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House Pulls Veterans Bill After GOP Revolt Over Disability Benefits

The U.S. House on Thursday rejected a motion to recommit the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act (H.R. 9237) by a 210-211 vote (Roll Call 249), narrowly defeating a Democratic effort to send the legislation back to committee for changes.

Benzinga · Jul 17

Stage set for House to take up major GOP veterans bill

A manager’s amendment filed ahead of this week’s scheduled floor consideration of a sweeping package of veterans legislation would tweak some key language in the bill, but leave untouched the most controversial part of the measure. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., filed an amendment last week with…

Roll Call · Jun 23

Trump promised to house 6,000 homeless veterans. He then budgeted zero dollars to help

The president pledged that his National Center for Warrior Independence in Los Angeles would open by Jan. 1, 2028.

The Independent UK · May 28

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US supreme court rules Republican can challenge Illinois mail-in ballot law

Lawsuit from Mike Bost was viewed by Trump-aligned conservatives as route to continue attacks on mail-in voting

The Guardian - US · Jan 14

Supreme Court gives candidates right to challenge election rules

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that candidates for federal offices have the right challenge election rules on vote counting.

Roll Call · Jan 14

Supreme Court will hear case on post-Election Day ballot counting - Roll Call

The justices will likely hear arguments in the case and issue a decision by the end of the court’s term next June.

Roll Call · Nov 10, 2025

"The Article III of the Deal" by Paul Clement

In Bost, Paul Clement engaged in negotiations with the Justices about the proper standing rule.

Reason · Oct 21, 2025

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Supreme court appears open to Republican challenge over Illinois mail-in ballot law

Justices questioned Illinois law allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by election day to be counted for two weeks after

The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2025

Supreme Court sounds ready to revive lawsuit over ballot counting - Roll Call

The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to allow a challenge to Illinois’ counting of ballots up to 14 days after Election Day.

Roll Call · Oct 8, 2025

Supreme Court kicks off term with free speech, election law cases - Roll Call

The Supreme Court kicked off a new term Monday and a first week of oral arguments including cases on “conversion therapy” and ballot counting.

Roll Call · Oct 6, 2025

Life after Congress: Glenn Poshard - Roll Call

Once a Democratic congressman from rural Illinois, Glenn Poshard became a university president and still keeps close ties to his district.

Roll Call · Sep 4, 2025

Supreme Court to decide case on post-Election Day ballot counting - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will decide a case out of Illinois over the ability to challenge post-Election Day ballot counting.

Roll Call · Jun 2, 2025

Congressional Committee Reveals Sexual Misconduct At Tennessee VA Facility

Investigation uncovers sexual misconduct at Mountain Home VA Medical Center, prompting calls for accountability.

GOP House Republicans Express Concerns Over Kennedy's Anti-Vaccine Stance

House Republicans express mixed views on Kennedy's nomination due to his anti-vaccine activism. Some support Trump's choice, while others have reservations.

Bipartisan Senate group offers bill to plug VA benefit shortfall - Roll Call

The group of senators introduced a bill that would provide the Veterans Department with an extra $2.9 billion.

Roll Call · Jul 26, 2024

Massive veterans budget gap rips hole in appropriations process - Roll Call

The Department of Veterans Affairs is facing a $15 billion budget shortfall this fiscal year and next. Congressional Republicans are crying foul.

Roll Call · Mar 20, 2024

Nine takeaways from California, Illinois and Ohio elections - Roll Call

A Senate race that made Trump and Schumer happy, a House race that didn't go Matt Gaetz's way, and when being 82 didn't matter to voters.

Roll Call · Mar 19, 2024

Trump support may not be enough to save Bost in Illinois - Roll Call

Illinois Rep. Mike Bost faces a strong challenger in the GOP primary in Illinois from Darren Bailey, the 2022 gubernatorial nominee.

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Roll Call · Mar 18, 2024

Eight House races to watch in Tuesday’s primaries - Roll Call

A vacant House seat in California could be filled Tuesday, while two incumbents in Illinois are on the hot seat.

Roll Call · Mar 13, 2024

House Democrats urge VA to find gun rider workaround - Roll Call

Rep. Mike Thompson led nearly 140 lawmakers in urging the VA to minimize the fallout from a gun-related policy rider in a new spending law.

Roll Call · Mar 6, 2024

Gun rider injects a bit of uncertainty into spending bill vote - Roll Call

Concern among House Democrats about a gun-related policy rider in the major fiscal 2024 spending package set to hit the floor is growing.

Speaker Mike Johnson Secures Trump's Support For Mike Bost

Speaker Mike Johnson secures Trump's endorsement for Mike Bost in a competitive primary race, shaping GOP dynamics.

Ballotpedia · Feb 21, 2024

Mike Bost and Darren Bailey are running in the March 19 Republican primary for Illinois’ 12th Congressional District

Incumbent Mike Bost and Darren Bailey are running in the Republican primary for Illinois’ 12th Congressional District on March 19, 2024.

Roll Call · Feb 8, 2024

At the Races: Border battle fallout - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Bipartisan Veterans Legislation Passes to Tackle Rising Suicide Rates

Joining us tonight are Illinois GOP Congressman Mike Bost and California Dem Congressman Mark Takano. They discuss bipartisan efforts to address veteran su...

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