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Tag: Mike Johnson
Democrats win Virginia redistricting fight, threatening Republican House majority
Virginia voters passed a redistricting referendum that could boost Democrats with four additional House seats ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Virginia Dems Pull Off Massive Power Grab, Win Vote To Redraw Political Map
Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a sweeping redistricting referendum that paves the way for a new congressional map that could give state Democrats a 10–1 Read More
Republicans sound alarm on Democrats’ ‘power grab’ as Virginia votes on redistricting shake-up
Virginians vote Tuesday on a redistricting referendum that could reshape the state’s congressional map and boost Democrats in the midterm elections.
Trump set to read Scripture from the Oval Office during ‘America Reads the Bible’ event starting Sunday
The president is set to read 2 Chronicles 7 during the ‘America Reads the Bible’ event, a passage organizers say was deliberately reserved for him.
Following Rape Accusations Against Swalwell, Newsom Fundraises Off His Ouster
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a fundraising email shortly after former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-CA) resignation amid sexual misconduct allegations, including rape accusations, using Read More
Senate temporarily extends nation’s controversial spying powers after House fumbles
The Senate voted unanimously to extend FISA surveillance powers after the House failed to reauthorize the program in the dead of night before its fast-approaching deadline.
House punts Trump spy powers extension after conservatives block deal, forcing end-of-month showdown
The FISA Section 702 surveillance program hit a temporary roadblock after House conservatives rejected a long-term extension early Friday morning.
On filing deadline, GOP blasts Democrats for opposing Trump tax cuts, ‘making life more expensive’
On Tax Day 2026, Senate GOP launches ads in seven key races targeting Democrats who voted against working families tax cuts signed by President Trump.
House avoids unprecedented four-member expulsion week as Swalwell and Gonzales resign instead
Two House members resigned amid scandals, but potential expulsions of Reps. Cherfilus-McCormick and Mills raise parity and political math concerns.