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North Carolina Settlement Keeps More Than 70,000 Voters on Rolls
The agreement ends a legal dispute over voter ID requirements, preserving eligibility for more than 70,000 residents.
Voter Photo ID Laws Face Senate Filibuster Despite Broad Public Support
A Gallup poll shows 84% of Americans back requiring photo IDs, but Democrats struggle to secure 60 votes for a bill.
3 Critical Questions About Judge's Ruling on FBI's Seized Voter Data
The civil rights group argues the data could be used for voter suppression or discrimination.
Republican Congressman Randy Fine's Anti-Muslim Remark Prompts Resignation Calls
The Florida Republican referred to a Muslim woman as a 'dog' in a social media post after a flight dispute.
Breaking: 58% of Governors Say White House-Governor Relations Are "Strained"
Kentucky Governor calls recent friction over a White House dinner unnecessary.
80% of Americans Support Voter ID - Why Can't Senate Clear It?
The Pennsylvania senator argued that if a bill enjoys 80% bipartisan support, it should not face a 60-vote threshold to advance.
Obama Criticizes White House: "Decorum Has Been Lost" in Political Rhetoric
The former president cited a specific incident involving a racist trope and the broader decline in political discourse.
Schumer Vows to Block GOP Voter ID Push and Rejects DHS Election Role
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer signaled a major legislative showdown with Republicans over nationwide voter identification requirements and federal oversight of elections.
$114B in Aid: Zelensky Praises Senate Bipartisan Unity at Munich Security Conference
The Ukrainian leader met with lawmakers at the Munich Security Conference amid ongoing debates over military assistance.
Senator Blames Minnesota AG for 2 Deaths During ICE Crackdown
Sen. Ron Johnson blamed Keith Ellison for two deaths during ICE protests as tensions erupted at Senate Homeland Security hearing.