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Mother Jones |
“If the SAVE Act were enacted, this would be the first federal voter suppression bill in recent memory, and possibly ever,” says Eliza Sweren-Becker, senior counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice’...
U.S. News & World Report |
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will try again on Thursday to pass a measure to move forward on extending President Donald Trump's tax cuts, following a delay caused by party h...
CNN |
Rep. Ralph Norman told CNN that a conversation with President Donald Trump himself helped flip his vote.

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House Republicans Just Passed a Voter Suppression Bill That Would Disenfranchise Millions
Nine percent of American citizens, roughly 21 million people, don’t have ready access to citizenship documents, according to a study by the Brennan Center and other voting rights groups. Sixty percent of them voted in the 2020 election. Close to 4 million don’t have these documents at all, because they were lost, destroyed, or stolen.
House passes bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections
Voting rights groups warn that the measure could make it challenging for women who changed their last names after getting married.
Johnson says Republicans "have the votes" to pass budget resolution
House Republicans have been trying to get a budget blueprint for President Trump's agenda over the finish line.
Republican-Controlled US House to Try Again on Trump Tax Cuts Bill
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will try again on Thursday to pass a measure to move forward on extending President Donald Trump's tax cuts, following a delay caused by party hardliners concerned the measure does not cut spending enough.
Republican budget plan passes but hurdles ahead to extend Trump tax cuts
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed a budget plan that lays the groundwork for extending President Donald Trump's 2017 tax cuts, overcoming opposition from Republican hardliners who worried that it does not cut spending sufficiently.
Trump admin live updates: Trump meets with Cabinet after tariff shake-up
President Donald Trump was set to meet with his Cabinet on Thursday in the 11 a.m. hour, according to the White House schedule. It comes after Trump changed course on tariffs on Wednesday, abruptly backing down on most of his severe levies against dozens of trading partners for 90 days while leaving in place a baseline 10% tariff on nearly every nation.
House approves key budget blueprint to unlock Trump’s agenda
House Republicans have taken a critical step to advance President Donald Trump’s tax cuts and border priorities through Congress, a major win for party leadership after quelling a conservative rebellion over the plan’s price tag.
Extending the Trump Tax Cuts? Here's Who Might and Might Not Benefit
Republicans in Congress have a plan ready to extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts but are already facing major opposition from Democrats.
House GOP holdouts threaten Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ budget bill as Speaker Johnson postpones vote
Despite a shove from President Donald Trump, House Republicans abruptly postponed a vote late Wednesday on their budget framework, unable to convince conservative GOP holdouts who had raised grave misgivings over allowing trillions of dollars in tax breaks without deeper spending cuts.
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Just Four Dems Vote To Keep Non-Citizens Out Of US Elections
Four Democrats joined House Republicans to pass legislation Thursday that calls for stricter regulations to ensure only U.S. citizens are participating
Could Republicans Lose House Majority? Special Elections Explained
There are four upcoming special elections, and there would have been five, had Elise Stefanik become U.S. ambassador to the U.N.
Republicans win special elections for two deep-red House seats in Florida
NBC News projects victory for the GOP in the seats formerly held by Michael Waltz, who resigned to join the Trump administration, and Matt Gaetz.
Lynchburg Republicans file suit over what they say is an unconstitutional election law
The Lynchburg Republican City Committee (LRCC) has filed a federal lawsuit over what they claim is an unconstitutional election law.
Southaven election results: Voters decide mayor and 3 alderman races in Republican primary
Southaven saw four contested municipal elections this year, three alderman positions and mayor. Of the contested elections with incumbents, all three retained their seats. The winning candidates will not face a Democrat or independent challenger in the general election and will officially begin their next four-year term July 1.
Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024
Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won special elections in two Florida congressional districts, bolstered by Trump’s endorsement to fill vacant seats in reliably GOP strongholds.
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Special election should send strong signal to Republicans | Opinion
Republicans have sought to portray the firing of key government workers, the closing of critical agencies, and costly tariffs as a little remodeling job, preaching patience. But if recent special elections are any indication, the American voters are giving ...
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Brevard Republican voters go to polls in special elections to fill Senate, House seats
Republican voters in Brevard County will vote in primary elections for a Florida Senate and House seat. The elections are being held to fill vacancies created by resignations. Only registered Republicans in the affected districts can vote in the primaries.
Republicans Get an Edge in Florida Election as Early Voting Ends: Data
Republicans have a narrow edge in early voting in a special election for a House of Representatives seat in Florida that appears competitive, according to recent data, despite President Donald Trump carrying the district by 30 points in 2024.
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Republicans hold onto two congressional seats in Florida special elections
(AP Photo/Steve Cannon, File) (CN) — Two acolytes of President Donald Trump won their Florida congressional seats on Tuesday in a special election that solidifies national Republicans’ hold on the U.S. House. Republican state Senator Randy Fine beat ...
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