Congress

GOP Senator Calls Max Miller Allegations 'Deeply Troubling'

Sen. Jim Banks says Ohio Rep. Max Miller should resign if abuse accusations against him are true.

By Diane Park · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 3 min read
Congress

Young Conservatives Reveal What's Top of Mind as GOP, Democrats Battle for Gen Z Voters

College students at a recent conservative conference cited housing costs, inflation, AI concerns, and immigration as key issues shaping their political engagement heading into the midterm elections.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

Max Miller Is Refusing to Drop His Bid for Reelection; Here's What Voters Think

The Ohio Republican's decision to continue his campaign despite pressure sets up a contested primary in the state's 7th Congressional District.

By Marcus Webb · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

Fauci Contempt Vote Presents DOJ With 'Incredibly Messy' Choices

The Senate committee's criminal referral stems from Dr. Fauci invoking the Fifth Amendment 111 times during testimony about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By James Callahan · Sunday, August 9, 2026 · 4 min read
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Mike Bouchard Jr. Wins Michigan GOP Primary, Says Socialist Candidates Will Face Voter Rejection in November

The Republican nominee for Michigan's 10th Congressional District argues that moderate voters in the state will reject far-left policies despite recent progressive primary wins.

By James Callahan · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 4 min read
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Republican House Candidate Predicts Voters Will Reject Socialism After El-Sayed Senate Win

Mike Bouchard Jr. won Michigan's 10th Congressional District GOP primary and will face Democrat Christina Hines in November, while Democrats celebrate Abdul El-Sayed's narrow Senate victory.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

Senate Confirms Attorney General, Passes Spending Bill Before Wrapping Summer Session at 4:57 A.m.

The SAVE America Act and Protect College Sports Act both stalled as the Senate departed for August recess without resolving key Republican priorities.

By James Callahan · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Congress

Hawaii Primary Advances Gov. Josh Green, Sets up Democratic Showdown in 1st Congressional District

State Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole is challenging Rep. Ed Case from the left, with polls closing at 7 p.m. local time.

By Eleanor Cross · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

Sherrod Brown Shifts Position on Data Centers as Ohio Senate Race Heats Up

The former Democratic senator praised Amazon data center expansion in 2015 but now argues tech companies are driving up electricity costs for Ohio residents.

By Marcus Webb · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

Senate Begins Five-Week Recess After Funding Government, Confirming Blanche as Attorney General

The stopgap funding measure keeps the government open through Dec. 11 while other Trump administration priorities remain unaddressed for now.

By Diane Park · Saturday, August 8, 2026 · 3 min read