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Blind Sheikh Sympathizer Runs for a New Jersey Seat in Congress | National Review
If you dismiss the possibility of this Ilhan Omar–backed candidate winning, you haven’t been paying attention. Source link
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Merz says army could be involved in mine-clearing from Hormuz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he can envisage the country's Bundeswehr armed forces being deployed to clear mines in the Strait of…
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Congress Can Change the Cancer Story with a Vote | National Review
An early-detection blood test, if covered by Medicare, could save money and lives. Source link
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D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton ends reelection campaign for Congress
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has filed paperwork to terminate her reelection campaign, ending speculation over whether the…
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US lawmakers say TikTok joint venture deal needs scrutiny from Congress
Some US lawmakers on Friday (Jan 23) said a deal by TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance to establish a majority American-owned joint venture…
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Steny Hoyer endorses former campaign manager as successor in Congress
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer is endorsing his former campaign manager to succeed him after he leaves Congress, where he is currently the…
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Congress puts health insurance CEOs in the hotseat over denied claims, rising premiums
The personal stories about denied claims offered a few poignant moments amid hours of debate about the root causes of rising healthcare…
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US House panel advances bill to give Congress authority over AI chip exports
The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday overwhelmingly advanced a bill that would give Congress power over…
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Judge refuses to block new DHS policy limiting Congress members' access to ICE facilities
A federal judge refused Monday to temporarily block the Trump administration from enforcing a new policy requiring a week's notice before…
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Covid Concealment Shows Why Congress Must Act to Protect Public Health | National Review
Secret NIH communications underscore the need for more independent oversight of risky scientific research. Source link
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Does Congress Even Want Power Anymore?
Trump’s defiance of congressional oversight extends to actions that might otherwise be bipartisan. During the 43-day government shutdown…
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn floats federal standards for AI rules as Trump prods Congress to act
Sen. Marsha Blackburn has been working for over a decade to establish federal privacy and safety standards for protecting consumers,…
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Bill Clinton defies House subpoena in Epstein probe, faces contempt of Congress vote next week
House Republicans say they'll seek to hold former President Bill Clinton in contempt of Congress after he failed to appear Tuesday for a…
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Jack Smith, special prosecutor who pursued Trump, to testify publicly to Congress
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who pursued two criminal cases against President Trump during the Biden administration, will testify…
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Hoyer to announce retirement from Congress: Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer, Maryland Democrat, will reportedly announce his retirement from Congress on Thursday. Source link
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Donald Trump’s Golden Age of Awful
No matter how low one’s expectations were for 2025, the most striking thing about the year when Donald Trump became President again is how…
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: Congress ignoring the threat AI poses to workers, humanity
Sen. Bernie Sanders warned that the rapid rise of artificial intelligence poses profound risks for American workers and society, arguing…
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Stalled spending bills put Congress in catch-up mode when lawmakers return in January
Congress has not passed any spending bills since the 43-day government shutdown ended, and lawmakers won't have much time left to act when…
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Congress orders Defense Department to stop painful experiments on dogs and cats
The Pentagon is now barred from carrying out painful experiments on dogs and cats, thanks to new language in the defense policy bill…
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, a Republican who voted to impeach Trump, to retire from Congress
Rep. Dan Newhouse announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026 after spending over a decade in the House. Source link
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Noem Accidentally Admits to Congress That She’s Breaking the Law
“I don’t want to file perjury charges against you, but I’m of the opinion that the Trump administration—DHS, your DHS—approved the asylum…
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Congress Gets Something Right | National Review
The House-passed National Defense Authorization Act is an antidote to the administration’s unserious National Security Strategy. Source link
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Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s lower house of Congress approved a bill early Wednesday that could reduce the amount of time former that…
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Gene Simmons of KISS urges Congress to pass a bill to make radio stations pay royalties to artists
Rock icon Gene Simmons of KISS called on senators Tuesday to make radio stations pay artists fairly for playing their songs. Source link