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People are betting on elections in prediction markets. Congress is watching
WASHINGTON — As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people…
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Blind Sheikh Sympathizer Runs for a New Jersey Seat in Congress
If you dismiss the possibility of this Ilhan Omar–backed candidate winning, you haven’t been paying attention. Source link
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Congress Can Split Up the Homeland Security Funding
There is no good reason to disrupt airport security over an immigration policy dispute. Source link
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Congress just passed a major housing bill. Will it actually lower your home price?
Housing affordability is a top concern for many Americans, and both chambers of Congress have been advancing legislation to help…
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Congress Has Always Held the Power over Tariffs
The House has finally rebuked President Trump over his unilateral trade war. Source link
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GOP Rep. Mark Amodei to retire from Congress
Nevada's sole Republican in Congress, Rep. Mark Amodei, will be retiring after eight terms. Source link
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Trump’s Treasury Secretary Caught in Blatant Lie to Congress
Democratic Representative Maxine Waters caught Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a clear and obvious lie during a congressional hearing.…
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Former President Bill Clinton, former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton agree to testify before Congress
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify before the House Oversight Committee as…
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House Oversight Committee rejects Clintons' effort to avoid contempt of Congress vote
A last-ditch effort by Bill and Hillary Clinton to avoid a contempt of Congress vote for not showing up to testify regarding their…
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Andrew should testify to US Congress over Epstein, suggests Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer suggests Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor should testify over his dealings with the convicted sex offender. Source link
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2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress
Two federal officers fired shots during an encounter that killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, a Customs and Border Protection…
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The shootings in Minneapolis are upending the politics of immigration in Congress
The shooting deaths of two American citizens during the Trump administration's deportation operations in Minneapolis have upended the…
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Congress Can Change the Cancer Story with a Vote
An early-detection blood test, if covered by Medicare, could save money and lives. Source link
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D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton ends reelection campaign for Congress
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has filed paperwork to terminate her reelection campaign, ending speculation over whether the…
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US lawmakers say TikTok joint venture deal needs scrutiny from Congress
Some US lawmakers on Friday (Jan 23) said a deal by TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture…
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Steny Hoyer endorses former campaign manager as successor in Congress
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer is endorsing his former campaign manager to succeed him after he leaves Congress, where he is currently the…
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Congress puts health insurance CEOs in the hotseat over denied claims, rising premiums
The personal stories about denied claims offered a few poignant moments amid hours of debate about the root causes of rising healthcare…
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US House panel advances bill to give Congress authority over AI chip exports
The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday overwhelmingly advanced a bill that would give Congress power over…
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Ghislaine Maxwell to testify before Congress in Epstein probe
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has agreed to testify under oath before the…
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Judge refuses to block new DHS policy limiting Congress members' access to ICE facilities
A federal judge refused Monday to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring a week's notice before…
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Covid Concealment Shows Why Congress Must Act to Protect Public Health
Secret NIH communications underscore the need for more independent oversight of risky scientific research. Source link
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Does Congress Even Want Power Anymore?
Trump’s defiance of congressional oversight extends to actions that might otherwise be bipartisan. During the 43-day government shutdown…
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn floats federal standards for AI rules as Trump prods Congress to act
Sen. Marsha Blackburn has been working for over a decade to establish federal privacy and safety standards for protecting consumers,…