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Rep. Andy Biggs announces death of daughter from cancer
Biggs represents the fifth district of Arizona. He recently announced his bid for governor.
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Congress requests interviews of former ActBlue officials in fundraising platform fraud probe
The former officials may have worked closely with the platforms fraud prevention team, which the committees say maintained “poor” practices, allowing potentially illegal donations to slip through.
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Trump calls Democrat Sen. Van Hollen 'grandstander' for meeting with deported Salvadoran migrant
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said he won't release Garcia back to the U.S.
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Watch Live: Senate kicks off its vote-a-rama on budget resolution
The votes come after the Senate spent nearly the whole day debating the budget.
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Trump plan to override California gas car ban blocked by Senate parliamentarian
“In passing the Clean Air Act on an overwhelmingly bipartisan basis, Congress explicitly granted California the ability to set more stringent vehicle emissions standards to protect public health from California’s unique air quality challenges,” said U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, in a statement Friday.
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Congressman urges FBI to investigate whether New York defrauding Medicaid: 'Large financial scheme'
"Recent evidence suggests that for nearly two decades, the State of New York has deprived Nassau University Medical Center (NUMC) of more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds," Burlison says
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Bipartisan effort in Congress looks to strengthen education on the Abraham Accords
The new PEACE Act was introduced by Arizona GOP Rep. Abe Hamadeh and Illinois Democratic Rep. Brad Schneider, and will teach U.S diplomats about the Accords.
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Chuck Grassley lays out plan to rein in wayward judges putting ‘unnecessary stress’ on courts
"This shouldn't be a partisan issue as well, because Democrats in the Biden administration were condemning judges that were putting national injunctions in and we need to make sure that hopefully this becomes a bipartisan issue," Grassley says.
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Senate set to vote this weekend on budget resolution, blueprint for Trump tax cuts
The vote could come as early as Saturday.
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GOP senators file bill to create Education Savings Accounts for military families
The bill also “supports military readiness by helping attract and retain top talent, ensuring service members don’t have to sacrifice their children’s education,” Banks said.
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Senate overwhelmingly rejects Bernie Sanders' bid to block billions in Israeli military aid
The resolutions intended to block the Trump administration’s planned sale of bombs and other weaponry to Israel that was estimated to be worth $8.8 billion.
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Anna Paulina Luna discussed changes to proxy voting with Speaker Johnson after Trump endorsement
The Floridian on Thursday said she and the speaker talked after President Donald Trump said he liked the idea of new mothers voting by proxy. However, Trump told reporters on Air Force One that he would let the decision rest with Johnson.
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Senate advances groundwork for passing Trump's tax agenda
The resolution includes framework instructions for how both chambers can eventually pass a bill through budget reconciliation, which would bypass a filibuster.