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The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting Canadian cultural imports, invoking a rarely used 1930 tariff law amid ongoing trade tensions.

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Trump Urges Inclusion of Iran in Russia Sanctions Bill

President Trump called on Congress to add Iran to legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian energy, aiming to broaden sanctions amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Washington Times News | Jul 19, 2026, 4:01 PM

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Majority of Congress Supports Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, Yet It Remains Stalled

Despite bipartisan backing from 259 House members, the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act faces delays in the Ways and Means Committee, prolonging waiting periods for critical benefits.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 2:17 PM

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Brazil's Lula Vows Response to New U.S. Tariffs

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

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Memphis Rallies Support Progressive Democrat Justin Pearson Amid Controversy

Over a thousand people gathered in Memphis to back Democratic state representative Justin Pearson’s congressional bid following four fatal shootings by the Memphis Safe Task Force.

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

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Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

Donald Trump to Deliver Primetime TV Address Amid Speculation on Election Security and Iran Conflict

The US president promises 'really big news' in a Thursday evening speech expected to focus on election integrity and renewed military actions against Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:22 PM

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Beijing Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls as Threat to Global Supply Chains

China criticizes US legislative efforts to restrict access to advanced chips, warning of disruptions to global industrial networks amid escalating tech tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:07 PM

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Senator Eric Schmitt Pushes to End Birth Tourism and Revoke Citizenship for Children of Foreign Diplomats

Following a Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship, Senator Eric Schmitt introduces legislation and calls for revocation of citizenship for babies born to foreign diplomats in the U.S.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:19 PM

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GOP's $95 Billion Defense Package Clears Key Committee Amid Conservative Criticism

House GOP advances a $95 billion budget framework despite opposition from fiscal hawks over lack of spending offsets, with a critical floor vote expected next week.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:14 PM

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Trump Renew Push for ‘SAVE America Act’ to Enforce Voter Citizenship Verification

The proposed legislation would mandate states to identify noncitizen voters and require voters to confirm U.S. citizenship during elections.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 5:25 PM

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James Comer Proposes Legislation to Give Congress Veto Power Over D.C. Tax Increases

House Oversight Chairman James Comer introduced a bill requiring congressional approval for any new or increased taxes or fees passed by the D.C. Council.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:34 PM

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Republican Bill Seeks to Overturn Supreme Court Ruling on Birthright Citizenship

Indiana Senator Jim Banks introduces legislation to codify Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court precedent deeming it unconstitutional.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 11:50 AM

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Congress Passes Major Housing Bill Without President Trump's Signature

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act becomes law, introducing federal incentives for housing development and limiting private equity home purchases amid bipartisan support.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:45 AM

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US Senate Proposes Bill to Reduce Dependence on China in Pharmaceutical Sector

Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM

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Mike Pence Urges Congress to Rename Russia Sanctions Bill After Lindsey Graham

Former Vice President Mike Pence recalls his final conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham and calls for Congress to honor Graham by naming the Russia sanctions legislation after him.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:57 PM

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Pentagon Seeks New Authority to Withhold Unclassified Records Under FOIA

The Defense Department proposes a legislative change to exempt certain controlled unclassified information from public disclosure, raising concerns about government transparency.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:50 PM

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Congress Enacts 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to Address Affordability Crisis

The bipartisan law aims to modernize financing tools and remove regulatory barriers in the U.S. housing market.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:12 PM

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Rep. Ted Lieu Voices Concern Over Rapid AI Advances, Urges Congressional Action

At the Hill Nation Summit, the California Democrat highlighted the swift acceleration of artificial intelligence and called on Congress to address its implications.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:09 PM

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House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War, Election Funding, and Farm Aid

The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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Senators Blumenthal and Takano Oppose Republican Plan to Cut Disabled Veterans’ Benefits to Fund New Care Act

House to vote on the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act amid Democratic criticism of Republican funding proposals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 AM

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The House approved the bill with a 308 to 117 vote, aiming to end biannual clock changes nationwide while allowing states to opt out under certain conditions.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 9:24 PM