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Rubio Faces House Panel as Iran Talks Stall and Budget Cuts Loom
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, defending Preside
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Oz Defends Trump's Health Visits as Routine Amid Questions on Frequency
CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz sidestepped questions about President Trump's multiple doctor visits, calling them routine e
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June Refunds Ahead for Late Filers and Those Missing Bank Details
Some taxpayers may finally receive their federal refunds in June, especially those who filed in May due to extensions or
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GOP Senators Stunned by Trump's Choice of Housing Chief Pulte to Lead Intelligence
Republican senators are voicing surprise and concern over President Trump's pick of Bill Pulte, the Federal Housing Fina
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Mullin Faces Senate Grilling on DHS Budget as GOP Reconciliation Stalls
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee on the DHS budget, as
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Cruz Downplays Gas Price Impact on 2026 Midterms Amid Iran Conflict
Sen. Ted Cruz argued Tuesday that rising gas prices tied to the Iran conflict won't significantly sway the 2026 midterms
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House Democrats Demand Subpoenas for Blanche and Patel in Epstein Files Probe
House Oversight Democrats are calling for subpoenas for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel
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Kimmel Fears Colbert's CBS Cancellation Signals Political Pressure on Late-Night
Jimmy Kimmel says the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's show feels like a look at his own future, questioning CBS's fina
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Niskanen Study: DC National Guard Deployment Fails to Curb Violent Crime, Costly Misstep
A new Niskanen Center study reveals that the nearly 10-month National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. failed to red
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House Discharge Petition Forces Vote on Ukraine Aid, Sanctions
Rep. Kevin Kiley signed a discharge petition to force a House vote on the Ukraine Support Act, which includes $8B in loa
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Biological Women Overlooked Again as House Rejects Smithsonian Women's Museum Bill
A bill to ensure the American Women's History Museum celebrates biological women failed in the House, sparking debate ov
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Democrats Blast Trump's Pick of Housing Chief Pulte to Lead Intelligence
Democratic lawmakers erupted Tuesday after President Trump named housing finance chief Bill Pulte as acting director of