The majority stated that the Fifteenth Amendment only bars state action “motivated by discriminatory purpose.” The Supreme Court majority ruled that the Louisiana congressional map based on race…
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Congressman Issues Statement on Personal Health After Absence
He had not communicated with House colleagues since early March. Representative Thomas Kean, Jr., of New Jersey issued a statement this week regarding an unspecified personal health issue…
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Supreme Court Vacates Lower Court Ruling Against Texas New Congressional Map
The lower court had found the redistricting effort unconstitutional. The Supreme Court majority reversed a district court’s judgment in Abbot v. League of United Latin American Citizens that…
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King Charles to Address Joint Session of Congress
The invitation is part of the U.S. 250th anniversary of independence from Great Britain. King Charles III is set to deliver an address to a joint session of…
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Senate Adopts Immigration Enforcement Funding Resolution
The upper chamber of Congress conducted a vote-a-rama over Wednesday night. The U.S. Senate passed a resolution that provides the framework to pass a filibuster-proof bill to fund…
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U.S. Representative David Scott Passes Away at 80
He had served 24 years in Congress. Congressman David Scott of Georgia died on Tuesday at the age of 80. He had served twelve terms in the U.S.…
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First Lady Holds “Fostering the Future“ Conference
Mrs. Trump also appeared on Capitol Hill to advocate for her Fostering the Future initiative. First Lady Melania Trump held a summit at the White House as part…
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Congresswoman Resigns From House Before Sanctions Hearing
The Ethics Committee was poised to impose consequences on the representative from Florida regarding financial dealings. Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned her seat in the House of…
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Congress Considers Resolution to Fund Immigration Enforcement
Proposal would begin reconciliation process and seek funding for border enforcement agencies amid partial shutdown. Members of the Senate majority plan to release a budget resolution that would…
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Congress Passes Temporary FISA Extension
The warrantless surveillance law was set to expire Monday. The House of Representatives passed a measure on Friday to temporarily extend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) through…
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