Heard On The Hill · 119th Congress
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A hearing on the Epstein files, ICE oversight, the attorney general's testimony and Buddhist monks highlighted the week in Congress.
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A hearing on the Epstein files, ICE oversight, the attorney general's testimony and Buddhist monks highlighted the week in Congress.
Sherrill vacated after she was elected governor; Georgia's 14th, where Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned on Jan. 5; and California's 1st, where the GOP incumbent, Doug LaMalfa, died on Jan. 6.
↵↵The ruling, from Judge Jeffrey Pearlman, barred the state from using the 2024 map in any elections and ordered the state's Independent Redistricting Commission to draw a new map by Feb. 6.
6:30. What time are first votes? 6:30. What time do you need to be here? 6:30. Not 7 o'clock. It's 6:30," he said. "I believe in punctuality."
LaMalfa, a seventh-term Republican from Northern California known for his focus on agriculture and forestry policies, died on Jan. 6 at age 65.Â
Five years after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, a handful of Democratic House members and Capitol Police officers are among those still seeking to use civil lawsuits to hold President Donald Trump accountable
↵↵But Trump also made major inroads with Christian voters beyond white evangelicals: He won 55 percent of the Catholic vote in 2024, a percentage bump of 6 points from 2020, according to a Pew Research
McClain Delaney defeated Republican former state legislator Neil Parrott last year by 6 points.
Bill Huizenga hasn't officially announced whether he'll run again, but southwest Michigan's 4th District, which Trump carried by 6 points in 2024 and 4 points in 2020, is the type of seat that is likely
↵↵Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday also pointed to a 2017 special election in a deep-red Kansas district, which Republican Ron Estes won by 6 points before winning reelection the following year by a more
↵↵While Trump pulled within 6 points of Kamala Harris in New Jersey in 2024, Republican Jack Ciattarelli lost to Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill by 14 points in this year's race for governor.
But negative headlines over a handful of viral videos may have taken a toll on that status – a UC Berkeley/Los Angeles Times poll released earlier this month showed her dropping 6 points from August to
↵↵"The idea that we are arguing about whether or not people get … $6 a day to eat, but we're not debating the fact that Elon Musk gets $8 million a day — we need to talk about what real welfare looks like
"Jack" Smith in his probe of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. It passed the Senate and the House as part of a spending package this week and was signed into law by Trump on Wednesday.
↵↵Trump lost Virginia by 6 points a year ago, while Democratic former Rep. Abigail Spanberger is poised to win the governorship by 15 points.
The seat would move from one Trump carried by 6 points to one that would have supported Harris by 12.Â
While Kamala Harris carried his current district by 6 points, Trump would have finished ahead by 3 points under the new map. Meanwhile, Democratic Rep.
The seat would move from one Trump carried by 6 points to one that would have supported Harris by 12.
Kennedy III by anywhere from a little (between 1 and 6 points) to a lot (14 and 17 points). But about a month before the election, Markey’s standing started to improve.
In the case of Louisiana, if the Republican Legislature wanted to maximize its political seats by drawing a 6-0 map in favor of Republicans, lawmakers would be turning safe GOP seats for high-profile incumbents