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Congressman Wants to Ban Illegal Aliens From Banking System Amid Possible Trump EO

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Citing concerns that access to financial services incentivizes illegal immigration and could aid terrorism, Rep. Keith...

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Rape Dogs Claim Lands NYT In Defamation Lawsuit

Israel announced it will pursue a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times following the publication of an opinion piece by columnist Nicholas...

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Top Dems Call Islamic Terrorism in US a ‘Conspiracy Theory’

Democrats on the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government sharply criticized a GOP‑led hearing Wednesday that...

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Walz Submits Documents With ‘Unexplained Redactions’ to House Panel Investigating Childcare Fraud

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Workforce Tim Walberg has written a letter to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz...

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Crackdown Bills Stall After Seattle Company Shut Down for Running Fake Chinese Drugs

Legislation aimed at cracking down on foreign‑origin pharmaceutical drugs and the employment of illegal alien workers has stalled, even as scrutiny...

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House Oversight Committee Asks Ethics Committee to Probe Ilhan Omar

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—After investigating Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and her husband over alleged financial concerns, the House...

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Trump-Backed Candidates Cruise in Wisconsin Polls as POTUS’ Popularity Rises

President Donald Trump’s approval rating continues to climb among Republican voters in Wisconsin, even as support for the Republican Party overall...

11.05.2026 3

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Republican Redistricting War Heats Up in Mississippi

After the Supreme Court struck down congressional redistricting done solely on the basis of race last week, Republican officials in Mississippi are...

08.05.2026 6

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Congress to Probe CAIR

While it remains unclear whether the Council on American‑Islamic Relations will testify, a House Judiciary subcommittee is set to hold a hearing...

08.05.2026 5

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Dem Accused of Violating Federal Law in Stunt to Aid Communist Regime With Mexico

A top House Democrat is being accused of breaking federal law after she admitted to meeting with foreign ambassadors about getting oil to Cuba’s...

07.05.2026 3

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Border District Dem Wants to End Border Security Operations

An Arizona Democrat seeking to unseat Rep. Juan Ciscomani has called for eliminating Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, emphasizing the...

06.05.2026 4

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Georgia Lt. Gov. Candidates Question Each Other’s Possible Harassment Settlements

Candidates for Georgia lieutenant governor who previously held public office are facing renewed scrutiny over whether they used taxpayer‑funded...

06.05.2026 3

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Sen. Banks Poured Millions to Unseat Republicans Who Struck Down Redistricting Effort

Republican Sen. Jim Banks of Indiana directed $3 million from his 501(c)(4) organization, Hoosier Leadership for America, to primary challengers of...

06.05.2026 2

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Thune Blocks Murkowski’s Iran War Vote

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., is blocking a push by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, to force a Republican vote on authorizing the use of...

05.05.2026 9

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Hispanic Texas Voters Back Trump, Reject Sharia and Cornyn

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — Texas Hispanic voters overwhelmingly support President Donald Trump’s job performance and immigration agenda,...

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Georgia Considers Extending Gas Tax Relief

Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones says he is open to extending the state’s temporary suspension of the gas tax as fuel prices remain elevated. “I think...

05.05.2026 7

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Rick Scott Urges Trump Admin to Cut off University of Michigan’s Federal Funds

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., on Sunday urged the Trump administration to cut off federal funding to the University of Michigan after a professor appeared...

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‘Literal Foreign Interference’ GOP Officials Push Congressional Dual Citizenship Ban

House Republicans are renewing a push to enact legislation that would bar dual citizens from serving in Congress, arguing the measure would ensure...

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Military Testimonies Raise Civil Liberties Questions Over COVID-19 Vaccine

“Duty to Disobey,” a documentary examining the experiences of U.S. service members who refused the COVID‑19 vaccine mandated by former President...

02.05.2026 7

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Georgia GOP Could Move Towards Redistricting, Top Officials Say

After the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s proposed congressional map for relying too heavily on race, Georgia Republican...

01.05.2026 2

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Senate Dems Claim Victory Over Thune on SAVE America Act

Senior Democrat senators told The Daily Signal that voter citizenship and identification legislation backed by President Donald Trump—the Safeguard...

30.04.2026 7

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Georgia Gubernatorial Hopeful Pressed on Illegal Alien Labor

Rick Jackson, the Republican frontrunner in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, was pressed by his primary opponents this week on his history of hiring...

30.04.2026 5

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EXCLUSIVE: Cousin Marriage Ban Could Soon Hit the US

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — Rep. Keith Self has introduced legislation that would effectively outlaw cousin marriages by denying federal recognition...

30.04.2026 5

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‘Click of Handcuffs’: Leaders Warn Blue States in Wake of Dr. Oz’s Medicaid Audit

Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz announced this week the launch of a nationwide audit of Medicaid...

29.04.2026 5

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71% of Voters Reject Proposed Railroad ‘Monopoly’

A new survey from the Stop the Rail Merger Coalition, conducted by McLaughlin & Associates, which is heavily relied upon by President Donald Trump’s...

