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Congress searches for path on surveillance authority renewal
This week, neither chamber has announced action on a bill that might make it through Congress and be signed into law.
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Supreme Court to hear arguments on agency authority over violations
The Trump administration has defended the FCC process at the Supreme Court, arguing that the FCC’s process isn’t binding, but a notice to a company that they may, in the future, face legal liability
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House starts uncertain push to reauthorize key surveillance authority
At issue in the sprawling debate is the extent of the changes passed last Congress during the last reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, when national security
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This week: Iran war powers and expulsion talk
As Congress returns from recess, Democrats in both the House and Senate plan to force votes regarding the U.S. military’s campaign against Iran this week, just as President Donald Trump is announcing a
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Courts likely to block Trump’s effort to curtail mail-in voting
Levitt said the executive order runs into a fundamental problem: the Constitution gives states the primary role in running elections, with the possibility for Congress to weigh in on the rules.
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Wave of retirements and politics promise spending panel makeover
Calvert’s gavel is the most sought-after on the Republican side, and he is already serving under a waiver, as GOP rules bar subcommittee chairs from serving in the position for more than three consecutive
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Congress awaits a royal address from King Charles
His Majesty Charles III, king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on April 28, House and Senate leaders announced Wednesday.
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Judge denies Trump effort to end Jan. 6 lawsuits before trial
President Donald Trump must still face civil lawsuits seeking to hold him accountable for his role in the lead up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in a long-running
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Trump unites divided GOP leadership behind Homeland Security deal
Trump announced in a statement on his Truth Social platform that the administration would work in “close conjunction” with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La
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Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on future of birthright citizenship
John Fortier, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, pointed out that Congress has altered the definition of citizenship multiple times, including citizenship rules for those born
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‘Byrd rule’ poses challenge for voter ID bill in reconciliation
Provisions struck on a Byrd rule point of order fall out of a reconciliation bill — which can greatly affect its chance of passage, depending on the political importance of the offending language
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Week ahead: Senate SAVE and shutdown ‘show’ continues
overhauling the chamber’s rules or norms regarding a filibuster.
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Supreme Court to hear arguments over meaning of ‘Election Day’
Trump criticism President Donald Trump has long criticized the counting of late-arriving ballots, and the policies in those states served as the hooks for some of his most prolific evidence-free
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Women’s museum bill approved by House panel with transgender ban
to President Donald Trump.
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This week: Senate tries to break the SAVE standstill
A storm is brewing in the nation’s capital, both inside and outside the halls of Congress.
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Democrats, groups sound alarm on Trump actions on elections
Trump at first issued an executive order to force changes in state voting rules on registrations and counting deadlines, parts of which courts found violating federal administrative law or exceeding
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Broadband program uncertainty has lawmakers, states on watch
That made states and their representatives in Congress nervous that funds left over after deployment proposals would be clawed back.
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Senators clash over sanctuary policies amid DHS shutdown
“Congress can’t force cities to do its bidding whether on immigration, guns or the environment.”
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Mullin moving to Cabinet would set off Appropriations shuffle
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was nominating Mullin, R-Okla., to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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Vote studies: 2025 sets new mark for partisanship on Capitol Hill
With President Donald Trump back in the White House and his party controlling the House and Senate, 2025 was the most partisan year for Congress in the history of our study in terms of floor votes, and