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Vance Invokes Graham's Fiery Defense of Kavanaugh at Capitol Memorial Service
VP quotes late senator's 2018 remarks calling Supreme Court confirmation hearings 'character assassination' during tribute service
Kamala Harris Backs Troy Jackson as Democrats Seek to Unseat Susan Collins in Maine Senate Race
Former Vice President cites her own experience entering the 2024 presidential race late, saying she understands what Jackson faces with just 101 days until Election Day.
Far-Left Senate Hopeful Explains 'Ogre on a Pike' Remark After Criticism From Own Party
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed said he was referring to Sen. John Fetterman, not primary opponent Rep. Haley Stevens, during controversial donor call.
Republicans Launch Messaging Campaign against Democratic Socialists Ahead of November Elections
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise says the fall ballot will present voters with a clear choice between 'communism and freedom' as Republicans target DSA-linked candidates.
Analysis Finds House Map Roughly as Favorable to GOP as 2018's Despite Mid-Decade Redistricting
The finding comes after Republicans in several states redrew district lines following the 2024 elections, potentially shifting competitive balance ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Lawyers for Tate Brothers to Meet With Prosecutors on UK Extradition Hearing Dates
The brothers, being held in federal detention in Miami, are fighting extradition where they face rape and sex trafficking charges spanning from 2010 to 2017.
Senate Filibuster Remains Central Battleground as Parties Clash Over Legislative Power
The procedural tool requires 60 votes to advance most legislation, blocking major Democratic priorities while Republicans prepare their own agenda.
GOP Lawmaker Under House Ethics Review Blasts 'Baseless' Investigation
Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas says the finance-related allegations stem from unelected OCC bureaucrats and are part of a pattern targeting White House allies.
Key Senate Republican: Passing Reconciliation 3.0 'a Very Small Needle to Thread'
Wisconsin senator outlines challenges Republicans face in advancing budget reconciliation without Democratic votes, as party holds narrow Senate majority.
On Voter Fraud, The Goalposts Never Stop Moving
Conservatives argue that mainstream media dismisses voter fraud allegations inconsistently, while critics counter that unsubstantiated claims undermine democratic confidence.