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MAGA Lawmakers Allegedly Push To Scrap Americans' Right To Elect Senators In Radical Constitutional Overhaul

A group of Republican lawmakers proposes repealing the 17th Amendment, sparking debate over democratic participation and state sovereignty.

International Business Times UK · Jul 1

DeGette, Bennet lose primaries in Colorado amid insurgent wave

The anti-establishment wave surging through the Democratic Party reached Colorado on Tuesday, when democratic socialist Melat Kiros dislodged 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette, and state Attorney General Phil Weiser thwarted Sen. Michael Bennet’s quest to become governor. In the Denver-anchored 1st District, Kiros, a lawyer and doctoral student, was leading DeGette,…

Roll Call · Jul 1

Republicans Eye New Visa Restrictions for Pregnant Women After Trump's Birthright Citizenship Defeat

Republicans are considering visa restrictions for pregnant women after Trump's birthright citizenship executive order was ruled unconstitutional, sparking legal and constitutional debates.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Mississippi's absentee ballot return law

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

Ballotpedia · Jun 30

Political Parties' Spending In Elections Faced Limits For Decades. The Supreme Court Has Just Removed The Cap.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down longstanding federal limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with their candidates for Congress and the presidency.

International Business Times · Jun 30

'It's Difficult to Understand How Powerful Depression Can Be': Congressman Tom Kean Jr on His Four-Month Hiatus

New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr disclosed his hospitalisation for depression after a 142-day absence, highlighting mental health issues and political stakes in his swing district.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent

A decades-old law limiting how much money political parties can spend in coordination with candidates was struck down by the Supreme Court on June 30, 2026. Citing First Amendment principles, the court held in NRSC v. FEC that the limit unduly prevented political parties from “freely” and “fully” advocating for…

The Conversation · Jun 30

Recess to start early in House after GOP frustration boils over

House Republican leaders are giving up on trying to put the pieces back together for a rule needed to take up a raft of pre-recess legislative priorities after a group of GOP rebels blocked the procedural measure earlier, largely over lack of movement on voter ID requirements. The decision to…

Roll Call · Jun 30

Republican reveals he was absent from US House for months amid depression diagnosis

New Jersey’s Tom Kean Jr, who last voted in March, says he was diagnosed with depression after entering hospital

The Guardian - US · Jun 30

Republican Rep. Tom Kean finally addresses monthslong absence from Congress

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The Independent UK · Jun 30