aimed at holding China accountable for its role in the fentanyl crisis. Fentanyl is the leading cause of… Read More
PoliticsNews
Will Congress Extend Trump’s DC Crime Crackdown Authority?
Returning to the Capitol after a monthlong recess, lawmakers face a tough question: whether or not to extend President Donald Trump’s 30-day control of Washington…. Read More
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House Duo Resurrects Epstein Discharge Petition Effort
As lawmakers return to the Capitol after the long August recess, it appears the Jeffrey Epstein controversy just won’t die. On Monday, Rep. Thomas Massie,… Read More
LawNews
Comprehensive Crime Bill ‘a Very Real Possibility,’ House Speaker Says
In a Friday media blitz, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson confirmed that the “comprehensive crime bill” that President Donald Trump proposed earlier this week… Read More
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Feds Launch Probe of House Democrat’s Campaign Spending
The Federal Election Commission confirmed it opened an investigation into Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., for allegedly taking illegal campaign contributions and attempting to conceal them… Read More
SocietyNews
EXCLUSIVE: Lawmakers Sponsor Resolution Commemorating 1782 Bible
Republican Reps. Michael Cloud of Texas and Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania are co-sponsoring a House of Representatives resolution to be introduced on Friday to recognize… Read More
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Arizona Republican Ponders Leaving Swing District for Governor’s Race
Rep. David Schweikert, R-Ariz., is weighing jumping into the GOP primary in Arizona’s governor race in 2026, potentially leaving his swing district seat vulnerable to… Read More
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Exit Stage Right: 5 Freedom Caucus Members Climbing Down the Hill
The House Freedom Caucus has for years been a major force on Capitol Hill, with its members picking frequent policy fights in their push for… Read More
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Arizona Democrat Goes on Listening Tour
Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is traveling the country in a bid to restore his party’s popularity by addressing its weaknesses with key constituent groups. The… Read More
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Texas Redistricting to Accelerate Democrats’ Tilt Left
Besides likely gaining Republicans five new Texas seats in the United States House of Representatives, the Lonestar State’s congressional redistricting is speeding up the evolution… Read More
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Republican Redistricting Bolsters GOP Midterm Chances
Republican redistricting could be the key to the GOP maintaining control of the House through gaining several seats in Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Florida, and Texas…. Read More
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First House Candidate Emerges After Texas Redistricting
In a move that could send another strong conservative to Washington, Texas state Rep. Briscoe Cain is running for the newly redrawn 9th Congressional District… Read More
