DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Multiple agencies were sent over the weekend to Ohio Secretary of State Frank Larose’s residence for a reported “security incident.” According to Dan Lusheck, spokesman for…
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Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) on Monday claimed the first round of the two-step contest to lead Democrats on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee in the next Congress, besting Rep.…
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States receiving federal funding for foster care and adoption assistance programs would be required to prohibit certain surgeries for foster children born with intersex traits under legislation introduced Monday by…
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The Biden administration’s response to mounting public concern over alleged drone sightings in the northeast is dividing Democrats on Capitol Hill, where some lawmakers are defending the executive assurances that…
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Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) will chair the House Freedom Caucus through the end of 2025, members of the group decided on Monday night, cementing his leadership of the hardline conservative…
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Congress strikes deal on $100B in disaster aid and punting funding into March, House GOP leaders say
Congressional leaders have struck a bipartisan deal to push the government funding deadline to March 14 and deliver more than $100 billion in emergency aid for disaster relief, House Republican…
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🗓️ What we’re watching Speaker Mike Johnson has less than four days to get his caucus to agree on a short-term spending bill. The fight highlights the challenges he will…
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is heading today to Albany, New York, while several of his top deputies are due in Washington, all seeking to advance Adams’ state and…
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(NewsNation) — U.S. Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., criticized White House spokesperson John Kirby’s statement downplaying drone sightings across the Northeast as “not a national security concern.” “I think it’s very…
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House Agriculture ranking member David Scott has dropped out of the race to maintain his post next year, according to four people with knowledge of the matter granted anonymity to…
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Top lawmakers were still negotiating the final details Monday night of a stopgap spending patch tied to a slew of other last-ditch priorities as Friday’s federal government shutdown deadline grows…
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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen a former investment bank president to be the next U.S. ambassador to Japan. George Glass, who served as ambassador to Portugal in the first Trump…
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GOP lawmaker boycotts meetings and panels, saying she doesn’t ‘need to be involved in circuses’
Rep. Victoria Spartz announced Monday that she is opting out from serving on committees next year and will boycott the House GOP conference meetings, a rare move given she also…
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Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administration
NEW YORK (AP) — For the press heading into a second Trump administration, there’s a balancing act between being prepared and being fearful. The return to power of Donald Trump,…
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President-elect Trump on Monday said the Biden administration knows what is happening with the flurry of drone sightings in the Northeast, suggesting it was not a hostile adversary and questioning why…