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Many Congressional resignations have been announced as the 2026 midterms approach, with the Republicans currently bearing the brunt of the losses.
Four Democratic senators blasted an Education Department plan to move certain operations to other departments through interagency agreements as “outrageous,” and “illegal,” saying it circumvented appropriations law.
Top Republicans have said they want to produce a proposal in short order to counter Democrats pressing for an extension of health care subsidies. They have not gotten far.
With Pressley on the test ballot, Markey still led Moulton, but by a much slimmer margin, 35-25; Pressley garnered 21% of the vote and Rikleen finished with 5%. The margin of error here for likely Democratic voters was 6.1%.
Democrats won an agreement for a floor showdown after the shutdown, but consensus still eludes the Senate. Will Republicans pay a political price?
Dozens of U.S. solar companies urged federal lawmakers to revoke a Trump administration policy that has stalled project permits, they said in a letter to leaders in Congress on Thursday. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The letter highlights mounting concerns from project developers over stepped-up scrutiny of solar permits by U.
The zombie issue of a federal AI moratorium, for now, was put to bed in the National Defense Authorization Act, a key win for a handful of Senate Republicans.
Adm. Mitch Bradley will speak to Congress to discuss the details of the controversial Sept. 2 military strike.