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GOP-Led Congress’s Approval Craters to 10%, Tying an All-Time Low and Falling Far Below Trump’s 42%, Gallup Finds

A new Gallup poll finds approval of the Republican-led Congress has collapsed to 10% - tying an all-time low, with 86% disapproving and just 20% of Republicans on board.

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Ossoff Calls for a Constitutional Amendment to Overturn Citizens United and End Big Money in Politics

At his Savannah kickoff rally with Keisha Lance Bottoms, Sen. Jon Ossoff called for a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and end big money in politics.

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GOP Senator Thom Tillis Slams DOJ Double Standard: 10-Year Threat for Alleged Pool Vandals, Pardons for Jan. 6 Attackers

Sen. Thom Tillis ripped the DOJ over a stark double standard: a 10-year prison threat for alleged Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool vandals while Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police received pardons.

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14 Republicans Join Democrats to Block Mike Johnson’s Defense Bill Vote in Voter-ID Standoff

A bipartisan bloc of 14 Republicans joined Democrats to block the procedural rule to advance the NDAA, stalling the defense bill amid a SAVE Act voter-ID standoff.

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House Votes 420-0 To Name Every Lawmaker Who Settled Sexual Misconduct With Taxpayer Money

The House adopted Rep. Thomas Massie's resolution 420-0, ordering officials to name every member whose sexual-misconduct case ended in a taxpayer-funded settlement within 60 days.

15d ago

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Canada, France, and South Korea All Ban Corporate Money in Politics — Should America Do the Same?

Canada, France, and South Korea all ban corporations from donating to political parties and candidates. In the United States, corporate money flows freely. Here's how the systems compare.

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Congress Forced Every Epstein File Into the Open — Should Every Government Page Be Public?

Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act 427 to 1, making it law and forcing the DOJ to release all unclassified Epstein records — no redactions for embarrassment or political sensitivity.

15d ago

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Raskin Unveils Bill That Would Ban Presidents From Pocketing Cash From the People They Pardon

Rep. Jamie Raskin, with Reps. Garcia and Morelle, introduced an anti-corruption bill that would bar a president from accepting payments from people they pardon or appoint. It has been introduced, not enacted.

15d ago

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Trump’s Financial Disclosure Reveals 21,000 Securities Trades in His First Year Back in Office

Trump's new annual financial disclosure shows more than 21,000 securities trades across his accounts in 2025 — raising fresh conflict-of-interest questions.

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Planned Parenthood Regains Medicaid Funding as GOP Defunding Provision Quietly Expires

Planned Parenthood regained Medicaid reimbursement on July 4, 2026 - not because Republicans reversed course, but because a one-year defunding provision expired after GOP leaders couldn't muster the votes to extend it.

15d ago

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Multiple Articles of Impeachment Against Trump Have Been Filed in Congress – Do You Support Impeaching Him?

Multiple articles of impeachment against President Trump have been filed in the 119th Congress, including Rep. John Larson's 13-article package - but filing isn't the same as a proceeding underway.

15d ago

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Illinois’s First-in-the-Nation Anti-Book-Ban Law Returns to the Spotlight as Giannoulias Testifies Before the U.S. Senate

Illinois's 2023 law ties library funding to open-access policies. Now Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is defending it before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.

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