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Hill Resolution Calls on President to ‘Prioritize Protection of Persecuted Christians’ in Foreign Policy

Hill Resolution Calls on President to ‘Prioritize Protection of Persecuted Christians’ in Foreign Policy

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Rep. Riley Moore, R-W.Va. are calling out attacks on Christians abroad and asking the Trump administration to prioritize...

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New Yorker to Succeed Green as Chairman of House Homeland Security Committee

New Yorker to Succeed Green as Chairman of House Homeland Security Committee

Rep. Andrew Garbarino of New York was selected late Monday evening as the new chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee by the House...

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Attacks on ICE Officers Are Way Up, but Still Undercounted, Immigration Expert Says

Attacks on ICE Officers Are Way Up, but Still Undercounted, Immigration Expert Says

An immigration expert is sounding the alarm about the rise in violence against Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.  There has been an...

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EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Scott Endorses School Choice Program

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Scott Endorses School Choice Program

In a letter to the National Governors Association, Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., has called on the governors of every state to opt into the new... Read...

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TIEBREAKER IN CHIEF: Vance‘s Votes Prove Pivotal in Senate

TIEBREAKER IN CHIEF: Vance‘s Votes Prove Pivotal in Senate

Vice President JD Vance has emerged as an essential force in getting President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda across the finish line. To date,...

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Senator’s Hospitalization Casts Spotlight on Aging Congress

Senator’s Hospitalization Casts Spotlight on Aging Congress

The sudden hospitalization this week of retiring Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., was a reminder of the stresses of politics on an aging Congress. Smith,...

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Congress Enshrines New Name for Wildlife Refuge to Honor Slain Texas Girl

Congress Enshrines New Name for Wildlife Refuge to Honor Slain Texas Girl

The House of Representatives approved a bill this week enshrining the name of a wildlife preserve to memorialize a young Texas girl killed more...

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Newsom Muses on Gerrymandering of California Districts

Newsom Muses on Gerrymandering of California Districts

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, is contemplating scrapping the state’s independent redistricting commission even as his party struggles to...

17.07.2025 1

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Justice Department Fires Daughter of Ex-FBI Chief Comey

Justice Department Fires Daughter of Ex-FBI Chief Comey

The Department of Justice on Wednesday fired former FBI Director James Comey‘s daughter, Maurene Comey, from her job in the U.S. Attorney’s Office...

17.07.2025 1

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Switzerland Copes With Jobless UN Bureaucrats Defunded by Trump

Switzerland Copes With Jobless UN Bureaucrats Defunded by Trump

President Donald Trump’s “America First” policies are compelling the rest of the world to share the burden of dealing with displaced...

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‘Threat Multiplier’: Experts Warn of Downside of Artificial Intelligence

‘Threat Multiplier’: Experts Warn of Downside of Artificial Intelligence

At a House panel’s hearing Wednesday, policy experts expressed a grim assessment of the growing criminal uses of artificial intelligence. Rep....

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David Hogg Backed Candidate Loses in Arizona

David Hogg Backed Candidate Loses in Arizona

It wasn’t good news for the David Hogg-backed candidate Deja Foxx as the votes came in late last night in the race to be the... Read More The post...

16.07.2025 2

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‘Mob Violence’ and ‘Repression’: House Panel Hears About Persecution of Religion in Pakistan

‘Mob Violence’ and ‘Repression’: House Panel Hears About Persecution of Religion in Pakistan

Congress’ Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission heard testimony Tuesday condemning the government of Pakistan over its treatment of Christians and...

16.07.2025 2

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House Moves to Ban Digital Currency Tool With Potential for Authoritarian Abuse

House Moves to Ban Digital Currency Tool With Potential for Authoritarian Abuse

The House of Representatives is set to vote Tuesday on a digital currency bill that its supporters say could prevent potential future abuse of...

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Florida Lawmaker Contrasts His State’s Growth to New York Exodus

Florida Lawmaker Contrasts His State’s Growth to New York Exodus

A freshman congressman explains the Florida way as it relates to effectively stewarding taxpayer dollars to deal with quality-of-life issues in...

