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Democratic Unity Fractures Over DHS Shutdown as TSA Pay Crisis Mounts
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Democratic Unity Fractures Over DHS Shutdown as TSA Pay Crisis Mounts
A growing rift among Senate Democrats threatens their strategy on the DHS shutdown, as centrists pressure leadership to
Mills Campaign Targets Platner with Veteran's Testimony Over Past Sexual Assault Remarks
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Mills Campaign Targets Platner with Veteran's Testimony Over Past Sexual Assault Remarks
Gov. Janet Mills's campaign launched a hard-hitting advertisement featuring a U.S. Army veteran's personal account of ra
Moulton Implements Staff Ban on Political Prediction Markets Amid Ethics Concerns
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Moulton Implements Staff Ban on Political Prediction Markets Amid Ethics Concerns
Rep. Seth Moulton has banned his congressional staff from participating in prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi
Trump Acknowledges Avoiding 'War' Label for Iran Strikes to Sidestep Congressional Approval
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Trump Acknowledges Avoiding 'War' Label for Iran Strikes to Sidestep Congressional Approval
President Trump revealed he avoids labeling Iran hostilities a 'war' to bypass congressional approval requirements, whil
Blagojevich Defends Actions on Obama Senate Seat in Exclusive Hannity Podcast Interview
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Blagojevich Defends Actions on Obama Senate Seat in Exclusive Hannity Podcast Interview
In a new podcast episode, Sean Hannity interviewed pardoned former Governor Rod Blagojevich, who maintained his innocenc
Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses GOP Leadership of Leading Party 'Into Slaughter' After Election Setbacks
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses GOP Leadership of Leading Party 'Into Slaughter' After Election Setbacks
Marjorie Taylor Greene has sharply criticized prominent Republicans including Senator Lindsey Graham, blaming them for l
Major Airports Face Critical Staffing Crisis as Unpaid TSA Officers Stay Home
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Major Airports Face Critical Staffing Crisis as Unpaid TSA Officers Stay Home
The partial government shutdown is crippling security operations at major airports, where TSA officer absentee rates hav
TSA Warns of Airport Closures as Shutdown-Driven Absences Cripple Security Checkpoints
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TSA Warns of Airport Closures as Shutdown-Driven Absences Cripple Security Checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration says airport security wait times have hit historic highs and warns some airpo
TSA Warns of Airport Shutdowns as Unpaid Staff Absences Reach Crisis Levels
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TSA Warns of Airport Shutdowns as Unpaid Staff Absences Reach Crisis Levels
TSA officials report record-high airport wait times and warn that some airports may close due to critical staffing short
GOP Conservatives Reject Reconciliation Path for SAVE America Act, Clash with Senate Leadership
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GOP Conservatives Reject Reconciliation Path for SAVE America Act, Clash with Senate Leadership
Conservative Republicans in the House and Senate are rejecting a proposal to use the budget reconciliation process to ad
Trump Addresses GOP Fundraiser Amid DHS Shutdown, Midterm Positioning
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Trump Addresses GOP Fundraiser Amid DHS Shutdown, Midterm Positioning
President Trump will deliver remarks to House Republicans and donors at the NRCC's annual fundraiser, focusing on his ag
Mace Denounces Graham's Iran Stance as 'War Machine' Politics, Vows to Block Troop Deployment
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Mace Denounces Graham's Iran Stance as 'War Machine' Politics, Vows to Block Troop Deployment
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) has launched a direct attack on fellow Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham's advocacy for military e