Congress
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Congressional Transparency Under Scrutiny Following Kean Disclosure and McConnell Absence
Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s return after a depression diagnosis sparks debate over congressional transparency as Senate leader Mitch McConnell’s health remains opaque.
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Congress Passes Landmark Housing Affordability Legislation
The U.S. Congress has passed the ’21st Century Road to Housing Act,’ a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing the national housing supply crisis through investor restrictions and regulatory reform.
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The Erosion of the Pediatric Vaccine Firewall: Hepatitis B Policy and FDA Turmoil
The rollback of universal hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine recommendations, coupled with high-level turnover at the FDA, signals a profound shift in American public health policy, raising concerns over long-term infant mortality and the integrity of federal health institutions.
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Stalemate on Capitol Hill: House GOP Challenges Trump-Backed Housing Legislation
A legislative standoff between the House and Senate threatens President Trump’s housing affordability agenda as GOP lawmakers clash over market regulations and CBDC provisions.
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Legislative Crossroads: Congress Returns to High-Stakes Funding Battles on Education and Immigration
As Congress reconvenes, lawmakers face a dual challenge: addressing the critical funding of the Pell Grant program for 7.2 million students and navigating a partisan deadlock over the future of ICE and CBP enforcement budgets.
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DHS Shutdown Drags On, Raising Border Security Concerns
As the DHS shutdown enters its ninth week, officials warn of disintegration and growing backlogs, raising concerns about border security and immigration. What does it mean for Armenians?.
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House GOP Issues Contempt Threat to ActBlue CEO
House Republican leaders have escalated their campaign finance probe, threatening ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones with contempt of Congress over alleged obstruction and foreign donation risks.
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ICE Funding Insulation Stalls Congressional Oversight
A $75 billion budget windfall is shielding Immigration and Customs Enforcement from congressional oversight, even as federal agencies face a record-long shutdown over tactical reform demands.
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Melania Trump Denies Epstein Ties, Urges Congress to Hear Survivors
First Lady Melania Trump issued a rare public statement denying any relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and called for congressional hearings for survivors.
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Public Support for Trump Impeachment Hits 52% Amid Iran Escalation
A new survey indicates a majority of Americans favor impeaching President Trump, following his aggressive threats against Iran and growing congressional condemnation.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales Accused of Seeking Nude Photos from Staffer
New allegations surface against Rep. Tony Gonzales, who is accused of repeatedly asking a campaign staffer for nude photos in 2020, following a prior affair revelation.
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Nancy Mace Faces Backlash Over TSA Line-Skipping Footage
Representative Nancy Mace is under fire after viral footage showed her receiving an escort to the front of a TSA security line amid widespread travel delays.
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USPS Faces 2027 Insolvency as Cash Reserves Dwindle
Postmaster General David Steiner warns that the United States Postal Service could exhaust its operating cash within a year, threatening universal mail service.
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Senate Rejects Resolution to Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers
The U.S. Senate rejected a resolution aimed at curbing President Trump’s military authority in Iran, just days after joint U.S.-Israeli strikes began. This 47-53 vote underscores deep partisan divisions over executive war powers.
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Massie: Trump Admin Admits Israel Pulled US into Iran War
Representative Thomas Massie alleges the Trump administration admitted Israel dragged the U.S. into the ongoing military operation against Iran.
