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Sen. Tillis Questions Evidence in Comey Indictment, Says 'Picture in Sand' May Not Be Enough
The North Carolina Republican joins some Democrats in questioning whether the Justice Department's case against the former FBI director rests on sufficient evidence.
Sen. Moreno and Sen. Slotkin Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Chinese Vehicles, Parts
The Connected Vehicle Security Act would bar Chinese-made autos, components, and software from the U.S. market under existing Commerce Department rules, with backing from UAW and General Motors.
Six Takeaways From Hegseth's First Hearing Since Iran War Started
The six-hour House Armed Services Committee hearing featured Democratic attacks on competence and costs, Republican caution, and firings of top military officials.
Pennsylvania House Committee Clash Erupts Over Transgender Sports Bills
Republican members accuse Democratic Chairman Timothy Briggs of attempting to re-refer two measures without reading their titles, prompting procedural objections.
White House Warns of Imminent Funding Shortfall for TSA, DHS Workers Without Congressional Action
OMB memo says DHS could be unable to pay Transportation Security Administration officers, Secret Service agents and Coast Guard personnel beginning in May.
Florida Senate, House Panels Advance DeSantis Redistricting Proposal
The proposed map would shift Florida's 28-seat congressional delegation from a 20R-8D split to a 24R-4R advantage.
Janet Mills Has the Resume for Her Senate Bid. Is That Enough to Win Over Maine's Democratic Voters?
The two-term governor points to decades of experience while her primary opponent Graham Platner has raised more money and drawn larger crowds.
Man Who Went Viral for Staying Seated, Eating During White House Dinner Chaos Speaks Out
Michael Glantz, an agent at Creative Artists Agency, explained his calm demeanor during the evacuation of President Trump and officials from the WHCA dinner.
Come and Make The Ask: Talarico Faces Test With Black Voters In Texas Senate Race
The Democratic nominee has begun visiting Black churches and block-walking in majority-Black cities, but frustration remains among some congregants at Friendship-West Baptist Church who have yet to hear from him directly.
Meet the Woman Steering Biden's Bipartisan Winning Streak on Capitol Hill
Louisa Terrell, director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs, brokered deals on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage during historically tight majorities.