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GOP Faces Reality Check as It Seeks to Retain House Majority Amid Voter Frustration
Republican strategists acknowledge widespread dissatisfaction with gas prices and foreign policy while framing the election as a choice between 'common sense' and progressive ideology.
Some GOP Candidates Continue Election Fraud Claims as Voters Seek Closure
Despite the 2024 election concluding with Trump's victory, a subset of Republican candidates continues to cite unverified fraud allegations, contrasting with voter polls indicating a desire to move past the debate.
Senate Strips Key Provisions From Drug Transparency Bill Ahead of Vote
The Clear Labels Act now requires only factory addresses on labels, removing the unique facility identifier and extending compliance to five years.
Resurfaced Clip Shows Iowa Dem Candidate Called 'Back the Blue' Law an Overreaction
Christina Bohannan, trailing Rep. Miller-Meeks by 799 votes in 2024, faces GOP attacks over 2021 comments on Iowa's police protection statute.
UK Village Votes for Independence in Symbolic Protest Against Asylum Seeker Housing
Residents of a small English community cast symbolic ballots to secede from the UK, citing concerns over government plans to house male asylum seekers in local facilities.
Harris to Join Michigan Senate Nominee El-Sayed for Maternal Health Roundtable
The event in Michigan highlights Harris's engagement with progressive candidates amid speculation about a 2028 presidential bid.
Russia’s Parliamentary Vote Features No Real Opposition to Putin’s Policies
The election results confirmed the dominance of United Russia, with systemic opposition parties offering little substantive challenge to the Kremlin's legislative agenda.
Senate Democrats Urge Hegseth to Provide Receipt for Iran War Costs
A bipartisan letter signed by all Senate Democrats except John Fetterman demands a detailed cost breakdown of ongoing military operations in Iran.
Bedford Says GOP Senate Odds 'Looking Good' Amid Close Races in Michigan and Maine
Washington Examiner investigations editor cites specific pickup opportunities and shifting polls in New Hampshire as reasons for Republican optimism.
Rep. Foxx Proposes Ban on Press Access to Speaker’s Lobby
The Republican congresswoman floated the idea in an interview, stating she shared the concept with Speaker Mike Johnson and his staff.