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Senate Republican leadership announced Tuesday that they will bring their own healthcare proposal to a floor vote, running in parallel with Democrats’ push for an extension of the enhanced Obamacare subsidies. The Senate is scheduled to vote Thursday on a Democrat proposal for a three-year extension of the boosted subsidies, which Democrats secured as part

December 09, 2025 4:22 PM ET Black people don’t like Pete Buttigieg, former Secretary of Transportation. Still, you might think, black people really don’t like David Duke, former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard. Mostly true. But Duke, by some measures, is more popular with black voters than is Buttigieg. (RELATED: Pete Buttigieg Admits Democratic Party

December 04, 2025 7:00 AM ET Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace is targeting SNAP fraud with legislation requiring photo identification on Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. The bill would amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to mandate that EBT cards include a photograph of the authorized household cardholder. The Food Assistance Integrity

December 02, 2025 1:13 PM ET Democrats and Republicans are pouring millions of dollars into a race in Tennessee’s 7th congressional district.  Voters cast their ballots in the special election Dec. 2. Republican former state Department of General Services Commissioner Matt Van Epps is up against Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn. In the GOP’s corner:

December 02, 2025 4:58 PM ET President Donald Trump said the word “affordability” is a “Democrat scam,” adding that Democrats do not want to fix the economy. In the recent 2025 elections, Democrats hammered affordability and notched several key wins across the country. Since then, the GOP has debated how to tackle what is being

Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said Tuesday that the Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug boats is bringing the United States closer to war with Venezuela. Paul, a leading critic of foreign intervention, has sharply criticized Trump’s continued strikes on alleged drug traffickers and warned the president against pursuing regime change. Trump declared Venezuelan air

December 02, 2025 2:12 PM ET Democratic Tennessee congressional candidate Aftyn Behn promised on Monday to reinstate Medicaid spending for illegal immigrants if she is elected in her state’s special election. Behn said during a virtual GOTV rally that she intended to reinstate Medicaid funding that was cut as a result of President Donald Trump’s

December 02, 2025 1:30 PM ET Republican Oregon state Rep. Dwayne Yunker formally requested that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) review the state’s tribal-only Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program after Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek directed $1 million in emergency assistance. In response to the former government shutdown and its effect

December 02, 2025 1:13 PM ET Democrats and Republicans are pouring millions of dollars into a race in Tennessee’s 7th congressional district.  Voters cast their ballots in the special election Dec. 2. Republican former state Department of General Services Commissioner Matt Van Epps is up against Democratic state Rep. Aftyn Behn. In the GOP’s corner:

December 02, 2025 12:59 PM ET Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pressed a representative of the New Jersey Attorney General’s office to admit on Tuesday that the state had no basis to investigate a pro-life pregnancy center. Sundeep Iyer, chief counsel to the state attorney general, conceded that they did not receive a single complaint