She urged the Senate to approve the Fostering the Future Act as well. First Lady Melania Trump addressed the 2026 Congressional Picnic, expressing appreciation for the members of…
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Representative Wilson Recovering from Eye Surgery
The congresswoman from Florida had not alerted congressional leadership of her absence. Representative Frederica Wilson of Florida missed approximately 50 votes in the House of Representatives before issuing…
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Senate Advances Measure to Ban Legislative Pay During Government Shutdowns
Senator Kennedy proposed the rule change after the longest full and partial government shutdowns in the nation’s history. The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to move a resolution forward…
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Senate Bans Prediction Market Trading by Members, Staff
Federal legislators seek to prevent insider trading by government employees. The Senate recently passed a resolution by unanimous consent, introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno of Ohio, that prohibits…
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Senator Introduces Constitutional Amendment on Birthright Citizenship
The proposal comes as the Supreme Court decision related to executive action remains outstanding. Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky introduced a proposal to amend the Constitution to rework…
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House Passes DHS Funding Approved by Senate
The measure does not include Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Customs and Border Protection. The House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday that was previously approved by the…
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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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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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Treasury Secretary Urges Senate to Take Up Cryptocurrency Legislation
The bill was passed by the House in the summer of 2025. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is encouraging the U.S. Senate to pass the CLARITY Act. The legislation,…
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