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Republicans’ Planned Parenthood funding fight enters a new phase
Plus: The White House touts Trump accounts, Hill foreign policy leaders travel to Turkey for the NATO Summit and Graham Platner denies new sexual…
9 hrs ago
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EXCLUSIVE: McClellan pitches Democrats’ post-OBBBA family agenda
The Virginia Democrat argues the party should pair its attacks on Republicans’ domestic policy law with a competing vision centered on affordability…
Jul 2
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Republican dysfunction spares Democrats a difficult Israel vote ... for now
Plus: Senate Democrats press Blanche over unanswered DOJ oversight, Trump debuts the Qatari-gifted Air Force One, and new polls tighten four key Senate…
Jul 2
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June 2026
The CBC draws a line around Jeffries
Plus: Johnson sends the House home until mid-July, the Supreme Court rules on birthright citizenship and trans girls competing in girls’ sports, and…
Jun 30
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SCOTUS splits the difference before blockbuster finale
Plus: Congress gets its first Iran briefing since Trump’s MOU, the House prepares to approve the KIDS Act, Pelosi launches a new institute and Maine’s…
Jun 29
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Senate KOSA architects revolt against House child safety compromise
Plus: House Democrats confront Israel divisions, the House prepares for NDAA debate, Russell Vought returns to Capitol Hill and key primaries unfold in…
Jun 28
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House Democrats confront the meaning of Mamdani’s victories
Plus: The Supreme Court hands the Trump administration a major TPS victory, a House GOP revolt drags on, and Senate Republicans leave town after Trump’s…
Jun 25
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Housing bill delay gives Democrats fresh line of attack
Plus: The White House’s Iran funding request ignites a new spending fight and Democratic women roll out a fresh legislative slate.
Jun 24
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Iran supplemental faces early resistance in Senate
Plus: Three states hold consequential primaries, the House prepares to clear a landmark housing bill and Congress delivers a bipartisan message on Iran.
Jun 23
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Why Trump’s meeting with Senate Republicans matters
Plus: The Senate is on the verge of passing one of the biggest housing bills in decades and a bipartisan House deal on children’s online safety…
Jun 22
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Vance tries to save the deal
Plus: A major housing deal heads toward the finish line while the House tackles guns, veterans and spending priorities and Senate appropriators continue…
Jun 21
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Senate college sports bill clears first hurdle
Plus: Democrats introduce new legislation to block troops and armed federal agents from polling places, arguing Jan. 6 taught them to take Trump’s…
Jun 18
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