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Tensions erupt in House hearing as GOP advances anti-socialism resolution while Dems rage: 'Silly season'

August 31, 2026

Tensions erupt in House hearing as GOP advances anti-socialism resolution while Dems rage: 'Silly season'

House Republicans force Democrats to vote on condemning socialism and capping the Supreme Court at nine justices amid the left's inter-party civil war.

SEN CHUCK GRASSLEY: Republicans are making America safer by restoring law and order

August 31, 2026

SEN CHUCK GRASSLEY: Republicans are making America safer by restoring law and order

Murder and robbery declined roughly 20% as the 119th Congress advanced border security, law enforcement funding and a bipartisan crime package.

House Republican aims to put Democrats on the record over DSA with resolution condemning socialism

August 29, 2026

House Republican aims to put Democrats on the record over DSA with resolution condemning socialism

Jeff Crank's House resolution condemning socialism cites Zohran Mamdani's NYC mayoral win and the DSA's growing political momentum nationwide.

GOP firebrand targets booming business letting foreigners exploit US citizenship laws

August 28, 2026

GOP firebrand targets booming business letting foreigners exploit US citizenship laws

The House Oversight Committee subpoenaed the top doctor at Have My Baby in Miami to testify before Rep. Brandon Gill's panel on birth tourism.

Democrats' redistricting push in blue state hits legal snag

August 27, 2026

Democrats' redistricting push in blue state hits legal snag

A Maryland court blocked Democrats' congressional redistricting ballot initiative after a judge ruled state deadlines for adding measures were violated.

Pop star-turned-Dem candidate’s defense of graphic murder video resurfaces in key House race

August 25, 2026

Pop star-turned-Dem candidate’s defense of graphic murder video resurfaces in key House race

Bobby Pulido defended Gerardo Ortiz's graphic music video depicting sexual violence, adding to controversies as he challenges Monica De La Cruz.

BRUCE PEARL: Conservatives are attacking the very college sports bill that protects women

August 25, 2026

BRUCE PEARL: Conservatives are attacking the very college sports bill that protects women

Retired Auburn coach says critics wrongly claim the Protect College Sports Act guts Title IX, warning that inaction threatens women's and Olympic sports programs.

Reporter's Notebook: College sports bill enters legislative 'red zone' as season kicks off

August 24, 2026

Reporter's Notebook: College sports bill enters legislative 'red zone' as season kicks off

As North Carolina and Texas Christian open the season in Dublin, the Senate's bipartisan college sports bill stalls amid disputes over NIL rules.

Alaska Senate race’s absurd name problem gets even harder to untangle

August 24, 2026

Alaska Senate race’s absurd name problem gets even harder to untangle

Former Anchorage Mayor Dan A. Sullivan endorses incumbent Sen. Dan S. Sullivan over a third Dan Sullivan accused of being a Democratic plant.

Senator launches assault on illegal immigration gaps as GOP races midterm clock to lock in key wins

August 22, 2026

Senator launches assault on illegal immigration gaps as GOP races midterm clock to lock in key wins

Sen. Jim Banks warns Donald Trump's immigration executive orders face erasure without Congress locking seven bills into law before midterms arrive.