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AP News·2h ago
House passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after days of upheaval over changes - AP News

Greene criticized Johnson's opposition to the warrant amendment, calling it another strike against him.

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AP News·2h ago
House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons - AP News

Summer Lee initiated the subpoena for Justice Department files and called for continued pressure to obtain the documents.

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AP News·2h ago
House committee issues subpoenas for Epstein files and depositions with the Clintons - AP News

Robert Garcia said the committee needed the investigative files to corroborate claims and pursue justice for victims.

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AP News·2h ago
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s untruths on court pick, Biden’s flubs - AP News

Schumer said rules changes were not off the table if Republicans quickly confirmed a new justice.

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AP News·2h ago
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s untruths on court pick, Biden’s flubs - AP News

The article says McConnell overstated how long Democrats had broadly campaigned for Supreme Court expansion.

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AP News·2h ago
AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s untruths on court pick, Biden’s flubs - AP News

The article says Cruz overstated the risk that an eight-member court would prolong an election dispute for months.

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Aletho News·2h ago
Another Trump Flip Flop: From ‘Kill FISA’ to ‘Clean Renewal’

Lauren Boebert wrote to the NSA director alleging that analysts had misused Section 702 to search private communications.

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American Free News Network·2h ago
We CAN Denaturalize & Deport “Americans:” We Merely Need The Will

Gruber accuses the Biden administration of releasing Jalloh early and not pursuing his denaturalization.

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The Hill·14h ago
Hawley invites Flock, Axon, other surveillance tech CEOs to testify

Hawley invited surveillance technology CEOs to testify as part of his committee’s investigation into privacy concerns.

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Axios·14h ago
Khanna, Massie say they can force another Epstein vote

Massie is working with Khanna to force another vote on the release of Epstein-related files.

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Axios·14h ago
Khanna, Massie say they can force another Epstein vote

Khanna says he and Thomas Massie have enough commitments to force another House vote on Epstein-related files.

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Axios·14h ago
House GOP's Epstein files headache is back

Mace is helping Massie seek Republican support for a petition to compel a vote on the Epstein files.

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Axios·14h ago
House GOP's Epstein files headache is back

Massie is recruiting Republicans and Democrats for a petition to force a House vote on releasing additional Epstein files.

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Axios·14h ago
"Look for other ways to get attention": House Dems face new Trump impeachment blowup

Green’s plan to force an impeachment vote has drawn sharp criticism from fellow Democrats.

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Idaho Capital Sun·14h ago
Idaho congressional candidate pleads guilty to possession of child sex abuse material

Gomez’s guilty plea could have political consequences, though he remains on the ballot for Idaho’s 1st Congressional District.

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Kentucky Lantern·14h ago
Does talking about domestic violence make you a wimp? Asking for some candidates.

The column argues that criticism of Dembo’s discussion of masculinity and domestic violence unfairly targets his openness.

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Michigan Advance·14h ago
Anti-ICE coalition asks Slotkin to help end ICE use of county jails for detention in Michigan

A Michigan coalition is urging Slotkin to use congressional oversight and convene support for ending county jail contracts with ICE.

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Missouri Independent·14h ago
Missouri congressman urged leniency for Ponzi schemer who hired longtime consultant

Graves asked the judge to give Jawahar a 48-month sentence, while prosecutors described his letter as part of efforts to seek leniency.

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Bridge Michigan·15h ago
Fact check: What Abdul El-Sayed said about prison sentences, freeing inmates

The article examines whether his past proposals and comments support Republicans’ claims about abolishing prisons and releasing violent criminals.

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Townhall·15h ago
Randy Villegas Just Made His Socialist Ties Impossible to Ignore

The article criticizes Villegas’s fundraising partnership with William Lawrence as evidence of ties to socialism.

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MassLive·15h ago
Mass. Rep. Ayanna Pressley unveils historic relief fund bill for Epstein survivors

Pressley introduced a proposal to create a restitution program for survivors whose rights were violated by the federal government.

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gorgenewscenter.com·15h ago
Merkley, Williams, Booker Lead Push to Close Constitutional Loophole Allowing for Slavery

Booker joined two lawmakers in reintroducing a resolution to remove the Thirteenth Amendment’s punishment-for-crime exception.

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gorgenewscenter.com·15h ago
Merkley, Williams, Booker Lead Push to Close Constitutional Loophole Allowing for Slavery

Williams joined two lawmakers in reintroducing a resolution to remove the Thirteenth Amendment’s punishment-for-crime exception.

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gorgenewscenter.com·15h ago
Merkley, Williams, Booker Lead Push to Close Constitutional Loophole Allowing for Slavery

Merkley joined two lawmakers in reintroducing a resolution to remove the Thirteenth Amendment’s punishment-for-crime exception.

