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Thune Pushes $72B Border Bill Amid GOP Stalemate Over Anti-Weaponization Fund
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Thune Pushes $72B Border Bill Amid GOP Stalemate Over Anti-Weaponization Fund
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is pushing a $72 billion budget reconciliation bill for border security to the floor W
Canada's Redistricting Model Offers a Cure for US Gerrymandering Crisis
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Canada's Redistricting Model Offers a Cure for US Gerrymandering Crisis
Canada's independent redistricting commissions, established in 1964, offer a proven solution to the partisan gerrymander
Navarro Warns Fed Against Rate Hikes Amid Warsh Transition
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Navarro Warns Fed Against Rate Hikes Amid Warsh Transition
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro warned the Federal Reserve against raising interest rates, saying the central ba
Wiener and Chan Clinch Top Two Spots in Race for Pelosi's San Francisco House Seat
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Wiener and Chan Clinch Top Two Spots in Race for Pelosi's San Francisco House Seat
California state Sen. Scott Wiener and San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan secured the top two positions in the primary
Democrats' Fundraising Woes Expose Deeper Party Infrastructure Crisis
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Democrats' Fundraising Woes Expose Deeper Party Infrastructure Crisis
The DNC's delayed after-action report and low cash reserves highlight a systemic failure: Democrats lack durable party i
Calvert and Kim Headed for Showdown in California's Redrawn 40th District
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Calvert and Kim Headed for Showdown in California's Redrawn 40th District
Republican Reps. Ken Calvert and Young Kim are set to compete in California's 40th Congressional District after redistri
Trump Suffers First Major Primary Defeat of 2026 as Lahn Ousts Feenstra in Iowa
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Trump Suffers First Major Primary Defeat of 2026 as Lahn Ousts Feenstra in Iowa
Zach Lahn edged out Rep. Randy Feenstra in Iowa's Republican gubernatorial primary, marking Trump's first major statewid
Solis, Casas Advance in California's 38th District as Redistricting Reshapes Race
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Solis, Casas Advance in California's 38th District as Redistricting Reshapes Race
Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis and psychologist Pedro Casas will face off in November for California's 38th C
Congress Faces Infrastructure Deadline as Trump Pushes for Fast Action
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Congress Faces Infrastructure Deadline as Trump Pushes for Fast Action
Congress must renew the surface transportation authorization this fall, a move backed by Trump and business groups to pr
Mullin Defends $63B DHS Budget Request Amid GOP Infighting Over Spending
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Mullin Defends $63B DHS Budget Request Amid GOP Infighting Over Spending
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin faces House lawmakers Wednesday to defend President Trump's $63 billion budget request fo
Rubio Faces House Grilling on Iran Policy and State Department Cuts
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Rubio Faces House Grilling on Iran Policy and State Department Cuts
Secretary of State Marco Rubio returns to Capitol Hill for a House hearing on the Trump administration's fiscal 2027 Sta
Bessent Faces Senate Grilling on $11.5B Treasury Budget Amid Iran War, Gas Price Fallout
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Bessent Faces Senate Grilling on $11.5B Treasury Budget Amid Iran War, Gas Price Fallout
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent testifies Wednesday on the Trump administration's $11.5 billion fiscal 2027 budget for