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Republican Officials Sign Vance Fraud Pledge
J.D. Vance
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Vice President JD Vance launched a six-point pledge to combat fraud in public benefit programs, protect vulnerable recipients and taxpayers, and pursue penalties for fraudsters; Republican governors, state officials and members of Congress have signed on. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen joined the effort, while a Democratic gubernatorial campaign criticized his record and cited a no-bid contract that is under police investigation.
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Two Members of U.S. Congress Test Positive for Coronavirus
Reporting
— Mar 19, 2020
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida and Ben McAdams of Utah, said on Wednesday they had tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the first members of Congress known to…
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Meet The Members Of Congress Who Want To Turn Back Clock 100 Years On American Institution
United States of America
— Jul 4, 2026
Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed.
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Here’s Some Of The Names You Know That Will Not Be Back Next Congress
United States House of Representatives
— May 30, 2026
Dozens of legislators are already confirmed to not return to the next Congress as voters prepare to elect all 435 members of the House and a third of the 100-seat Senate in November. As of Saturday, 57 members of the…
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Pope Leo XIV Discharged From Hospital After Surgery, Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 7h
Sen. Rick Scott 6th US Congress Member This Week With Positive Coronavirus Test
Reporting
— Nov 20, 2020
Senator Rick Scott became the six member of the U.S. Congress to announce a positive coronavirus test just this week, as the illness rages across the United States. At least 21 Republican and 11 Democratic members of…
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Watch: Biden Repeatedly Messes Up Congresswoman’s Name: ‘Jonah, Where Are You?’
Reporting
— Apr 24, 2023
President Joe Biden suffered an oral stumble when he tried to call out a Democratic member of Congress. During an event at the White House on Monday, Biden said, “Thank you for the members of Congress here today…
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US Congressman John Lewis to Lie in State in Capitol Rotunda
Reporting
— Jul 24, 2020
John Lewis, a civil rights pioneer and longtime member of Congress who died last week, will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Monday and Tuesday. Lewis, a Democratic member of Congress from…
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Eric Swalwell Skips More House Votes Than Any Active Member of Congress, Analysis Finds
Eric Swalwell
— Dec 17, 2025
Democratic California Rep. and gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell skipped more House votes than any active member of Congress, according to voting record data analyzed by the New York Post. Swalwell has been under…
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Pelosi Calls for Prosecution of Any Congress Members Who Might Have Helped Pro-Trump Siege
Reporting
— Jan 16, 2021
Any members of the U.S. Congress who helped a crowd of President Donald Trump’s supporters storm the Capitol should face criminal prosecution, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday. The…
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Vulnerability is courage, not the weakness culture assumes
Brené Brown’s twelve-year qualitative research gives managers who dodge hard feedback, parents raising resilient kids, and anyone who feels never-enough despite success a plain-language case for why emotional exposure is strength.
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Capitol Police Arrest Suspect For Allegedly Threatening Member Of Congress
United States Capitol Police
— Nov 4, 2025
U.S. Capitol Police officers arrested a Pennsylvania man Tuesday after he allegedly threatened to kill a sitting member of Congress. At around 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 4, the department’s Rapid Response Team identified the…
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Jan. 6 Organizers Reportedly Met With Members of Congress, White House Staff
Reporting
— Oct 25, 2021
Organizers of the January pro-Trump rallies in Washington, D.C., are speaking out, claiming they met with members of Congress and White House staff, according to a report. Rolling Stone’s Hunter Walker reported on…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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US Catholic Bishops Decry Catholic Congress Members’ Pro-Abortion Message
Reporting
— Jun 30, 2023
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) released a response to the Renewed Statement of Principles , recently released by 31 Catholic members of Congress. The USCCB decried renewed efforts supporting…
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Capitol Police To Open Field Offices To Investigate Threats Made Against Members of Congress
Reporting
— Jul 6, 2021
U.S. Capitol Police (USCP) shared improvements the agency has made since the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, including opening regional field offices to investigate threats made against members of Congress. USCP…
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Congress Screening Members With COVID-19 Test FDA Says Could Lead to False Results: Report
Reporting
— Jan 5, 2021
The recent COVID-19 tests administered to Congress members are coming into question after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said they could lead to faulty results. The FDA warned on Monday the Curative test…
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2026 Is The Gasoline Price Election, Not The Data Center Election
David Blackmon · 5 min · 7h
'Only Tough on Twitter': Lauren Boebert Reveals Interaction with Eric Swalwell in Halls of Congress
Reporting
— Jul 18, 2022
Sounds like there are some keyboard warriors in the halls of Congress. Rep. Lauren Boebert revealed an insiders’ account of a meeting between two members of Congress in a Saturday Newsmax interview. Boebert said…
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Support Trump vs Support Democrats
Yourlist
— VS Battle
Every executive order, court fight, and agency purge just adds another tally mark to the same permanent scoreboard.
