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At the Races: The Leftovers
Specials on tap: Trump is looking to Congress as he announces nominees for his Cabinet, which will likely trigger special elections in Florida and New York.
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Specials on tap: Trump is looking to Congress as he announces nominees for his Cabinet, which will likely trigger special elections in Florida and New York.
The rest of the House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol and have since left Congress are largely keeping a low profile this election
Lobbyists’ workaround: Powerful lobbyists have found a way to skirt the strict rules limiting their ability to take members of Congress on lavish trips.
Trump race. Border vote: Democratic Reps.
CQ Roll Call’s Justin Papp reports that the panel said it is looking into allegations that Gaetz violated gift rules and “engaged in sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.”
ICYMI Trump reaction: Many Republicans running for reelection in races that will help decide control of Congress, including several from New York, supported Trump after he was convicted on 34 felony
Democratic lawmakers and strategists for months have been pleading with the Biden-Harris campaign to focus less on Trump and more on pocketbook issues.
Trump? In an interview on Sirius XM that wasn’t on his advance schedule, Biden told Howard Stern last Friday that he intends to debate Trump “somewhere. I don’t know when.”
In the past week, that view prevailed over the “America First” isolationism pushed by former President Donald Trump and adopted by a growing number of Republicans in Congress.
Spartz had the backing of Trump in 2022, but the former president has not publicly endorsed a candidate in the race this cycle.
Back on the ballot: The Supreme Court unanimously struck down a Colorado decision that said Trump was ineligible to appear on the state’s primary ballot and wasn’t eligible for the White House under
All were eligible to continue leading their respective panels after this Congress under House GOP rules.
Starting gate Roll Call on the road: Former Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi is seeking a comeback to Congress in a special election in New York’s 3rd District on Tuesday.
Starting gate Capitol comeback: Harry Dunn, a former Capitol Police officer who defended the building on Jan. 6, 2021, and later testified about his experience that day, is running for Congress in
[Applause] Secondly, I think that Congress should be required to, as everyone else should be in government, to make sure that we follow the rules and that, if those rules are the same for government workers
That awareness level has likely changed in recent days, with Congress returning and shutdown-related concerns getting more headlines and time on cable news networks.
Split on labor: The Republican Party has sought to recalibrate its brand in the Donald Trump era by courting working-class voters and even making a play for union endorsements.
ICYMI AI rules: The Federal Election Commission on Thursday voted to advance a nonpartisan advocacy group’s request for new rules governing so-called deepfake political ads generated by artificial
Biden or members of Congress.
Conservatives embedded anti-LBGTQ riders in other bills that Congress traditionally passes each year.