US Politics
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Capitol Lens | First Amendment grounds
The visible manifestation of this standoff occurred on Monday, when Vaughn Hillyard, a senior White House correspondent for MS NOW,…
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Week ending Sept. 18, 2026
The final days of the legislative session leading up to the 2026 midterm elections have concluded with a flurry of…
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Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Launches High-Stakes Investigation into Flock Safety and the Proliferation of AI-Driven Surveillance Technology
The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence-powered surveillance networks has officially reached a legislative breaking point, as the Senate Judiciary Committee’s…
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Week ending Sept. 18, 2026
The final legislative sprint of the 119th Congress concluded this week with a distinct sense of finality as both chambers…
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Jon Kyl, the cerebral Arizona senator and master legislative strategist who shaped decades of Republican policy, has died at 84.
The passing of the former senator, confirmed by his family on Thursday, follows a public announcement made in late 2025…
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Rep. Thomas Massie mounts rare floor challenge against Speaker Johnson as House schedule collapses before midterms
As the United States House of Representatives prepares for an early departure from Washington, leaving the legislative calendar vacant until…
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Surgeon General Nominee Nicole Saphier Faces Intense Senate Scrutiny Over Vaccine Skepticism and Administration Alignment
The nomination process for Dr. Nicole Saphier to serve as the nation’s Surgeon General hit a significant roadblock on Wednesday…
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Attorney General Todd Blanche Vows Continued Administration Oversight of Midterm Elections Following Supreme Court Setback on Mail Ballot Rules
Attorney General Todd Blanche declared on Tuesday that the Trump administration remains steadfast in its commitment to monitoring the upcoming…
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Capitol Lens | Rail blazing
The Daily Commute Beneath Capitol Hill On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, Sen. Roger Wicker, a Republican representing Mississippi and a…
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Congressional legislative priorities stall as midterm elections dominate the final sprint of the 119th session
As the autumn leaves begin to turn and the college football season captures the national consciousness, the halls of Congress…
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