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The National Defence Authorisation Act, reflecting President Trump's military budget increase request, passes narrowly in the House amid concerns over war funding and Israel collaboration.
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The Republican-controlled House passed a budget resolution enabling a reconciliation bill to fund the conflict with Iran and support farmers, while also attempting to impose new voting restrictions.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 10:48 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Donald Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public disapproval of the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing concerns among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 9:14 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, President Trump remains indifferent to the mounting costs and public opposition to the ongoing war in Iran, despite growing unease among Republicans and voters.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 8:07 PM
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With midterm elections approaching, public opposition to the Iran conflict grows, yet President Trump remains indifferent to its political and financial toll.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 6:31 PM
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Pete Hegseth informs Senate of war expenses as regional tensions persist and US-Lebanon flights resume after four decades.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 1:04 PM
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Kalshi's new platform integrates live prediction markets with polling and fundraising data to provide real-time forecasts for House, Senate, and gubernatorial elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:43 AM
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The new Midterms Hub offers comprehensive election forecasting with prediction market odds, polling averages, and fundraising data for key races.
The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 10:20 AM
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As Iran launched new attacks on U.S. allies, Secretary Hegseth defended requests for increased war funding during a contentious Senate hearing.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:16 AM
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At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the Iran war cost at $37.5 billion so far and requested $67 billion in supplemental funding as the conflict intensifies.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 3:49 AM
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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM
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Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM
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The Senate intelligence committee voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton’s nomination as Director of National Intelligence, setting the stage for a full Senate confirmation vote amid partisan criticism.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:03 PM
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The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, potentially reopening the path to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:02 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine will appear before the Senate to discuss the White House’s supplemental funding request following a deadly escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 5:07 AM
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Following the death of her brother Lindsey Graham, Darline Graham Nordone declares her candidacy for a full six-year Senate term, focusing on everyday concerns of South Carolinians.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:15 AM
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South Carolina interim senator and sister of the late Lindsey Graham announces candidacy for full Senate term after receiving Donald Trump's endorsement.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 3:10 AM
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Appointed to complete Lindsey Graham’s term, Darline Graham confirms her candidacy for a full Senate term with President Trump's endorsement.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 11:43 PM
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Senator Darline Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, confirmed her candidacy for a full six-year Senate term after former President Donald Trump urged her to enter the race.
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Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid scandal, Maine Democrats back former legislator Troy Jackson for Senate. Meanwhile, Bulgaria requests parliamentary approval to host US tanker aircraft to support Middle East operations.
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The DSA platform calls for eliminating key institutions including the Senate, Supreme Court, and presidency, drawing parallels to the French Revolution Jacobins.
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Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff intensifies criticism of former President Trump’s election claims while focusing on his Senate reelection campaign.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:20 AM