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Nebraska congressman faces primary challenge without support of state GOP

GOP voters heading to the polls in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District will choose between Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) and Dan Frei, a populist candidate whose...

Candidate who filmed himself in the Capitol on Jan. 6 seeks House seat

Derrick Evans, a former West Virginia state lawmaker who served three months in prison for his participation in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack, is challenging...

Congresswoman battling brain disorder delivers House speech using a text-to-voice app

Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.), whose ability to speak, hear and move has been affected by a degenerative brain condition, uses assistive technology to help her...

Updated federal workplace guidelines protect employee gender identity

In first change to the guidance in 25 years, federal agency says repeatedly misgendering employees or denying them access to a bathroom consistent with their...

New Jersey Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65

Payne’s seat in a solidly Democratic district was previously held by his father, Rep. Donald Payne Sr., who died in 2012.

Newsom proposes law to help Arizonans get abortions in California

The emergency legislation the governor is seeking would expedite the licenses of Arizona abortion providers to let them treat their patients in neighboring California.

Trump takes aim at a remaining House Republican who voted to impeach him

Of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, just Rep. Dan Newhouse and...

Greene renews threat to Johnson’s speakership with letter to House GOP

Members of both parties have made it clear in recent weeks that they’re not interested in ousting Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.).

Trump rages against Graham on abortion, in a rare break between allies

The posts from the former president came after the senator from South Carolina said he “respectfully” disagreed with Trump’s stance on abortion Monday.

Wisconsin Senate candidate shifts abortion position amid GOP struggles on issue

Eric Hovde’s shift comes during an election cycle when many Republicans are struggling with the issue of abortion and some have moderated their positions.