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Cruz, Ocasio-Cortez Slam ‘Broken’ Congress Over Rush To Vote on Stimulus Bill
Reporting
— Dec 22, 2020
As lawmakers are debating a massive government funding and COVID-19 relief package, some Congress members are sounding off about the rushed timeline for voting on the bill. Congress is facing a tight deadline to pass a…
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Four Congress Members in 1 Day Reveal They Are Not Seeking Re-Election in 2024
Reporting
— Nov 10, 2023
Four members of Congress made similar announcements that they have plans to retire, raising concerns in both parties. Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R- Ohio.), Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.), and Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.), along with Sen…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Suggests Pelosi Is Using ‘Gazpacho Police’ to Spy on Members of Congress
Reporting
— Feb 10, 2022
Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) says House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is sending “gazpacho police” to spy on members of Congress. During an appearance on One America News, Greene mentioned Rep. Troy Nehls…
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100 Members of Congress Refused to Denounce Socialism – Here Are Their Names
Reporting
— Feb 3, 2023
Republicans in Congress passed a resolution Wednesday condemning the ideology of socialism and the destruction it has wrought throughout history. While 219 Republicans were united in their opposition, House Democrats…
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Happiness fuels success instead of following it
Shawn Achor’s 2010 Harvard-rooted positive-psychology case shows managers, post-goal strivers, and people after setbacks why mood is a performance lever worth building on purpose.
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Dem Congresswoman Blocks Names of 13 Dead Service Members From Being Read on House Floor
Opinion
— Sep 1, 2021
On the heels of what sounded like a disastrous meeting between President Joe Biden and family members of those killed in a suicide bombing in Kabul last week, GOP members of Congress said that one of their Democratic…
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Reporter Presses ‘Squad’ Members on Claim Israel Bombed a Hospital – Their Response Is Shameful
Opinion
— Oct 18, 2023
Being a member of Congress comes with responsibilities, it is not just a greater platform for commentators to share their thoughts. And when lawmakers and representatives of the United States spread false claims, it can…
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Senators Introduce Bill To Honor the 13 American Service Members Killed in Kabul
Reporting
— Sep 16, 2021
A bipartisan group of senators has joined House members calling for Congress to award its highest honor to the 13 American service members killed last month in Kabul. A Senate bill awarding the Congressional Gold Medal…
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‘Nothing To See Here’: Dem Squad Member Doesn’t Want To Discuss Her $8 Million Wealth Jump Since Entering Congress
Congressional Democrats
— Feb 6, 2026
Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley brushed off a question Wednesday about how her wealth jumped to as much as $8 million after initially entering Congress with a negative net worth. Pressley entered Congress…
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In Unusual Move, Progressive Democrat To Respond To Biden’s Congress Address
Reporting
— Apr 26, 2021
After U.S. President Joe Biden gives his first joint address to Congress on Wednesday, one of the more progressive members of his own Democratic party, Representative Jamaal Bowman, plans to deliver a response. It is…
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Army Bets $464,800,000 On Drone-Killing Lasers That Cost Under $10 A Shot
Simon August · 5 min · 8h
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