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Texas Democrats flee state, blocking plan to pad GOP’s control of Congress

By leaving, Democratic state legislators can stall a Republican plan that would give the GOP five more seats to protect their narrow House majority.

U.S. News & World Report · 28m

Texas Democrats Seek to Block Redistricting Vote by Leaving State

Democratic lawmakers in Texas said on Sunday they were leaving the state to deny Republicans the quorum needed to redraw the state's 38 congressional districts, a move sought to protect the Republicans' narrow U.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 49m

Texas House Democrats flee the state to block a vote on new congressional map

Texas Republicans proposed a new map that could give the GOP five more seats in Congress after the 2026 midterm election.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Trump and Congress

Fox News on MSN · 2d

Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces it will shut down after Trump, Congress cut funding

Just weeks after Congress pulled funding for public media, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced it will be ending its operations.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shut down after being defunded by Congress, targeted by Trump

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a cornerstone of American culture for three generations, announced Friday it would take steps toward its own closure after being defunded by Congress — marking the end of a nearly six-decade era in which it fueled the production of renowned educational programming,

Fast Company on MSN · 22h

Corporation for Public Broadcasting will close, putting public TV and radio at risk

PBS and NPR rely on the organization to fund hundreds of local stations across the U.S. Federal funding cuts have claimed their latest victim. On Friday, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced that it will wind down operations in light of a fatal federal funding shortfall.

Former Rep. Michelle Steel won’t run for Congress in 2026

Former Rep. Michelle Steel, who lost her reelection bid for California’s 45th Congressional District last year by about 650 ...

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Turley: Brennan and Clapper Will Have To Invoke The Fifth Amendment If They Testify To Congress Again

Jonathan Turley on 'Hannity,' discussed the problems with John Brennan testifying before Congress: JONATHAN TURLEY: There is ...

Texas lawmaker behind redistricting plan makes no apology for wanting more Republicans in Congress

Committee adopts congressional redistricting plan on party-line vote, could come up for House vote by Tuesday.

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Appellate Judges Question Trump's Authority to Impose Tariffs Without Congress

Appellate court judges are expressing skepticism over President Donald Trump’s legal rationale for his broadest batch of ...

US Rep. Danny Davis not running for reelection, backs state Rep. La Shawn Ford as his successor in Congress

US Rep. Danny Davis, a congressman since 1997, also announced he’s endorsing veteran state Rep. La Shawn Ford for the 7th ...

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Partisan rancor in Congress raises risk of US government shutdown this fall

Growing Democratic rancor in the U.S. Congress over President Donald Trump's tactics on the federal budget is threatening the ...

WOSU hosts fundraiser after Congress cuts $2 million from annual budget

WOSU is in the final day of a two-day fundraiser after Republicans in Congress voted in July to claw back funds from the ...

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The Federal Reserve’s power: Congress giveth and Congress can taketh away

"Don't forget, our Federal Reserve is not at all a part of our Constitution. It's a creature of the U.S. Congress, created by ...

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12 members of Congress sue Trump administration to ensure access to ICE detention centers

A dozen members of Congress who have been blocked from making oversight visits at immigration detention centers are suing the ...

Bill Barring Stock Trading for Congress Advances With Trump Carve-Out

The bill passed the committee with the support of every Democrat and only one Republican, its sponsor, who modified it to ...

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