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Eight Democrats Debate for Maine Senate Nomination Ahead of Delegate Vote
The eight candidates, split into two sessions by News Center Maine, made their final pitches to 601 delegates deciding who will face Sen. Susan Collins in November.
Mendoza Campaign Instagram Followed OnlyFans Models, Witch Accounts in Arizona Toss-Up Race
The Marine veteran and Democratic nominee challenging Rep. Ciscomani in AZ-6 says her campaign unfollowed the accounts after being contacted for comment.
New Analysis Moves Six House Races Towards Democrats Ahead of Midterms
The Cook Political Report's revised ratings shift competitive districts into lean-Democratic territory, potentially reshaping the House battlefield.
Senate Republicans Block Democratic Bid to End AI Prior Authorization Pilot in Medicare
The 46-50 party-line vote keeps the Trump administration program active despite Democratic concerns about automation of care decisions.
House GOP Pulls Military Benefits Bill That Has Divided Veterans Groups
The package would have expanded compensation for some veterans while cutting future disability claims, sparking opposition from several major veteran organizations.
White House Suspends Teleprompter Operator Accused of Placing Bets on Trump Speeches
The operator is cooperating with a CFTC investigation into alleged wagering on presidential speech timing and content.
Acting Labor Chief Keith Sonderling Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing
Sonderling has served in the acting role since April 20 after former Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid a misconduct probe.
Somebody Needs to Do Something: GOP Senators Split as Tuberville Demands McConnell Answers
The Alabama Republican joins calls for transparency about the Kentucky senator's health while Louisiana's Kennedy urges colleagues to respect McConnell's privacy.
Dem Senate Hopeful's Pink-Gloved 2020 House Floor Moment Resurfaces After Viral Campaign Pep Talk Sparks Mockery
Rep. Haley Stevens, facing challenger Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan's Senate primary three weeks away, has seen two awkward public speaking episodes recirculate online.
Lawmakers Grill National Intelligence Director Nominee at Confirmation Hearing
Senate Intelligence Committee members questioned the nominee on priorities, independence from political pressure, and plans for intelligence community reform.