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House Braces for Next Wave of Potential Expulsions Focused on Cherfilus-McCormick, Mills
Ethics Committee set to issue disciplinary recommendations Tuesday in case of Florida Democrat accused of stealing FEMA funds; separate investigation into Republican continues.
Virginia Voters Face Confusing Redistricting Referendum Amid Massive Campaign Spending
The April 21 vote on new congressional maps could shift four seats to Democrats, but voters say contradictory messaging and unclear ballot language have muddied the waters.
Nancy Mace Moves to Expel Fellow Republican Cory Mills, Setting Up Rare House Vote This Week
Mace's resolution accuses the Florida Republican of misrepresenting his military service, sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations, while Mills has drafted a reciprocal measure targeting her.
Maher Clashes With Jake Sullivan Over Senate Democrats' Israel Vote
Forty of 47 Senate Democrats supported blocking $447 million in military sales to Israel, with Maher questioning the party's direction and Sullivan defending the majority position.
Trump's Mid-Decade Redistricting Push Pits State Leaders Against Partisan Lines
From an 82-year-old Virginia senator to a Utah judge, state-level officials are shaping the 2026 electoral map as courts and legislatures clash over partisan lines.
White House and Anthropic Hold Productive Meeting Amid Concerns Over Mythos AI Model
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met with CEO Dario Amodei as the AI firm navigates ongoing dispute with Pentagon
Grieving Mothers Confront Dem Lawmaker After He Pivots Sanctuary Policy Hearing to Attack MAGA Republicans
Rep. Hank Johnson faced sharp criticism from victims' families during a congressional hearing on sanctuary policies, with one mother telling him to 'leave your butts in your seat.'
Senate Approves Short-Term Renewal of FISA Surveillance Program
The Senate voted Friday to extend the controversial surveillance authority used by U.S. intelligence agencies for a limited period, avoiding an immediate lapse of the program.
Senate Temporarily Extends Nation's Controversial Spying Powers After House Fumbles
The unanimous Senate vote gives Congress until April 20 to resolve disputes over Section 702 surveillance authority, with both parties divided on privacy reforms.
Angie Craig Builds Fundraising Lead in Minnesota Senate Primary
Rep. Angie Craig raised $2.5 million in Q1, outpacing Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan's $1.3 million haul as the primary approaches.