15.07.2025 10

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Senate Republicans Pressed to Prioritize Trump Nominations

Senate Republicans Pressed to Prioritize Trump Nominations

Senate Republican leadership is facing pressure to increase the pace of confirming President Donald Trump’s nominees now that the One Big, Beautiful...

15.07.2025 1

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GOP’s Perry Faces Rematch in House Race in Pennsylvania

GOP’s Perry Faces Rematch in House Race in Pennsylvania

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., is facing a formidable return challenger in former TV news anchor Janelle Stelson for the 2026 midterm elections. Stelson, a...

15.07.2025 2

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‘Big, Beautiful’ Law to Supercharge School Choice, Advocate Says

‘Big, Beautiful’ Law to Supercharge School Choice, Advocate Says

School choice advocates are celebrating the One Big, Beautiful Bill’s unprecedented creation of a federal school choice benefit that could empower...

12.07.2025 10

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Iowa Senator Leads Charge to Bring Spending Transparency to Pentagon

Iowa Senator Leads Charge to Bring Spending Transparency to Pentagon

Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is leading the charge to bring renewed transparency to the Pentagon through the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act....

11.07.2025 3

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Pennsylvania Democrats Stall Bill That Would Protect Women’s Sports

Pennsylvania Democrats Stall Bill That Would Protect Women’s Sports

Democrats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives have delayed the Save Women’s Sports Act, legislation that would protect girls and women from...

11.07.2025 3

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FBI Data Show Disturbing Rate of Police Solving Murder Cases

FBI Data Show Disturbing Rate of Police Solving Murder Cases

Just three years after the left-wing “defund the police” movement swept across the United States, the FBI reports, only about 58% of murders and...

10.07.2025 2

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Mamdani Backpedals on ‘Defund the Police’ Rhetoric

Mamdani Backpedals on ‘Defund the Police’ Rhetoric

Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat nominee to be the next mayor of New York City is moderating his rhetoric on the police. Mamdani, who once called... Read...

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Trump’s $9.4B Rescissions Package Facing Deadline in Senate

Trump’s $9.4B Rescissions Package Facing Deadline in Senate

The Senate this week is considering whether to pass President Donald Trump’s rescissions package of $9.4 billion in federal funding, with a...

09.07.2025 1

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Texas Democrat Weighs Long-Shot Senate Bid

Texas Democrat Weighs Long-Shot Senate Bid

A little-known Texas state representative, James Talarico, is said to be considering a run for the Democrat nomination for a U.S. Senate seat from...

09.07.2025 2

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Moving on Up?: Georgia Congressman Collins Eyes Senate Bid

Moving on Up?: Georgia Congressman Collins Eyes Senate Bid

Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., who was the lead sponsor of the Laken Riley Act, is considering a Senate run against Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., next... Read...

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Economist Skeptical of California’s Modest Energy Policy Reforms

Economist Skeptical of California’s Modest Energy Policy Reforms

California public officials’ attempts to address the state’s cost of living crisis are not going to provide much relief, a Golden State economist...

08.07.2025 3

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Centrist Republican’s Retirement Poses Risk to GOP’s Slim House Majority

Congressional Republicans have lost a strong contender to help them retain their majority in the House of Representatives with the announcement of the...

07.07.2025 1

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Rebel Ex-DNC Official Hogg’s PAC Endorses Gen Z Candidate in Arizona Race

Former Democratic National Committee Vice Chair David Hogg’s political action committee, Leaders We Deserve, has endorsed a Gen Z challenger, Deja...

06.07.2025 1

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Jewish Community Leader Sounds Alarm on Security Concerns From Antisemitism

A top leader in the Jewish community is sounding the alarm about rising security concerns for Jews and supporters of Israel in the United States.......

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Bush’s, Obama’s ‘Farewell’-Style Wishes for USAID Staff Underscore Washington’s ‘Uniparty’ Culture

Former Presidents George W. Bush’s and Barack Obama’s farewell messages to staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development this week...

