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Peace talks in doubt as Iran tensions spike
Plus: News and notes on the reconciliation 2.0, FISA 702 negotiations, Cherfilus-McCormick sanctions proceedings, Virginia redistricting referendum, and…
10 hrs ago
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Michael Jones
Durbin escalates pressure on Patel after bombshell report
Plus: Casten renews push to curb SCOTUS shadow docket, House Dems win 72-hour pledge on FISA talks and Senate immigration hawks dub Haiti TPS as DOA.
21 hrs ago
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Michael Jones
Johnson suffers remarkable overnight FISA collapse
The speaker failed to unify Republicans on Section 702, forcing a last-minute punt as conservatives and civil libertarians reject competing paths…
Apr 17
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Michael Jones
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Meeks promises to keep up his Iran war powers fight
Plus: Wyden targets carried interest in new tax bill and DWC, Future Forum tap Gen Z perspectives.
Apr 16
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Michael Jones
RFK Jr. heads to Capitol Hill for high-stakes hearings
Plus: How Ayanna Pressley persuaded Republicans to join her Haiti TPS discharge petition.
Apr 16
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Michael Jones
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GOP pulls FISA vote amid internal clash
Plus: Lawmakers grill Vought on war price tag and House Dems launch democracy reform task force.
Apr 15
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Michael Jones
Underwood isn’t waiting for a Democratic majority on Momnibus
“Whatever doesn’t get done this year gets done next year is my point of view,” the Illinois Democrat says. “And no one’s told me no.”
Apr 15
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Michael Jones
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Jeffries calls for expedited Mills ethics case
Plus: Thune signals SAVE Act isn’t Senate’s top priority and Tillis backs Trump’s military blockade.
Apr 15
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Michael Jones
How Epstein survivors fueled Leger Fernández’s fight against Swalwell, Gonzales
Plus: White House touts ‘no tax on tips’ as Democrats warn it won’t last and Thune sidelines Planned Parenthood fight in reconciliation bill.
Apr 14
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Michael Jones
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Thune and Johnson to meet amid GOP DHS stalemate
Plus: Senate Dems tee up new War Powers Resolutions and Swalwell resigns from Congress
Apr 13
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Michael Jones
House floor braces for expulsion votes
Plus: Jeffries hits Virginia to boost redistricting referendum and CBC-aligned PAC spends in key California race
Apr 13
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Michael Jones
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Dems to force Iran war votes amid failed peace talks
Plus: GOP splits on DHS funding, Johnson pushes FISA renewal to Rules and Swalwell faces resignation calls amid misconduct allegations.
Apr 12
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Michael Jones
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