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Trump says the Iran war is over. So why won’t he end it?
One way or another, President Donald Trump would like you to believe the war in Iran is wrapping up soon. Trump said this week that…
Democrats worry centrists will undercut them on DHS shutdown amid TSA meltdown
Senate Democrats insisting on major reforms to the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement operations in exchange for ending the 40-day shutdown of the Department of Homeland…
Democratic lawmakers seek to block funds for military action in Cuba
A pair of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday unveiled legislation to block the government from using funds for military action against Cuba without the consent of…
Platner holds commanding lead over Mills in Maine Senate race: Poll
Progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner holds a commanding double-digit lead over Gov. Janet Mills (D) in the Democratic primary to take on Sen. Susan Collins…
Group floats ‘Medicare by Choice’ as a Democratic health care alternative
A coalition of former congressional staffers and federal health leaders is putting forward a health care policy proposal around which it hopes Democrats will coalesce ahead of the 2028 campaign, a position it is…
Second GOP-only bill faces new flash points
The Iran war, a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown, and President Trump’s demands for voting reforms are putting pressure on Republicans who were hoping…
Democrats face test as rare Ethics hearing examines Cherfilus-McCormick fraud allegations
A rare public hearing of the House Ethics Committee on Thursday to examine allegations that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) stole millions in Federal Emergency Management…
Trump’s efforts to collect race-based college admissions data lead to fears of retaliation
One court case is what stands between the Trump administration and race-based data from colleges regarding admissions, which could be used to go after schools…
Pappas neck-and-neck with Sununu in New Hampshire Senate race: Poll
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and former Sen. John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) are neck and neck in the New Hampshire Senate race to succeed retiring Sen….
Trump officials upped their groveling game as the president’s popularity tanks
As Trump desperately searches for an off-ramp to his failing war of choice with Iran, his administration’s loyalists have leaped into action. The post Trump…