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March 24

IL Dems decline to defend ‘no’ votes on Laken Riley Act after student’s killing tied to repeat offender

Illinois Democrats stay silent on their no votes on the Laken Riley Act after Loyola student Sheridan Gorman was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant.

March 24

House committee launches investigation into 'rampant' California hospice fraud

Republican lawmakers on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Committee are mounting an investigation into alleged hospice fraud in California.

March 24

Lawmakers’ airport perks in crosshairs as DHS shutdown snarls travelers, TSA

Rep. Ashley Hinson unveiled a new bill to strip lawmakers of airport perks during the shutdown as TSA agents miss paychecks and travelers face hourslong waits.

March 24

Conservative FISA revolt poses fresh test for Speaker Johnson

Reps. Boebert and Luna threatened to tank the anticipated FISA Section 702 rule vote, testing Speaker Mike Johnson's razor-thin majority before the April 20 deadline.

March 23

Virginia Dem admits redistricting push aims to 'stop Trump', not about 'fairness'

Virginia Rep. Donald Beyer says the redistricting push is about stopping Trump and taking back the House, not restoring fairness for Virginia voters.

March 23

SCOTUS conservatives signal readiness on curbing late-arriving mail ballots

Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical during oral arguments of allowing states to continue counting late-arriving mail-in ballots. A decision is expected in June.

March 23

Dem Senate candidate in the hot seat after anti-meat comment resurfaces: 'This will haunt him'

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico faced fierce backlash after a resurfaced video showed him urging Texans to go meat-free to fight climate change.

March 21

GOP senator’s gambit exposes false Dem claims about supporting voter ID

Sen. Jon Husted's standalone voter ID bill was blocked by Sen. Jeff Merkley via unanimous consent amid the Senate's battle over the SAVE America Act.

March 20

GOP whip: ‘America-hating terrorists’ should lose citizenship under SCAM Act

A string of recent terrorist attacks reportedly by naturalized citizens exposes serious flaws in U.S. immigration law that can be fixed by the SCAM Act, claims House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn.

March 20

Reporter's Notebook: GOP pushes election security bill despite slim odds, as Trump pressure looms

Senate Republicans debate the SAVE America Act despite lacking votes, as Trump threatens to withhold endorsements from GOP members who oppose the bill.