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June 12, 2026

Future of college sports shouldn’t be dictated by Congress: Sen Rand Paul

Sen. Rand Paul proposes the Collegiate Sports Integrity Act to remove antitrust liability and let stakeholders, not Congress, govern college sports reform.

June 12, 2026

Schmitt goes in-depth on diving catch & changes to college athletics on ‘Ruthless’

Sen. Eric Schmitt discusses his viral diving catch at the Congressional Baseball Game and his push to reform college athletics through legislation.

June 11, 2026

Congressional Baseball Game delivers SEC-level energy with 35,000 fans and $3M raised for charity

The GOP vs. Dems Congressional Baseball Game drew 35,000 fans and raised $3 million for charity, featuring SEC-like energy at Nationals Park.

June 11, 2026

'Transgender madness' under fire after Congress lets taxpayer funding ban lapse

Sen. Hawley demands investigation into $1.5 billion in Medicare and Medicaid funding allegedly used by Planned Parenthood for transgender procedures.

June 11, 2026

Trump's push for $350 billion 'arsenal of freedom' hits GOP skepticism

Trump calls on Republicans to pass a third reconciliation bill with $350 billion in defense spending and voter ID legislation, but GOP skepticism grows.

June 11, 2026

Loudoun County parents not 'satisfied' after school officials testify on transgender policies

Virginia parents speak out against Loudoun County school transgender policies after superintendent affirms support for trans women in women's spaces.

June 11, 2026

Spy law used to stop Taylor Swift attack to lapse as Congress skips town, World Cup nears

Democrats blocked a FISA Section 702 extension, leaving the key U.S. surveillance program set to expire Saturday amid a Trump intel standoff.

June 11, 2026

SPLC’s tax exempt status under scrutiny as congressman accuses group of 'act of fraud'

Rep. Mark Harris urges Treasury Secretary Bessent to strip the SPLC of its tax-exempt status, alleging the group funded extremist organizations.

June 11, 2026

Chip Roy fields proposal to block pay and power for longtime lawmakers

Rep. Chip Roy proposes ending pay and power for House and Senate lawmakers who serve 12 or more years in their respective legislative chambers.

June 11, 2026

NFL got routed on Capitol Hill after Roger Goodell declined to testify at House Judiciary hearing

House Judiciary Committee hearing saw bipartisan agreement that the NFL may be violating the Sports Broadcasting Act by putting games behind paywalls.