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After Minnesota killings, Capitol Hill representatives face stark reality about family safety

June 19, 2025

After Minnesota killings, Capitol Hill representatives face stark reality about family safety

Minnesota shootings targeting state lawmakers spark fear in Congress, prompting security discussions as officials work to protect representatives and families from rising threats.

Former US Olympic coach opens up on suing USA Fencing board amid trans athlete policy disagreements

June 18, 2025

Former US Olympic coach opens up on suing USA Fencing board amid trans athlete policy disagreements

Olympic coach Andrey Geva is challenging USA Fencing chair's congressional testimony that transgender status confers no advantage in fencing.

Democrat group betting on anti-ICE fear in new campaign ad targeting young men

June 17, 2025

Democrat group betting on anti-ICE fear in new campaign ad targeting young men

New political advertisement from Progress Action Fund portrays ICE agents forcibly removing a U.S. citizen during a date, targeting swing districts ahead of 2026 midterms.

Massie to field 'bipartisan War Powers Resolution' to bar US from Israel-Iran war, AOC signals support

June 17, 2025

Massie to field 'bipartisan War Powers Resolution' to bar US from Israel-Iran war, AOC signals support

Rep. Thomas Massie announced that he will introduce "a bipartisan War Powers Resolution" to bar American involvement in the Israel-Iran war.

Scoop: Trump political operation launches second act in push to pass president's 'big, beautiful bill'

June 17, 2025

Scoop: Trump political operation launches second act in push to pass president's 'big, beautiful bill'

Securing American Greatness launches ad campaign supporting Trump's landmark tax cut legislation, highlighting benefits for working families while targeting key lawmakers

Over 200 Democrats sign letter condemning ‘unprecedented’ removal of senator from DHS presser

June 16, 2025

Over 200 Democrats sign letter condemning ‘unprecedented’ removal of senator from DHS presser

Congressional Democrats are blasting as an “unprecedented incident" last week's removal of Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., from a Homeland Security presser.

User’s manual to security briefings for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings

June 16, 2025

User’s manual to security briefings for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings

The weekend shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers by an alleged lone gunman have shaken Congress to its core – here's what to look out for next on Capitol Hill.

Blue state Republicans threaten revolt against Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' if Senate changes key tax rule

June 16, 2025

Blue state Republicans threaten revolt against Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' if Senate changes key tax rule

Blue state House Republicans warn Senate GOP against removing SALT deduction increase from tax bill, with Rep. Mike Lawler declaring any such move 'dead on arrival' as negotiations continue.

Minnesota lawmaker shootings prompt security debate in House and Senate

June 16, 2025

Minnesota lawmaker shootings prompt security debate in House and Senate

Minnesota shootings of lawmakers spark urgent security discussions in Congress, with representatives exploring protection options and criticizing safety measures

Senate returns amid concerns about deeper US involvement in the Iran, Israel conflict

June 16, 2025

Senate returns amid concerns about deeper US involvement in the Iran, Israel conflict

Congress returns amid Israel-Iran conflict, with lawmakers questioning U.S. involvement, war powers implications and terrorism risks as President Donald Trump balances MAGA concerns with Israel support.