Congress

Son of Late Republican Megadonor Foster Friess Announces Bid for Wyoming's Open House Seat

Steve Friess, a longtime Wyoming resident and early funder of conservative groups including Turning Point USA, seeks to pivot from political donor to candidate.

By James Callahan · Saturday, April 4, 2026 · 3 min read
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Bondi Ouster Ignites Bipartisan Uproar as Trump Considers Zeldin for AG

Senate Minority Leader Schumer and House Minority Leader Jeffries lead Democratic celebrations, while some Republicans join in criticism of the departed attorney general.

By Marcus Webb · Friday, April 3, 2026 · 4 min read
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Pam Bondi Ousted as Attorney General, Sparking Mixed Reactions Across Party Lines

President Trump confirmed the ouster on Truth Social, with Democrats celebrating and some Republicans defending Bondi's tenure.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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Johnson Backs Senate DHS Funding Plan he Previously Called 'a Joke'

Hard-line conservatives threaten to oppose legislation that separates immigration enforcement funding from broader DHS bill

By Diane Park · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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Israel Support Dominates New Jersey House Race Debate

Special election in two weeks features sharp exchanges between Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway over Gaza war.

By Marcus Webb · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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NY House GOP Launches Pressure Campaign on Hochul to Scrap Climate Law Over Soaring Energy Costs

Republicans cite study showing NY electricity prices 59% above national average as they urge repeal of 2019 Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act.

By Eleanor Cross · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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Sydney Gruters, RNC Chair's Wife, Launches Florida House Bid

Trump has already endorsed the candidate, who faces three other Republicans in the Aug. 18 primary for the seat being vacated by Rep. Vern Buchanan.

By Eleanor Cross · Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 3 min read
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Florida Democrats Launch Voter Registration Push After Flipping Two Legislative Seats

The new initiative follows unexpected special election wins that Democrats call a turning point while Republicans dismiss the results as an outlier.

By Marcus Webb · Wednesday, April 1, 2026 · 3 min read
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Trump Administration Faces Mounting Criticism Over Stalled Agenda and Sliding Poll Numbers

Young voter support drops significantly as Republicans question whether the president remains engaged with his legislative priorities.

By James Callahan · Wednesday, April 1, 2026 · 4 min read
Congress

GOP's DHS Funding Battle Turns up the Heat on House-Senate Republican Civil War

Senate passed a 45-day stopgap funding most of DHS without ICE and Border Patrol money, sparking fury among House Republicans.

By Diane Park · Tuesday, March 31, 2026 · 3 min read