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Officials say that the rescissions package targets programs considered wasteful or unnecessary, including reductions in foreign aid and public broadcasting. The bill will now head to the Senate for fu
In response to the tragic shootings in Minnesota, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer advocates for increased security for state’s U.S. senators.
Connecticut officials expressed shock and heartbreak over Saturday's political violence as a manhunt was underway in Minnesota for a suspected anti-abortion rights shooter following a pair of what law enforcement described as "targeted" home-invasion shootings.
Rep. Randy Fine is speaking out about the suspected terror attack in Boulder, Colorado, during a peaceful pro-Israel demonstration.
The rescissions package would codify billions of dollars in cuts identified by DOGE. Specifically, $9.4 billion in federal dollars- already authorized to be spent by Congress-would be clawed back or r
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation introduced by Congressman David Rouzer to “enhance port infrastructure and bolster national security.”
Republicans in Texas are reportedly in talks with President Donald Trump’s political team over a plan to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries in an effort to gain seats (or mitigate losses) in the House of Representatives for the 2026 midterm elections.
Two U.S. House members from CT vote with GOP on resolution condemning antisemitism and thanking ICE.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, a Boulder Democrat representing Colorado’s 2nd District, introduced a separate resolution condemning the attack, but without the immigration-related language. That measure passed nearly unanimously, with 400 members voting in favor.
Democrats say it’s long past time to lift the Pennsylvania minimum wage, which has lingered at $7.25 an hour for more than 15 years.
The Tennessee Republican said he would leave "as soon as the House votes once again on the reconciliation package."