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U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune watches as President Donald Trump speaks to the media at the U.S. Capitol on June 24 in Washington, D.C.

You Vote: With tension building between Trump and Sen. Thune over SAVE America Act, what next?

‘Deep, fundamental rot:’ Key lawmaker accuses Smithsonian of promoting Marxist ideology

Rep. Brandon Gill states lawmakers are examining legislative options to address the Smithsonian Institution so they can start showing 'objective history'.

Schmitt releases Biden admin guidance extending temporary status designation for millions

The documents, which were given to the former president after the 2024 election but before President Donald Trump took office, emphasized the importance of the Biden administration extending the protections for 3.1 million people.

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Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) speaks at a press conference on vaccine mandates for businesses with House Republicans on Capitol Hill on November 18, 2021 in Washington, DC.

GOP Rep Cammack doubles down on Hill 'culture,' wants background checks, end to sexual misconduct

The Florida congresswoman said she wouldn't want her daughter to work on Capitol Hill, calling it a “culture of creepiness."

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Republican Senator Alan Simpson of Wyoming seen here in his Washington office.

Former Wyoming Sen. Alan Simpson dies at 93

Simpson is survived by his wife and three children.

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Senate to take final votes Friday on temporary spending measure to avert government shutdown

Republicans need to get 60 votes in order to invoke cloture and advance the measure.

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Schumer reverses course, plans to vote to advance GOP spending bill in signal shutdown to be averted

Schumer's announcement will likely give cover to others who may not have wanted to have gone against his wishes.

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WATCH: Rep. Beth Van Duyne explains IRS failures, calls for accountability

“If Democrats were serious about protecting taxpayer information, they would have raised concerns when illegally obtained data was used to attack Americans,” Van Duyne says

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Arizona Rep Raul Grijalva dies at 77 due to complications from cancer treatment

He is the second House Democrat to die in office this month, after Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner died on March 5.

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Republican lawmaker calls for FBI to investigate ActBlue over 'alarming' allegations

Biggs expressed concern that the platform's verification process could potentially allow foreign actors to use straw donations to illegally interfere with U.S. elections. These include people from countries like China, Russia, Venezuela, and Iran.

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You Vote: With a deadline quickly approaching, do you think there will be a government shutdown?

The Democrat conference in the Senate has proposed a 30-day, temporary spending bill, instead of the House version that keeps the government fully operational

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Fetterman expresses support for House GOP's CR, shutdown would 'plunge the country into chaos'

Fetterman posted on social media that he will never support a government shutdown and that the 30-day alternative will undoubtedly fail in the Republican-led Senate.

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Congressman Abe Hamadeh pushes for sanctions on Iran-backed Houthis

The Arizona congressman spoke days before President Trump launched large-scale military strikes on Houthi areas in Yemen over the group's attacks on Red Sea shipping.

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Schumer says Senate Democrats won't supply votes to pass GOP measure to avoid shutdown

Senate Democrats have proposed a 30-temporary spending bill, instead of the House version that keeps the government fully operational through the end of September.