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A draft executive order asserting emergency authority over federal elections adds a new flashpoint as Senate GOP leadership faces filibuster pressure and the Supreme Court weighs the VRA’s future.
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CBC-aligned ad jolts NC-04 primary
A resurfaced tweet fuels a six-figure outside ad against Nida Allam, escalating a rematch with Valerie Foushee into a high-stakes test of Democratic…
Feb 26
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Michael Jones
Clinton up next in Oversight’s Epstein probe
Hillary Clinton is set to sit for a congressional deposition tied to the Epstein files, where Republicans plan to ask about her interactions with…
Feb 26
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Michael Jones
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Dems pivot from SOTU to midterms
At their Northern Virginia retreat, House Democrats argue they’ve punched above their weight under Trump—and say flipping three seats would unlock…
Feb 26
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Michael Jones
Dems head to NOVA following Trump SOTU
House Democrats will gather in Northern Virginia for their annual retreat to sharpen their affordability message less than 24 hours after the…
Feb 25
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Michael Jones
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Congress Nerd Sunrise
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The next front in election wars
A draft executive order asserting emergency authority over federal elections adds a new flashpoint as Senate GOP leadership faces filibuster pressure…
Feb 27
•
Michael Jones
2
Clinton up next in Oversight’s Epstein probe
Hillary Clinton is set to sit for a congressional deposition tied to the Epstein files, where Republicans plan to ask about her interactions with…
Feb 26
•
Michael Jones
2
Dems head to NOVA following Trump SOTU
House Democrats will gather in Northern Virginia for their annual retreat to sharpen their affordability message less than 24 hours after the…
Feb 25
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Michael Jones
2
Four years later in Ukraine
On the war’s fourth anniversary, Trump’s pledge to end the conflict collides with the reality of his first year-plus back in office, as U.S. support…
Feb 24
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Michael Jones
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Hill votes scrapped amid nor’easter
A rapidly intensifying storm forces House and Senate leaders to cancel evening votes, postponing a GOP farm bill markup and snarling East Coast travel…
Feb 23
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Michael Jones
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Congress Nerd Sunset
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CBC-aligned ad jolts NC-04 primary
A resurfaced tweet fuels a six-figure outside ad against Nida Allam, escalating a rematch with Valerie Foushee into a high-stakes test of Democratic…
Feb 26
•
Michael Jones
Dems pivot from SOTU to midterms
At their Northern Virginia retreat, House Democrats argue they’ve punched above their weight under Trump—and say flipping three seats would unlock…
Feb 26
•
Michael Jones
Trump’s “golden age” meets reality
The president is expected to tout strength and prosperity during his State of the Union. But sagging approval, a DHS shutdown and global instability…
Feb 24
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Michael Jones
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Dems draw line on Trump’s tariff back-up plan
Chuck Schumer vowed to block extension of the president’s new global tariff as Senate Democrats move to force refunds—while a GOP senator eyes a…
Feb 23
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Michael Jones
DHS shutdown sparks airport confusion
DHS emergency measures triggered confusion over TSA PreCheck and Global Entry as Democrats hold out for ICE reforms and Republicans push back amid a…
Feb 22
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Michael Jones
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