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Texas congressional candidate dragged out, arrested after explosive redistricting hearing: 'It is a shame!'

July 26, 2025

Texas congressional candidate dragged out, arrested after explosive redistricting hearing: 'It is a shame!'

Democratic congressional candidate Isaiah Martin was dragged out of a Texas hearing and arrested after refusing to yield during a fiery speech attacking GOP lawmakers and Trump.

Influential lawmaker demands 'old guard must go,' calls for 'rebirth' of Democratic Party

July 25, 2025

Influential lawmaker demands 'old guard must go,' calls for 'rebirth' of Democratic Party

Rep. Ro Khanna calls for the Democratic Party to have a "rebirth" at a summit for young progressives, criticizing the party establishment's old guard.

BOZELL, GRAHAM: Trump successfully defunds NPR and PBS and he's just getting started

July 25, 2025

BOZELL, GRAHAM: Trump successfully defunds NPR and PBS and he's just getting started

President Donald Trump's rescission package cutting NPR and PBS funding represents a major turning point in the debate over government-funded media amid accusations of bias

Trump signs $9B rescissions package into law, revoking funding for foreign aid, NPR

July 24, 2025

Trump signs $9B rescissions package into law, revoking funding for foreign aid, NPR

The rescissions package pulls back nearly $8 billion in funding for foreign aid, and roughly $1 billion in funding for public broadcasting.

Epstein files divide House Republicans in growing 'summer of discontent'

July 24, 2025

Epstein files divide House Republicans in growing 'summer of discontent'

House Republicans face a growing divide over the Epstein files, creating a "summer of discontent" as the chamber adjourns early amid pressure from MAGA-aligned members.

Rules keeping drones on leash could loosen with deregulation proposal from Congress

July 24, 2025

Rules keeping drones on leash could loosen with deregulation proposal from Congress

The LIFT Act by Rep. Jen Kiggans would require safety standards for beyond visual line of sight drone operations and create grants for local government programs.

Fox News Poll: Trump facing headwinds at six-month mark

July 23, 2025

Fox News Poll: Trump facing headwinds at six-month mark

New poll shows voters disapprove of Trump's budget legislation while his job approval holds at 46%, with Americans divided on foreign policy and reporting less inflation hardship

WATCH: Lawmaker shares personal experience as Congress weighs organ donation reforms

July 23, 2025

WATCH: Lawmaker shares personal experience as Congress weighs organ donation reforms

Rep. Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., whose mother died waiting for a liver transplant, addresses alarming organ procurement practices while stressing the need to maintain donor participation.

After meeting with Trump, Republican in key House battleground announces major decision on 'Fox and Friends'

July 23, 2025

After meeting with Trump, Republican in key House battleground announces major decision on 'Fox and Friends'

Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York opts for House re-election campaign instead of gubernatorial run after meeting with President Trump, who previously endorsed his congressional bid.

Senate weathers Dem opposition, advances first government funding bill

July 22, 2025

Senate weathers Dem opposition, advances first government funding bill

Senate Republicans and Democrats advanced a its first spending bill, despite Democratic warnings that partisan actions, like the $9 billion clawback bill, eroded trust in the appropriations process.