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Senate departs Washington for the week without DHS funding bill
The upper chamber's departure means that the department will be forced to shut down beginning Saturday, until a funding bill is approved by President Donald Trump and both chambers of Congress.
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AOC to share foreign policy vision at Munich summit this weekend
The lawmaker, who is considered a potential presidential contender in 2028, is expected to present a contrasting vision on American foreign policy to President Donald Trump.
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Bipartisan lawmakers decry Justice Department for 'spying' on their Epstein searches at DOJ HQ
The DOJ said last week that lawmakers can review unredacted versions of the released documents regarding Jeffrey Epstein at its headquarters. During their reviews, lawmakers are allowed to take notes but not bring in electronic devices.
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House Judiciary Committee releases latest report slamming Biden-Harris border policies
The report was the latest in the House Judiciary's series on the "Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration's Open-Borders Policies."
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Adam Kinzinger says Democratic Party is 'just as patriotic' as Republicans
“I believe true strength lies in defending the vulnerable," Kinzinger said. "It's in protecting your family. It's in standing up for our Constitution and our democracy that that is the soul of being a conservative."
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House Republicans launch probe into massive National Public Data breach
The probe, conducted alongside the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation, is expected to include testimony from the company's leadership over its failure to notify people affected by the hack in a timely manner.
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House Judiciary releases report on four Venezuelan migrants who allegedly attacked Chicago man
The report was the latest in the committee's "Consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration's Open-Borders Policies" series, which highlights the criminal activity carried out in the United States by migrants who are in the country illegally.
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Republican veterans in Congress condemn Tim Walz over military record
Walz previously claimed that he retired from the Army as a "command sergeant major," but he has since corrected his Harris campaign biography to reflect that he held the position at one point. He retired at a lower rank after being demoted.
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Long-time Democratic New Jersey Rep. Bill Pascrell dies at 87
The congressman is survived by his wife Elsie Marie Botto, three children, and five grandchildren.
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Schumer blasts Trump for 'peddling antisemitic stereotypes' in speech at Democratic convention
Schumer claimed Trump was antisemitic after he hosted a Holocaust denier at his Mar-a-Lago resort in 2022, and after he claimed the American Jewish community does not appreciate his stance or record on Israel.
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House Republicans slam Biden admin over DHS report on poor communication over child migrants
The immigration crisis at the U.S.'s southern border is considered one of the Republican Party's strongest issues heading into the November election, along with the economy.
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Byron Donalds pushes House to hold impeachment vote against Biden
Donalds claimed that if former President Donald Trump could get impeached by Democrats that ran the House over a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, then Biden can be impeached for his alleged offenses.
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Florida Republican incumbents advance to November election
Florida Reps. Matt Gaetz, Anna Paulina Luna, Byron Donalds, Cory Mills, and Sen. Rick Scott all survived their respective challenges.