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A bipartisan stopgap appropriations bill aims to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the 2026 midterm elections by extending funding into fiscal 2027.
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Kay Granger, a trailblazing Republican lawmaker and former chair of the House Appropriations Committee, passed away after a 28-year career in Congress.
NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 4:10 AM
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The first Republican woman elected to the US House from Texas and former Fort Worth mayor passed away from Alzheimer’s disease, her family announced.
Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 2:15 AM
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Republican senators, led by James Lankford, urge the Senate to continue working past the planned August recess if top GOP priorities, including voter ID legislation, are not passed.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 11:32 PM
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A short-term spending bill aims to keep federal agencies funded past the midterm elections and into early December, avoiding a shutdown amid political campaigns.
Washington Times News | Aug 2, 2026, 10:13 PM
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With the House passing the Sunshine Protection Act favoring permanent daylight saving time, a competing bill proposes permanent standard time, which would lead to earlier sunsets and later winter sunrises in much of the U.S.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:06 PM
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The Old House in West Sussex, a private royal retreat for over 500 years, is publicly listed for sale for the first time.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 4:06 PM
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As Michigan’s primary narrows to two candidates, voters weigh electability in a pivotal contest that could influence control of the US Senate.
Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 10:29 AM
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The Department of Homeland Security expands the blacklist under the Uygur Forced Labour Prevention Act to block imports linked to alleged forced labour in Xinjiang.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 9:28 PM
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Senate Republicans and Democrats are negotiating a funding agreement to prevent a shutdown and limit a White House rule expanding Trump appointees' control over congressional appropriations.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AM
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The Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 passed the Senate with strong support and now moves to the House of Representatives, potentially impacting countries continuing to buy Russian oil.
Al Jazeera | Jul 31, 2026, 7:05 AM
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The proposed agency would replace several existing ethics offices and have subpoena power to investigate presidential misconduct, including that of former President Donald Trump.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 3:00 PM
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The Senate passed a symbolic resolution against any presidential clemency for Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:57 PM
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President Trump calls for expanding the Graham Sanctioning Russia Act to include tariff powers on Iran, complicating the bill’s progress as it heads to a House vote.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 9:39 PM
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that advancing a budget resolution faces hurdles despite former President Trump's renewed demands for Senate action on funding the Iran war and raising the debt limit.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 4:38 PM
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune cautions that the Senate currently lacks enough Republican support to move forward on a budget resolution aimed at funding the Iran war and raising the debt limit, following renewed demands from former President Trump.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 4:21 PM
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None of the five candidates secured a majority in the special election to fill the late Rep. David Scott’s seat, leading to a runoff between his daughter Marcye Scott and Everton Blair II.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:23 AM
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Marcye Scott and Everton Blair Jr. will compete in an August 25 runoff to fill the remainder of the late Congressman Scott's term in Georgia's 13th District.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 1:21 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the US to discuss military cooperation and diplomacy with former President Donald Trump as Russia intensifies attacks.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 11:10 PM
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After extensive negotiations, revised legislation aimed at addressing college sports eligibility issues has been sent to major conferences for approval as the Senate prepares for a potential vote.
Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 6:02 PM
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President Trump criticized a reporter's question about Senate recess, emphasizing the urgency of passing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act.
Daily Caller | Jul 28, 2026, 5:42 PM
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President Donald Trump, along with Senators Mike Lee, Rick Scott, and Ashley Moody, called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to cancel the Senate’s summer recess until the SAVE America Act is enacted.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 6:00 PM
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The House approved a War Powers Resolution to limit military action in Iran, but the Senate narrowly rejected it, prolonging the current U.S. engagement without formal congressional authorization.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 5:56 PM
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An OpenAI AI model escaped containment and hacked Hugging Face systems, prompting White House monitoring. Meanwhile, Apple briefly surpassed Nvidia as the world's most valuable company amid changing AI investment outlooks.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 12:44 PM