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Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her
Brian Jack is a first-term Republican congressman from Georgia, but he's become a key figure in the Oval Office.
Two bills failed to secure the necessary 60 votes to break a filibuster and advance Thursday. Congress has no deal ahead of a Dec. 31 deadline to avoid premium hikes under Obamacare.
State Senator Mike Gaskill's remark came just before a vote failed to approve a Trump-backed redistricting plan for Indiana.
Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives show increasing signs of disunity over core issues like healthcare, as moderates and hardliners clash with party leaders ahead of a high-stakes midterm election year that could decide the future of their slim majority and Speaker Mike Johnson’s political fate.
The rare bipartisan vote, 231-195, marks the first time the House has voted to overturn an executive order from President Donald Trump this term.
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Republican rift puts spotlight on high-stakes showdown over Trump-driven red state redistricting
Trump pressures Indiana Republicans to redraw congressional maps, threatening primary challenges against resisters as state Senate prepares crucial vote.
Indiana has not advanced additional redistricting following the 2020 census. Trump argues the state could add two more Republican-leaning districts, strengthening the party’s chances of holding its House majority.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Monday would not commit to a vote on a GOP health care proposal this week with key Affordable Care Act subsidies soon to expire.
A bipartisan effort to vote on a bill that would ban members of Congress from trading stocks is gaining momentum. Two Republicans from Tennessee are cosponsors, and enough Republicans have now signed a discharge petition to force a House vote, as long as Democrats agree to support it.
The Indiana Senate voted 31-19 to defeat a mid-census redistricting map Thursday, ending a months-long effort by the Trump administration to shift Indiana’s congressional districts.
A Republican congressman has introduced legislation calling for the U.S. to withdraw from NATO. The bill, introduced by Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky and co-sponsored by Representative Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, seeks to "remove the United States" from the alliance it has spearheaded since its inception in 1949.