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'It's a mess': GOP turns on House conservatives as voter ID blockade stalls Trump's agenda

June 26, 2026

'It's a mess': GOP turns on House conservatives as voter ID blockade stalls Trump's agenda

House conservatives' push to force Senate action on the SAVE America Act has stalled the chamber, drawing sharp backlash from fellow Republicans.

Chinese drone monopoly put on notice amid concerns over CCP spying: 'Strategic mistake'

June 25, 2026

Chinese drone monopoly put on notice amid concerns over CCP spying: 'Strategic mistake'

Rep. Pat Harrigan leads a bill to phase out Chinese-made drones from U.S. law enforcement, with $1.5 billion to fund domestic manufacturing.

Reporter's Notebook: Lawmakers wrestle over whether AI can make the grade in America's classrooms

June 25, 2026

Reporter's Notebook: Lawmakers wrestle over whether AI can make the grade in America's classrooms

The Senate is wrestling with how AI should be used in classrooms as lawmakers raise concerns about student learning, privacy, and cognitive impacts.

Mamdani-backed socialist wins in New York expose growing rift between Democratic establishment, insurgent left

June 25, 2026

Mamdani-backed socialist wins in New York expose growing rift between Democratic establishment, insurgent left

Mamdani-backed democratic socialist candidates defeat mainstream Democrats in New York primaries, doubling DSA-aligned members in the next Congress.

House Republican breaks with Trump, says ending Haitian TPS risks US healthcare 'crisis'

June 25, 2026

House Republican breaks with Trump, says ending Haitian TPS risks US healthcare 'crisis'

Rep. Mike Lawler criticizes Supreme Court's Mullin v. Doe decision, arguing ending Haitian TPS creates a healthcare crisis and ignores Haiti's danger.

Mamdani-backed socialist primary winner founded group whose goal is to ‘eradicate' Western civilization

June 25, 2026

Mamdani-backed socialist primary winner founded group whose goal is to ‘eradicate' Western civilization

Darializa Avila Chevalier, NYC congressional primary winner, reportedly founded a Columbia group that called for total eradication of Western civilization.

'As long as it takes': Trump allies freeze House floor to pressure Senate on voter ID bill

June 25, 2026

'As long as it takes': Trump allies freeze House floor to pressure Senate on voter ID bill

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna leads conservatives vowing to block all House floor votes until Republicans pass the SAVE America Act.

Trump can save his legacy with veterans and maybe rescue the midterms, too

June 25, 2026

Trump can save his legacy with veterans and maybe rescue the midterms, too

Career VA bureaucrats block Trump-era reforms as Congress debates the Take Care of America's Veterans Act, while veterans' healthcare remains at risk.

New York congressional primary becomes second most expensive House race ever amid AI fight

June 24, 2026

New York congressional primary becomes second most expensive House race ever amid AI fight

New York's 12th Congressional District primary became the second-most expensive House primary ever, with $26.3 million in ad spending over AI regulation.

Unearthed video exposes vulnerable House Dem's reversal on crucial issue impacting state

June 24, 2026

Unearthed video exposes vulnerable House Dem's reversal on crucial issue impacting state

Rep. Gabriel Vasquez's 2021 comments calling for limiting natural gas and fossil fuels resurface as he now pitches an all-of-the-above energy approach.