Congress

House Ethics Committee Opens Investigation Into Rep. Nancy Mace Over Reimbursement Allegations

The nonpartisan Office of Congressional Conduct referred the case, citing substantial reason to believe expenses exceeded property costs by more than $9,000.

By Marcus Webb · Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · 3 min read
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Sen. Reed Says He Was Not Informed Ahead of Recent U.S. Strikes on Iran

The ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee questions executive branch transparency regarding military operations.

By Marcus Webb · Monday, March 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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Hillary Clinton Calls House Oversight Questioning Repetitive After 6-Hour Deposition

Former Secretary testified Thursday in closed-door session regarding Jeffrey Epstein investigation as former President Bill Clinton prepares to appear Friday.

By Eleanor Cross · Friday, February 27, 2026 · 3 min read
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Senate Leaders Call Filibuster ‘Anti-Nuclear Option’ Amid Reform Debate

Democratic and Republican leaders say a talking filibuster preserves debate while avoiding a rule change that would lower the cloture threshold.

By Eleanor Cross · Tuesday, February 24, 2026 · 3 min read
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Texas Republican Congressman Faces New Calls to Resign After Texts Revealed

NBC News released a video showing messages that discuss a pending ethics inquiry, prompting criticism from Democrats and some GOP leaders.

By Eleanor Cross · Monday, February 23, 2026 · 3 min read
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Governor Moore Vows to Continue Redistricting Push After Senate Declines to Advance Map

Moore said he will pursue a new congressional map despite the Maryland Senate voting not to consider the proposal, citing demographic shifts and the need for fair representation.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 23, 2026 · 3 min read
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Rep. Anna Luna Criticizes GOP Senator’s ‘Bartending’ Swipe at AOC After Munich Appearance

Luna said the remark reduced a congressional colleague to a stereotype, while the senator defended it as a joke about a recent event.

By James Callahan · Monday, February 23, 2026 · 3 min read
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Only a Fraction of House Seats Remain Competitive after 2022 Redistricting

Analysis shows roughly 4% of the 435 districts are classified as competitive, a decline linked to maps drawn by Republican‑led state legislatures.

By James Callahan · Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 3 min read
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Texas GOP Senate Candidate Calls for ‘Next Generation of American First Patriots’ to Lead

Republican hopeful Mike Hunt says the party must hand leadership to younger conservatives as he launches his 2026 Senate campaign.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 3 min read
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Poll Finds Voters Cite Data Centers as Next Major Issue, yet Lack Clear Opinion

57% of respondents say data‑center expansion will dominate politics, but only 28% feel they know how to vote on related policies.

By Eleanor Cross · Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 3 min read