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Why some of America's most sports-crazed cities said no to the World Cup on purpose

The cities and states who dropped their hosting bids may have chosen financial prudence over global prestige.

Fortune

Lawmakers try to halt ICE plans for new detention centers

Members of Congress from at least 10 states have written letters or taken other actions to try to halt immigration detention facilities.

Roll Call

Donald Trump’s war against ‘biased media’ crumbles as Republicans force him to fund $643 million agency he wants destroyed

He can't stop it.

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Cost, service questions loom over revamped broadband push - Roll Call

The BEAD internet program could see more Starlink satellite service under Trump administration rules that ended a preference for fiber optic.

Roll Call

Angry town hall attendee rips Republican congressman for sucking up to Trump: ‘The man is a dictator’

Alford faced backlash in Missouri despite breaking from Trump on deploying the National Guard into cities

The Independent UK

Democrat Rep. Blasts GOP 'Cult' After Colleague Displays Poster of Trump on House Floor

A Democratic representative ridiculed the Republican Party, referring to its members as a "cult" after one lawmaker brought out a poster of Donald Trump.

Latin Times

GOP congressman claims ‘God has a plan’ for fired federal workers at yet another hostile town hall

Missouri representative Mark Alford was the latest Republican to provoke shouts and heckles while attempting to defend Donald Trump and Elon Musk

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Angling for open Appropriations seats set to ratchet up - Roll Call

There could be four vacant House Appropriations Committee positions for Republicans, and six open seats for Democrats.

Roll Call

House Speaker Johnson's Plan B Kept Under Wraps

House Speaker Mike Johnson faces hurdles in extending government funding as Republicans stress the need to avoid a shutdown before the upcoming election.

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GOPers regret booting Santos after loss

"So who still thinks Republicans helping Democrats kick out Santos was a good idea?," asked one GOP lawmaker

Salon

The House can't work without a speaker. How will it choose McCarthy's successor?

Republicans plan to convene for a candidate forum on Tuesday and hold a speakership vote on Wednesday. While it's not clear who will be running, there's no question they face a tough road ahead.

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DOD anti-extremism efforts draw scrutiny in GOP defunding push

WASHINGTON — Provisions to defund the Pentagon’s anti-extremism efforts are on tap for potential inclusion in the fiscal 2024 defense policy bill when members of the House Armed Service Committee hold their marathon markup session on June 21.

Tribune News Service

DOD anti-extremism efforts draw scrutiny in NDAA amendments - Roll Call

The Pentagon's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts loom as a contentious issue as lawmakers prepare to mark up the NDAA next week.

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Missouri legalized recreational marijuana. Will its federal lawmakers represent weed shops?

WASHINGTON — If you sell marijuana in Missouri, even legally, there’s always the worry of getting robbed.

The Independent UK

Missouri voters filling 2 open seats in Congress

Missouri voters are set to elect two new members of Congress

Roll Call

What happened in House and Senate primaries in five states - Roll Call

Votes held in Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington will set key matchups for the fall and could end some incumbents’ careers.

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