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Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley

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Trump Urges Congress to Add Iran to Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

President Trump calls for expanding the bipartisan Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 to include Iran, following recent escalations in U.S.-Iran tensions and to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham.

Jul 19, 2026, 2:12 PM The Hill

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Leon Black Reveals $21 Million Payment to Woman Amid Epstein Investigation

Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified to Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion, in connection with a secret affair and demands linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 8:26 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM

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House Democrats Caught Off Guard by DSA’s Call to Abolish Senate, Presidency, and Supreme Court

The Democratic Socialists of America unveiled a platform seeking to overhaul the U.S. political system, prompting evasive responses from prominent House Democrats.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:25 AM

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AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM

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New York Times Faces Criticism for Labeling AIPAC a 'Hard-Right' Pro-Israel Group

The New York Times' description of AIPAC as a 'hard-right pro-Israel lobbying group' in its coverage of a House vote on Israel aid has drawn backlash from critics and commentators.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:49 AM

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Texas Democrats Call for Investigation into Ken Paxton Over Voting Address Discrepancies

The Collin County Democratic Party has filed a complaint seeking an inquiry into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's voting practices after reports indicated he voted from an address where he no longer resides.

ProPublica | Jul 17, 2026, 3:28 AM

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GOP Voices Concern Over Trump’s 2026 Speech Focused on 2020 Election

Some Republicans express unease that President Trump’s upcoming primetime address may revisit the 2020 election, urging a focus on future contests instead.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 PM

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Social Security Faces 22% Benefit Cut as Trust Fund Nears Depletion

With Social Security’s retirement trust fund expected to run dry by early 2033, a 22 percent cut in benefits looms for all recipients, raising urgent questions for the incoming Senate.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 6:34 PM

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UN Member States Commit to Closing $4 Trillion Development Financing Gap Amid Aid Decline

At the conclusion of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum, countries pledged reforms to boost Sustainable Development Goal funding despite a significant drop in official development assistance.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 6:30 PM

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Tim Scott Suggests Darline Graham Could Run for Late Brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat

With the Senate race to succeed Lindsey Graham still open, GOP Sen. Tim Scott highlights Darline Graham’s strong start as interim senator and potential candidate.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:26 AM

world

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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Sen. Chris Van Hollen Criticizes Democratic Messaging as He Considers 2028 White House Run

Van Hollen says Democratic leaders have failed to clearly communicate their agenda and have focused excessively on opposing former President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 AM

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Todd Blanche Faces Testy Moments in Senate Hearing as He Seeks Republican Support

During a lengthy confirmation hearing on July 15, 2026, Todd Blanche maintained composure despite challenging questions while pursuing backing from Republican senators.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:06 PM

House Rejects Measure to Cut Military Aid to Israel Despite Significant Democratic Support

Over 100 House Democrats voted to halt $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, signaling growing party unease amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:24 PM

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House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

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Democrats Boycott Senate Hearing on Fraud, Leaving Dais Empty

All Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee skipped the main questioning at a hearing focused on exposing fraud in America, drawing GOP criticism.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:11 PM

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Trump Intelligence Nominee Jay Clayton Highlights Role in Shaping US-China Economic Strategy

Jay Clayton, nominated for director of national intelligence, emphasized his potential contribution to US economic policy with China during a Senate confirmation hearing that underscored Beijing as a key geopolitical challenge.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:25 PM

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Democrats Oppose Sanctions Bill Over Concerns of Expanded Tariff Powers for Trump

Democratic lawmakers criticize the Sanctioning Russia Act 2026, warning it grants President Trump excessive tariff authority amid efforts to sanction Russia over its war in Ukraine.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 PM

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Senator Bernie Moreno Revives 1993 Harry Reid Birthright Citizenship Bill, Challenges Democrats

Ohio Republican Bernie Moreno plans to circulate legislation mirroring a 1993 proposal by former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid aimed at redefining birthright citizenship and cutting immigration.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:20 PM

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GOP Rep. Ben Cline Introduces Bill to Restrict Daughters of the American Revolution Membership to Biological Women

Rep. Ben Cline proposes legislation to require the Daughters of the American Revolution to limit membership to biological women, responding to the organization's recent policy shift allowing transgender applicants.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM

Trump Threatens Strikes on Iran’s Civilian Infrastructure, Scraps Hormuz Toll Amid Middle East Tensions

President Donald Trump warns of targeting Iran’s power plants and bridges if no deal is reached, while reversing a plan to impose a 20% toll on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 PM

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Jay Clayton to Testify at Senate Confirmation Hearing for DNI Nomination

After a delay caused by President Trump’s request, Jay Clayton, nominee for Director of National Intelligence, is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on July 15, 2026.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:03 AM

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Boomanulla Oval Nears Indigenous Ownership After Decade-Long Promise

A new committee has convened to oversee the transition of Boomanulla Oval in Canberra to Indigenous community control, fulfilling a government promise made over ten years ago.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 AM