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Politics 1 day ago

Former Colorado Sen Ben Nighthorse Campbell dead at 92

Former Colorado Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell died on Tuesday at the age of 92.

Politics 1 day ago

Congress blocks Obamacare subsidies after shutdown fight, premiums set to surge

Congress fails to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies before the Dec. 31 deadline as both sides try to find common ground on a bipartisan solution when they return in the new year.

Republicans 1 day ago

Former GOP Sen Jon Kyl announces dementia diagnosis, steps away from public life

Former Arizona Republican Sen. Jon Kyl, 83, announced he is withdrawing from public life after being diagnosed with dementia following decades of service in Congress.

Politics 1 day ago

Senate races to avoid government shutdown with time ticking and lingering issues

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., develops contingency plans for government funding as lawmakers work to pass five-bill spending package and remaining funding bills before Jan. 30.

Politics 1 day ago

Sen Jim Justice says Republicans are 'lousy' at knowing what everyday Americans think about healthcare

The Senate was unable to extend, or replace, expiring Obamacare subsidies, setting up a premium price spike that will hit tens of millions of Americans once they lapse on Wednesday.

Politics 2 days ago

Some states move to pick up the tab as Obamacare subsidies lapse

States are scrambling to limit health insurance premium hikes as Obamacare subsidies are about to expire, with millions facing higher healthcare costs.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed 2 days ago

Senate pressure mounts as Minnesota fraud scandal continues to unfold

Senator Jim Banks calls for federal investigation into alleged Minnesota childcare fraud involving fake daycare centers and Somali networks.

Minnesota Fraud Exposed 2 days ago

Minnesota lets voters 'vouch' for up to 8 others as fraud scandals fuel calls for federal crackdown

Controversy grows over Minnesota law letting voters vouch for eight neighbors' residency without ID, as critics question election integrity safeguards.

Opinion 5 days ago

DAVID MARCUS: Ben Sasse is dying, but his letter to America will live forever

Former Republican senator Ben Sasse's letter announcing his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis moves readers with its grace and philosophical depth.

House Of Representatives 6 days ago

Kentucky congressman announces death of longtime aide and campaign manager

Rep. Andy Barr mourns the Christmastime death of longtime aide Tatum Dale, calling her the "heart and soul" of his team for over 15 years.