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It’s Not Over Till It’s Over: ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Battle Returns to House

After the Senate’s narrow 51-50 passage of the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act on Tuesday, with Vice President JD Vance’s tiebreaking vote, Republican...

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UPenn Settlement With Trump Admin Over Trans Athletes Seen as Big Win for Women’s Sports

The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it had reached an unprecedented settlement with the University of Pennsylvania over...

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Who Are the Potential House GOP Holdouts on Senate Budget Bill?

With Senate Republican leadership hoping to send its version of the GOP budget reconciliation bill back to the House for final approval before Friday...

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Heritage Action Endorses Senate’s Big Beautiful Bill

Heritage Action, which has 2.5 million grassroots activists nationwide, came out swinging for the U.S. Senate’s budget reconciliation bill in a...

30.06.2025 3

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Budget Bill’s Ban on Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Draws States’ Ire

Some Republican officials are sounding the alarm about a provision tucked into the Senate budget reconciliation bill that would potentially eviscerate...

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Hegseth Announces Renaming of Navy Vessel Obama Admin Had Named After Gay Icon

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth made good Friday on his promise to fight wokeness in the U.S. military—including retroactively, when it comes to...

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Democrats Vote Against House Resolution Condemning LA Riots

Despite overwhelming opposition from Democrats, the House voted Friday to adopt House Resolution 516, a resolution condemning the violent June 2025...

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No Known ‘Causal Link’ Between Vaccines and Autism, CDC Nominee Tells Senate Panel

“I have not seen a causal link between vaccines and autism,” Susan Monarez said at her Senate committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday to lead...

26.06.2025 10

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Sarah Sanders Joins Conservative Critics of AI Provision in GOP Budget Bill

Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders is coming out swinging against a provision of the congressional budget reconciliation bill that would prohibit state...

26.06.2025 10

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Scott Brown Aims to Rejoin Senate With NH Bid

Former Republican Sen. Scott Brown has jumped into the Senate race in New Hampshire, seeking to replace retiring Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen....

26.06.2025 10

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Get ‘Serious About Getting Our Fiscal House in Order,’ OMB Chief Tells Senate Panel

Trump administration Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought testified before a Senate panel on Wednesday about defunding the...

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Trump Takes Victory Lap on NATO Spending

President Donald Trump has secured a commitment to increase defense spending from European allies at this week’s NATO summit, held at The Hague in...

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Heritage Foundation Honors 5 Leaders in Educating About the American Founding

The Heritage Foundation presented five special Innovation Prizes on Tuesday to organizations dedicated to educating audiences about America’s...

25.06.2025 4

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‘This Isn’t Just Crime. It’s Terror,’ Senate Panel’s Hearing on Mexican Cartels Is Told

A Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday on international drug cartels emphasized that the organizations are effectively engaged in sophisticated...

24.06.2025 2

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Thune Confident Budget Bill Remains on Track for Senate Passage

Senate Majority Leader John Thune appeared determined on Tuesday to keep the budget reconciliation bill on track to be passed in the Senate by July......

24.06.2025 3

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Duo Still Pressing for House War Powers Resolution on Iran, but Speaker Says It’s Not ‘Necessary’

Reps. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., and Ro Khanna, D-Calif., are spearheading a war powers resolution that would direct President Donald Trump to cease using...

24.06.2025 4

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House Set to Vote on Resolution Condemning LA Riots, Commending Law Enforcement

The House of Representatives is set to vote this week on a resolution condemning the recent Los Angeles riots and thanking law enforcement. The...

23.06.2025 3

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Trump Says He Will Campaign Against Rep. Thomas Massie

President Donald Trump promised to primary Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., on Sunday, saying he would campaign against him in Kentucky. “MAGA should drop...

23.06.2025 2

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Ohio Redistricting Becomes Battleground for House Majority

While no longer a swing state, Ohio is a key battleground for Republicans in their bid to maintain their majority in the House of Representatives.......

21.06.2025 3

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Don Jr. Joins Mark Cuban in Criticism of Drug Middlemen

Donald Trump Jr. expressed agreement with Kamala Harris supporter Mark Cuban on X yesterday on the issue of combating high drug prices.  Cuban...

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