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Hill Nation Summit Opens with Midterm Focus on Tax, Health, and AI
The second Hill Nation Summit convened Wednesday in Washington, bringing together lawmakers and administration officials
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Trump Escalates Feud with New York Times via DOJ Subpoenas Targeting Journalists
The Justice Department subpoenaed four New York Times reporters in a probe over national security leaks, escalating Pres
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DDHQ Forecast: Democrats Poised to Flip House, Senate Hangs in 50-50 Balance
A new DDHQ forecast shows Democrats winning the House with 227-208 seats, while the Senate is on track for a 50-50 split
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House GOP Races to Finalize Third Reconciliation Bill Amid Internal Fissures
Republican leaders are rushing to advance a third party-line budget bill this week, aiming to lock in a framework ahead
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26 Meta Workers Sue Over AI-Driven Layoffs Targeting Those on Leave
A group of 26 Meta employees has filed a lawsuit claiming the company used AI-driven systems to select workers for layof
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Rubio Chairs First EDAG Meeting to Reshape US Economic Statecraft
Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened the first EDAG meeting on Wednesday, coordinating federal agencies to advance US
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Durbin: Acting AG Blanche Admitted Anti-Weaponization Fund Was 'a Mistake'
Sen. Dick Durbin says acting Attorney General Todd Blanche admitted the Trump administration's $1.776 billion anti-weapo
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Kagan and Barrett Detail Surge in Threats as Supreme Court Seeks Security Boost
In rare joint testimony, Justices Kagan and Barrett pressed lawmakers for a $225M Supreme Court budget, citing a 38% sur
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Barrett Reveals Bulletproof Vest, Swatting Incident as Justices Push for $14M Security Boost
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testified before Congress, pushing for a $14 million security budget increase
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Wisconsin Panel: Musk's $1M Voter Giveaway Likely Broke Bribery Law
A bipartisan Wisconsin elections panel found probable cause that Elon Musk's $1 million voter giveaway violated state br
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House Approves Permanent Daylight Saving Time, Sends Bill to Senate
The House voted 308-117 to make daylight saving time permanent, sending the Sunshine Protection Act to the Senate. Presi
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Banks introduces bill to enshrine Trump's birthright citizenship order into law
Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) introduced the Citizenship Act of 2026, seeking to codify President Trump's executive order that r