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Rep. Marcy Kaptur hospitalized after hit-and-run car crash
Rep. Marcy Kaptur was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries following a hit-and-run car crash Sunday morning, a spokesperson from the Toledo Police Department said.
Sen. John Kennedy says he’d exclude Jan. 6 rioters from ‘anti-weaponization’ fund legislation
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that he would not provide the Trump administration with a “blank check” for the proposed “anti-weaponization” fund.
Trump says he’ll revive ‘anti-weaponization’ fund if Blanche’s nomination for AG is blocked
Trump threatened to “push hard” to keep a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund active, amid an ongoing feud between two Republican senators and the Trump administration over Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general.
Kentucky governor tells Mitch McConnell to prove he can serve or ‘resign’ from Senate
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is giving Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., an ultimatum, demanding that he prove he’s still capable of serving in the U.S. Senate — or resign.
Washington says goodbye to Sen. Lindsey Graham
A special ceremony at the Capitol and a funeral service at the National Cathedral on Tuesday will be private, but both events will be livestreamed for the public.
As Republicans invite him to defect, Fetterman wonders if Democrats still want him in the party
“If the Democratic caucus doesn’t want me, they could just let me know,” a frustrated Sen. John Fetterman told NBC News, lamenting “the very anti-Israel party that we’re becoming.”
McConnell releases health update, saying he’s not ready to return to work yet
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office released a health update Monday, saying he’s still not ready to return to in-person work after his June 14 hospitalization.
House votes to end Iran war, but Senate Republicans vote to let Trump continue waging it
The House approved a non-binding proposal to end the Iran war, directing President Donald Trump to remove armed forces from hostilities.
Rep. Jim Jordan formally asks DOJ to prosecute Jack Smith over congressional testimony
Jordan, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, accused Smith of lying in his testimony before the committee in December. Smith’s lawyers denied he made any false statements.
GOP Rep. Cory Mills under investigation by the Justice Department
The Florida Republican has been under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations, which he denies.