Congress
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Johnson scraps House votes before midtermsSpeed Read The move will leave just four days for legislation before the midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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House clears spending bill, averting shutdownSpeed Read The stopgap bill will push the expected budget fight until after the 2026 midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Wahab wins race to replace Swalwell in HouseSpeed Read Swalwell resigned in April amid widespread sexual harassment and assault allegations
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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GOP Senate panel votes to refer Fauci for contemptSpeed Read GOP lawmakers had “openly acknowledged” they wanted Fauci to perjure himself
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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GOP’s Edwards drops bid for reelection, Miller stays inSpeed Read Allegations have emerged that Miller abused his ex-wife and daughter
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Blanche rescinds ‘anti-weaponization’ fundSpeed Read Blanche also agreed to limit Trump’s potential tax audit immunity
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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Should the Senate be abolished?Today’s Big Question Advocates say ‘teardown’ would ‘rank among great democratic advances’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Fauci refuses to answer Senate Covid questionsSpeed Read Fauci repeatedly invoked his right to silence under the Fifth Amendment
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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Housing: Congress tells America to start buildingFeature New bill also limits investor-owned properties
By The Week US Published
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Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5B, seeks $67B moreSpeed Read The additional funding was described as an “urgent, necessary” stopgap
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘Outlets may become wary of pursuing stories’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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5 doddering cartoons about old age in CongressCartoons Artists take on proof-of-life evidence, assisted living, and more
By The Week US Published
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‘The Pentagon and Congress must meaningfully change how they collaborate’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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AG nominee Blanche grilled at confirmation hearingSpeed Read Democrats hammered Blanche for his role in the Epstein file redactions
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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