Trump Skipped Congressional War Authorization — and Polls Are Already Moving Against Him
Polls show only 33% of Americans back the war on Iran, with 59% opposed, while Trump's approval sits at 32.6%.
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Senate Republicans vote down Democratic measure that would have withdrawn troops from Iran
Senators vote down a resolution to withdraw from the war with Iran, with four Republicans crossing party lines.
Senate lawmakers can’t access the same AI tools they’re trying to regulate
Senate staff are barred from advanced AI tools like Codex and Claude, while lawmakers debate regulating the tech. The public wants action.
Illinois Representative Proposes Ending the Border Surveillance Tower Program
A rep from Illinois proposes ending the billion-dollar border tower program, citing over 1,000 deaths near the towers.
A GOP Health Policy Expert Defends Cutting Medicaid — and Names the Next Health Care Target
A trusted GOP health adviser defends Medicaid cuts of $1 trillion, with 7 million losing coverage, while his next target looms.
Fitzpatrick distances himself from Trump and spends millions on ads, but voters like Ryan are turning on him in the midterms
A Republican in this swing district distances himself from the man above him, yet the football still pulls away at the last second.
Critics warn Saudi nuclear reactor deal could let Riyadh build atomic bombs
A wary contest brews within Congress: a pact between two nations, wherein one seeks the peaceful atom, and the other doubts its true intent.
Congress Faces Pressure to Regulate AI — Here’s How the Battle Lines Are Drawing
Congress faces pressure to act on AI. Here's how lawmakers split on regulation versus self-governance.
Tariff provision survives despite objections as sanctions bill clears House
Democrats reluctantly grant Trump tariff powers in a sweeping sanctions bill aimed at Russia and Iran.
Democrats See New Oversight Tools as Path to Building Out Biden’s Health Agenda
House Dems plot to use oversight powers to grill Trump over drug pricing deals if they win back the House or Senate in November's midterms.
Lawmakers Form a New Caucus to Push for Hollywood and Sports Industry Interests in Washington
Lawmakers launch a caucus championing movies, music, entertainment and sports, aiming to halt production exodus and secure a federal tax incentive.
Trump’s bid to build data centers splits Congress while local lawmakers rail against it
Congress splits on Trump's data center push as local lawmakers warn of water, power, and development risks.