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GOP Rep. Lawler Breaks With Trump on Haitian TPS, Warns of Healthcare Crisis
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GOP Rep. Lawler Breaks With Trump on Haitian TPS, Warns of Healthcare Crisis
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) called on the Trump administration to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, warning
Democrats Blast Supreme Court Ruling That Lets Trump End TPS for Haitians, Syrians
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Democrats Blast Supreme Court Ruling That Lets Trump End TPS for Haitians, Syrians
Democrats on Capitol Hill sharply criticized a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling that permits the Trump administration to strip t
Inflation at 4.1% Piles Pressure on Trump and the Fed
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Inflation at 4.1% Piles Pressure on Trump and the Fed
New data shows inflation surging to 4.1% in May, the fastest annual rate in three years, as the Iran war drives up energ
NPS Blames Sharp Tool for Lincoln Memorial Pool Liner Damage
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NPS Blames Sharp Tool for Lincoln Memorial Pool Liner Damage
A National Park Service official says a sharp knife or razor cut the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool liner earlier this
House Democrats Sound Alarm on Voting Rights Ahead of 2026 Midterms
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House Democrats Sound Alarm on Voting Rights Ahead of 2026 Midterms
House Democrats, led by Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, held a forum on election threats, criticizing GOP-backed voting
Vance Hosts GOP Senators for Dinner After Trump-Cassidy Clash Over Iran
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Vance Hosts GOP Senators for Dinner After Trump-Cassidy Clash Over Iran
Vice President JD Vance hosted Republican senators for dinner Wednesday following President Trump's tense meeting with S
Van Hollen Backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary, Joining Sanders
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Van Hollen Backs El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Primary, Joining Sanders
Sen. Chris Van Hollen endorsed Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, boosting the progressive against
Mullin and DeLauro Clash Over Immigration Figures in Heated Hearing
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Mullin and DeLauro Clash Over Immigration Figures in Heated Hearing
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Rep. Rosa DeLauro traded sharp words over immigration policy, with Mullin accusing De
DSA Sets Sights on 2028 Presidential Run After Primary Upsets
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DSA Sets Sights on 2028 Presidential Run After Primary Upsets
The DSA is eyeing a 2028 White House run after leftist candidates defeated incumbents in New York primaries, signaling a
House Hardliners Block Floor Action to Force Senate Vote on Voter ID Bill
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House Hardliners Block Floor Action to Force Senate Vote on Voter ID Bill
A bloc of conservative House Republicans has paralyzed floor action, insisting the Senate pass the SAVE America Act befo
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Bid to Create National Voter Database
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Bid to Create National Voter Database
A federal judge ruled against Trump's executive order to create a federal voter list, marking the fourth such ruling and
Ohio Governor Blocks Bill Requiring Photo ID for Mail-In Ballots
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Ohio Governor Blocks Bill Requiring Photo ID for Mail-In Ballots
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed HB 472, which would have required absentee voters to include a copy of their photo ID with