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House GOP warned to dodge town halls

The directive comes after some bruising encounters with town hall attendees furious or concerned about DOGE cuts

Salon · Mar 4, 2025

Stephen A. Smith now boasts he’d be favorite in 2028 Democrat primary: ‘I can beat them all!’

Acknowledging that he’s personally ‘not qualified’ to be president, ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith said that one merely needs to ‘consider who is on the other side’ and how Trump has ‘gotten away with saying very little in terms of being coherent.’

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Hunter Biden Whistleblowers Invited As 'Honorable' Guests to Trump's Speech By Top Republican Lawmakers

Two Republican committee chairs have invited IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler to the president's congressional address.

Latin Times · Mar 4, 2025

Republican Senator Blasted for Seconding Trump's 'Paid Troublemakers' at Town Halls Claim Without Providing 'Receipts'

Kansas Senator Roger Marshall is being blasted by social media users after amplifying President Donald Trump's claim that Republican Town Hall Meetings are being attended by protestors who have been paid to disrupt the events and berate legislators, despite there being no evidence to suggest this.

Latin Times · Mar 3, 2025

Slotkin leads return of the national security women for Democrats - Roll Call

A handful of Democratic women with national security and military backgrounds are back in the spotlight early into Donald Trump's second term. 

Roll Call · Mar 3, 2025

Former Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart dead at 70 - Roll Call

Former Florida congressman and brother to Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart is dead at 70. The Republican opposed Fidel Castro's regime.

Roll Call · Mar 3, 2025

A Trump megadonor leans into a tight swing-state Democratic primary

Pennsylvania’s biggest Republican donor may be trying to put his thumb on the scale of a Democratic primary

The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025

GOP lawmakers commit to big spending cuts, putting Medicaid under a spotlight – but trimming the low-income health insurance program would be hard

Efforts by Republicans in Congress to make steep spending cuts have stirred widespread concerns that the federal government may trim expenditures on Medicaid even though President Donald Trump has previously indicated that he’s unwilling to do that. This public health insurance program covers around 72 million people – about 1…

The Conversation · Mar 3, 2025

GOP Lawmaker Proposes Putting Trump On 0 Bill

House GOP lawmaker introduces bill to put Trump on 0 bill, replacing Franklin. Efforts to change U.S. currency faces ongoing.

Top News · Mar 3, 2025

Trump's prior joint addresses offer clues about Tuesday's speech

President Donald Trump pushed Congress for big-ticket legislation in the joint addresses of his first term, but few got to his desk.

Roll Call · Mar 3, 2025