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Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government.·15h ago
Florida voices in Washington demand better world for Black boys and men

McBath connected her advocacy to her son’s killing and her efforts to change how Black men are treated in society.

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Yahoo·16h ago
Democrats reluctantly hand Trump major victory on fraud program targeting Tim Walz

Raskin backed the bill while challenging Republicans over the administration's fraud enforcement and pardons.

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Fox News·16h ago
Democrats reluctantly hand Trump major victory on key program targeting Tim Walz

Raskin said he would support the measure tepidly, while arguing that DOJ already had a fraud division and criticizing Trump administration pardons.

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Fox Wilmington·16h ago
Democrats reluctantly hand Trump major victory on key program targeting Tim Walz

Raskin backed the measure but questioned its novelty and challenged the administration over pardons and fraud enforcement.

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Fox News·16h ago
Brandon Gill unloads on Democrats over illegal immigrant charged with raping teen: 'Collateral damage'

Gill accused Democrats of disregarding victims of crimes allegedly committed by undocumented immigrants.

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WebProNews·16h ago
Congress Ties Highway Dollars to Curbs on Police License Plate Tracking

Cloud is working with a Democratic colleague on legislation to restrict police use of automated license plate readers.

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WebProNews·16h ago
Congress Ties Highway Dollars to Curbs on Police License Plate Tracking

Krishnamoorthi is advancing legislation to limit police use of automated license plate readers through federal highway funding conditions.

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Wired·16h ago
Lawmakers Want States to Crack Down on Flock Cameras -- or Pay the Price

Cloud is cosponsoring a bill to restrict license-plate reader use, arguing that it can protect privacy while preserving public safety.

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Wired·16h ago
Lawmakers Want States to Crack Down on Flock Cameras -- or Pay the Price

Krishnamoorthi is cosponsoring a bill to restrict states’ use of Flock cameras and similar license-plate readers.

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Wonderwall.com·16h ago
GOP stunned by withheld warning signs on Trump shooter

Hawley called for public disclosure and warned that continued withholding could undermine trust in the investigation.

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Wonderwall.com·16h ago
GOP stunned by withheld warning signs on Trump shooter

Kelly said federal agencies withheld information from the bipartisan task force investigating the Butler shooting.

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Fox News·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Hawley said the newly released documents were overdue and that unanswered questions remained about the shooting and law enforcement response.

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Fox News·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Kelly said federal agencies provided little information to the task force before it completed its report.

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Fox Wilmington·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Kelly said the House task force relied largely on local authorities because it had little information from federal agencies.

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Fox Wilmington·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Hawley argued that newly released records still leave major questions about the shooting and the law-enforcement response unanswered.

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Redstate·16h ago
What Is Going On? Lawmakers Accuse Feds of Stonewalling in Butler Assassination Attempt Probes

Hawley warned that the lack of a full accounting could fuel conspiracy theories and said the government should come clean.

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Redstate·16h ago
What Is Going On? Lawmakers Accuse Feds of Stonewalling in Butler Assassination Attempt Probes

Kelly says federal agencies did not share newly surfaced records with his task force or provide the promised follow-up.

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Yahoo·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Hawley called for more information about the shooting and criticized law enforcement coordination.

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Yahoo·16h ago
GOP lawmakers blindsided by new revelations about Trump Butler shooter: 'Awfully strange'

Kelly said federal agencies did not provide his House task force with information for its investigation.

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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul·16h ago
GOP delegation asks AG to review Moriarty decision before mass shooting

Fischbach joined two Minnesota colleagues in asking the attorney general to review the decision not to charge the gunman before the shooting.

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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul·16h ago
GOP delegation asks AG to review Moriarty decision before mass shooting

Stauber joined two Minnesota colleagues in asking the attorney general to review the decision not to charge the gunman before the shooting.

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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul·16h ago
GOP delegation asks AG to review Moriarty decision before mass shooting

Finstad joined two Minnesota colleagues in asking the attorney general to review the decision not to charge the gunman before the shooting.

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Boulder Daily Camera·17h ago
As places of worship face rising threats, this bill could help Colorado congregations pay for added security

Neguse introduced legislation that would let eligible nonprofits use federal security grants to pay guards and prepare grant applications.

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Breitbart·17h ago
MT Dem Sam Forstag Removes Sanders, AOC from Endorsement Page

Forstag's campaign website dropped a section listing national progressive endorsers after the primary, while a later fundraising email still cited two of them.

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CNBC·17h ago
Flock, Axon dodge Senate hearing after invite from Chair Josh Hawley

Hawley chaired a hearing on surveillance cameras after invited company executives declined to appear.

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth·17h ago
Congressman says Venezuelan man shot by ICE then taken into custody told he needs surgery

Casar visited the man in detention and urged officials not to delay surgery if his family chose it.

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