29.04.2026 10

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EXCLUSIVE: Gallego, Immigration Signal Trouble for Arizona Democrats in Midterms, Poll Shows

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — A new poll from the League of American Workers finds a majority of voters view the war with Iran negatively but aspects...

29.04.2026 9

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Congress Questions the Legitimacy of FACE Act

A House Judiciary subcommittee is scrutinizing the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act to determine if the Biden‑Harris administration...

28.04.2026 8

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Squad Pushes $25 Minimum Wage in the Name of ‘Racial Justice’

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Daily Signal has obtained plans from a coalition of House Democrats showing it will push legislation to raise the...

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$10.5 Million in Medicaid Given to Illegals in Mississippi, State Auditor Says

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — A new report from Mississippi State Auditor Shad White has uncovered that illegal aliens in the state received at least...

27.04.2026 10

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RFK Jr. Must Cease Flow of Tax Dollars to CAIR, Roy Says

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Rep. Chip Roy of Texas sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday, urging him to...

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Mississippi Billionaire Under PPP Fraud Investigation

The richest man in Mississippi, Tom Duff, and his brother James Duff, have been under a Justice Department investigation for potentially defrauding a...

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UK Imposes Lifetime Smoking Ban for People Born After 2009

Residents of the United Kingdom born after 2009 will be permanently barred from purchasing cigarettes under the government’s new Tobacco and Vapes...

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Georgia Politicos Accuse Ossoff of Hiding His ‘Socialism’ on the Campaign Trail

Republican leaders in Georgia told The Daily Signal that Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff, who is campaigning for reelection, is presenting himself as a...

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Jeffries Challenges Trump to a Debate After IQ Jabs

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., challenged President Donald Trump to a debate on Thursday. “If Donald Trump wants to debate me...

23.04.2026 10

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Congressional Candidates Caught Betting on Their Own Races

Kalshi, an online political betting platform, has fined and suspended three congressional candidates who placed bets on their own races, the company...

23.04.2026 10

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Transitioning Socialist Candidate Seeks to Transform Georgia Legislature

A newly transitioning candidate who posted on social media about his genital surgery wants to bring change to the Georgia Legislature—but some state...

23.04.2026 10

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Cory Mills Questions Mace as She Doubles Down on Expulsion Attempt

Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., told The Daily Signal that Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution to expel him from the U.S. House of...

23.04.2026 10

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EXCLUSIVE: Conservative Florida Insider Looks to Flip Democrat Seat in Florida House

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Miguel Granda, a longtime Republican staffer and “Christian conservative whose ideas are rooted in his Christians...

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GOP Lawmakers Claim Democrats Look to ‘Disenfranchise Voters’ by Blocking SAVE America Act

Republican lawmakers on Wednesday accused Democrats of being “anti-American” and wanting to “disenfranchise” American voters by “allowing...

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EXCLUSIVE: Senators Ask Education Department to Collaborate on Student Loan Fraud Probe

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—In a letter shared with The Daily Signal, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., and Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, unveiled their plans...

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Congress Asks if Sharia Law Is Unconstitutional

The House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government held a hearing on Tuesday to probe whether sharia law would lead to...

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If Illegal Immigrants Do Not Vote in American Elections, Why Are Democrats Demanding No ICE Near Polling Places?

Because of Democrat demands to prevent a government shutdown, House Republicans are accusing Senate Democrats of protecting illegal immigrants who...

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EXCLUSIVE: Heritage Action Makes SAVE America Act ‘Key Vote’

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Heritage Action, a conservative grassroots 501(c)(4) organization, will key vote the SAVE America Act on its legislative...

10.02.2026 10

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Andy Barr Gains Momentum in Bid to Replace McConnell

The first two independent polls of the Republican Senate primary in Kentucky show Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., in the lead against businessman Nate Morris...

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Lawmakers Say Trump Is Delivering on ‘Law and Order’ as Crime Plummets

In the wake of new crime data, Republicans in Congress are telling The Daily Signal that President Donald Trump is delivering on his “law and......

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Jeffries Will Not Vote To Oust Alleged Fraudster From Congress

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., says he will oppose Rep. Greg Steube’s, R-Fla., motion to remove Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick,...

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EXCLUSIVE: House to Probe Sharia Law During Hearing

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL — The House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Constitution and Limited Government of the will hold a hearing on...

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American Optimism on Financial Security Is Increasing Under Trump, Poll Finds

Pollster Scott Rasmussen of the Napolitan Institute told reporters on Wednesday that Americans’ optimism about their personal financial situation...

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GOP Lawmakers Vow to Fight Radical Islam

Lawmakers of the Sharia Free America Caucus’ told reporters on Tuesday that they will continue to “fight back” against “radical Islam,”...

05.02.2026 10

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Johnson Refutes Judicial Warrant Claim for Deportation Efforts

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., told reporters on Tuesday that Immigrations and Customs Enforcement does not need a judicial warrant to...

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