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Florida poised to flip 4 US House seats with new map(The Center Square) â Florida is poised to flip four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives to Republican following Wednesday’s approval of a new congressional map in a special… Read More
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House passes funding for ICE, CBP, tees up DHS reopening(The Center Square) â The U.S. House of Representatives, in a 215-211 vote, approved on Wednesday night a budget resolution that would fund immigration enforcement until the end of President… Read More
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Oklahoma Democrats criticize public-school system over failures to meet special education needsIn one of the most notable arguments for maintaining a federal Department of Education, some Oklahoma Democrats assert schools need a watchdog to âforceâ them to help children in… Read More
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Analysis: Fed leaves rates unchanged; Powell decides to stay, setting up Trump showdownJerome Powell announced Wednesday he will remain at the Federal Reserve after his chairmanship expires, citing what he called unprecedented attacks on the âindependenceâ of the central bank. His decision… Read More
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Sen. Hawley proposes age-verification for AI companions to protect minorsSen. Hawley, R-Missouri, is proposing a bill that would outlaw artificial intelligence companion bots for minors after numerous reports of AI agents encouraging children to harm themselves. âMy bill would… Read More
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Hegseth faces grilling from congressional Dems on Iran(The Daily Signal) â At a House Armed Services Committee hearing to explain the Pentagonâs 2027 budget request, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth got his first public congressional grilling since… Read More
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New Missouri law tackles school antisemitism while safeguarding free speechA bill aimed at fighting antisemitism in schools is officially Missouri law. Gov. Mike Kehoe signed legislation last week setting statewide standards to identify and penalize antisemitic conduct. The rules apply to… Read More
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Congress questions legitimacy of FACE Act(The Daily Signal) â A House Judiciary subcommittee is scrutinizing the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act to determine if the BidenâHarris administration has used the federal law to target… Read More
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DOJ indicts Fauciâs former top advisor for conspiracy against US(Daily Caller News Foundation) â The Department of Justice announced Tuesday it has indicted a top Fauci-era National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases employee for allegedly taking part in… Read More
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WATCH: Abortion advocate refuses to name âfavorite type of abortionâ amid gruesome descriptions at congressional hearingTexas Rep. Brandon Gill asked an abortion advocate to name her favorite abortion method at Tuesdayâs House Judiciary Committee hearing on the FACE (Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances) Act. Read More
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RFK Jr. calls Canadaâs assisted suicide laws âabhorrentâU.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized assisted suicide policies during a recent Senate hearing, warning that expanding such laws in the U.S. puts vulnerable people at risk. Kennedy made… Read More
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Roy pushes FISA amendment to kill Biden-era car surveillance mandate(The Daily Signal) â The vehicle kill switch may be getting another chance to be killed in Congress this week as a member of the House Rules Committee wants to… Read More
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State House OKs access to abortion medication at colleges(The Center Square) â The Colorado House on Monday approved a bill allowing for the access of abortion medication on college campuses. House Bill 1335 is sponsored by Reps. Lorena… Read More
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Sen. Hawley demands hearing after 3rd assassination attempt on TrumpA Missouri U.S. senator is calling for a congressional hearing following a third assassination attempt on President Donald Trump over the weekend. Republican Sen. Josh Hawley sent a letter urging… Read More
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US House to vote on five-year Farm Bill this week(The Center Square) â The House Rules Committee debated long into Monday night to prepare the five-year farm bill for a floor vote this week. Lawmakers have filed … Read More
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Soros DA hides docs on migrants getting legal help in âsketchyâ move(Daily Caller News Foundation) â Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasnerâs staff is hiding the criminal records of migrants receiving free legal aid after the Daily Caller News Foundation previously exposed serious… Read More
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US House Republicans face jam-packed week ahead(The Center Square) â U.S. House Republicans face a daunting legislative to-do list for the week ahead. The Department of Homeland Security has been shut down for more than 70… Read More
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Rep. Bacon says Pentagon used housing fund for troop bonuses, demands repayment(The Center Square) â A retiring Republican congressman plans to confront Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this week over how $2.6 billion appropriated by Congress for military housing assistance was redirected… Read More
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Missouri’s newest law bans unregulated hemp products, tightening cannabis rulesÂIntoxicating hemp products are heading out of Missouri gas stations and convenience stores after Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new law Thursday to close a loophole allowing unregulated delta-THC products… Read More
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FCC weighs new labels for transgender content on TVFederal regulators are asking whether television keeps parents in the dark about what their children watch. The Federal Communications Commission opened a formal inquiry this week into the… Read More