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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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How will the bipartisan housing bill affect the affordability crisis?Today’s Big Question The bill became law even though President Donald Trump didn’t sign it
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Political cartoons for July 14Cartoons Tuesday's political cartoons include an aging Congress, dragging diplomacy, and crowd size fixation
By The Week US Published
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The film and TV actors who have held public officeIn Depth From A-list actors to television icons, many have turned to politics
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Senate passes bipartisan housing billSpeed Read This is the “biggest housing bill in more than 30 years,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Are Republicans truly tilting toward unions?Today's Big Question Twenty GOP members helped House Democrats pass a pro-labor bill
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Republicans and Democrats are going to war over their dueling fundraising platformsIN THE SPOTLIGHT Donation portals ActBlue and WinRed face intense congressional scrutiny as bipartisan campaign finance reform languishes
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Bill Gates details ‘grave error’ of Epstein tiesSpeed Read Gates “never witnessed nor had any indication” of Epstein’s “ongoing criminal conduct,” he said
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘Nashville seems to have found its way to one of the far ends of the spectrum’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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House clears GOP’s $70B ICE bill with no guardrailsSpeed Read The bill was sidetracked over Trump’s funding for his ballroom
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Could Bill Pulte be a FISA-shaped problem for the Trump Administration?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION By tapping an underqualified ally for one of the most sensitive intelligence jobs on Earth, the president is risking a major legislative miss
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Is Trump losing traction in Congress?Today's Big Question Legislative Republicans are pushing back on his priorities
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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House votes to end Iran war in bipartisan rebukeSpeed Read Four Republicans joined all Democrats in voting for the resolution
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Where is Congressman Tom Kean?Today's Big Question His months-long absence is making Republicans nervous
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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