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Blanche Defends Trump Jr.'s Gift from Putin Ally as 'Close Friend' Gesture
Attorney General Todd Blanche dismissed concerns over Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding gift from a Putin ally, saying the pres
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Senate rejects crypto framework as ethics standoff sinks Clarity Act
The Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, 49-50, as Democrats withheld support over ethics concerns tied to the Trum
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Kennedy Center Board Votes to Shut Main Building, Cites Trump as Only Hope
The Kennedy Center board voted to close its main building for renovations, warning of imminent fiscal collapse and unsaf
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Lynch presses Bessent to steer Trump on AI perils
Rep. Stephen Lynch implored Treasury Secretary Bessent to make Trump understand AI's existential dangers, warning the U.
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McCarthy's official portrait unveiled at Capitol ceremony
Speaker Mike Johnson hosted a ceremony Tuesday to unveil the official portrait of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who was
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McCarthy's Official Portrait Unveiled at Capitol Ceremony
Speaker Mike Johnson presided over the unveiling of Kevin McCarthy's official portrait at the Capitol, a ceremony that h
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Redistricting Push May Not Deliver House Gains for GOP, Forecast Shows
A new DDHQ forecast shows Democrats favored to hold the House, with GOP redistricting efforts in key states yielding lit
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Redistricting Boom Fails to Boost GOP House Odds, DDHQ Says
Despite GOP-led redistricting efforts, DDHQ's forecast shows Democrats with a 68% probability of holding the House, gain
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Voight, bipartisan lawmakers push federal film tax credit as jobs measure
Jon Voight and a bipartisan coalition are pushing a federal film and TV tax credit, citing a new report that projects 14
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Prosecutors Drop Death Penalty in Rob Reiner Son Murder Case
Los Angeles prosecutors have withdrawn the death penalty request against Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his parents,
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Maine senators push Senate panel to advance lobster-friendly whale bill
Maine's senators are pressing the Senate Commerce Committee to advance a House bill that would extend a pause on right w
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Waters clashes with Bessent over Trump's AI approach
Rep. Maxine Waters confronted Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over the Trump administration's AI policy, citing industr
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Democrats' Reliance on Hasan Piker's Youth Appeal Persists Despite Controversy
Democrats repeatedly turn to Hasan Piker to reach young voters, even after his controversial remarks. His appeal lies no
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Judge Again Halts Trump Name Addition to Kennedy Center
A federal judge blocked the Kennedy Center's latest effort to add President Trump's name, ruling the board needs Congres
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Norton and Van Hollen push bill to block permanent Capitol fence
Norton and Van Hollen introduced a bill to prohibit permanent fencing around the Capitol, arguing it would harm public a
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Ovechkin appears in pro-Putin party ad as NHL season looms
Alexander Ovechkin appears in a United Russia party ad, standing with Lavrov and others, as the Capitals star continues
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Durbin: Trump's voting agenda is gravest threat to US government since Civil War
Sen. Dick Durbin calls Trump's voting agenda the most serious challenge to U.S. government since the Civil War, as Democ
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House Advances Bill to Phase Out Penny, Alter Cash Rounding
The House passed the Common Cents Act, which would halt penny production and require cash transactions to round to the n