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April 20, 2026

Reporter's Notebook: House chaos sparks emergency FISA extension

Lawmakers clashed over FISA Section 702 reauthorization as competing demands for spy powers and Fourth Amendment protections stalled Congress.

April 20, 2026

Texas AG Paxton sues Dem fundraising platform ActBlue, alleging 'fraudulent and foreign donations'

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues ActBlue, accusing the Democrat fundraising platform of deceiving donors and enabling alleged fraudulent and foreign donations.

April 20, 2026

Top House Republican rips Omar as ‘complete fraud’ amid financial disclosure controversy

Rep. Tom Emmer calls "Squad" member Ilhan Omar a "complete fraud" amid scrutiny over an apparent discrepancy in her congressional financial disclosures.

April 20, 2026

NRCC reporting record $47.1 million quarter, record $28.1 million raised in March

Republicans report a record $47.1 million first quarter haul, with the NRCC saying it outraised Democrats for five straight quarters before midterms.

April 19, 2026

CNN anchor calls on Congress to back Trump, officially 'authorize' Iran war

Smerconish argues Congress must vote to authorize Trump's military action against Iran, saying the only focus should be on what's best for America.

April 19, 2026

Comer warns ‘something sinister’ may be behind deaths, disappearances of 11 nuclear, space-linked scientists 

Eleven scientists tied to nuclear and space research programs reportedly died or vanished, prompting House Oversight Chairman James Comer to demand answers from government agencies.

April 18, 2026

Nancy Mace calls on Congress to release sexual harassment records, wants an 'avalanche of resignations'

Rep. Nancy Mace calls for an avalanche of resignations in Congress, pushing a resolution to release ethics committee records on sexual harassment claims.

April 18, 2026

Dems sidestep past ‘refuse illegal orders’ demands as they challenge Trump’s Iran war authority

Democrats backed U.S. troops in the Iran conflict but say President Trump's use of military force lacks congressional approval under the War Powers Act.

April 17, 2026

Cenk Uygur slams AOC’s ‘Kamala-like word salad’ on ex-aide endorsement

Cenk Uygur accuses AOC of giving a "Kamala-like word salad" when asked about endorsing her former chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti's campaign.

April 17, 2026

Boebert fires back at Dave Chappelle over 'weaponized' transgender jokes

Rep. Lauren Boebert lashed back at Dave Chappelle, responding to claims she had weaponized a Capitol Hill selfie to push transgender policy debates.