Two Texas House Republicans have endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s 2026 Senate bid — breaking with longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn for what’s anticipated Read More
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SCOOP: This Texas Republican congressman endorses Paxton over Cornyn in Senate primary brawl
Republican Rep. Lance Gooden of Texas is taking sides in the Lone Star State’s burgeoning GOP Senate primary battle, endorsing state Attorney General Ken Paxton over longtime Sen. John Cornyn
HUD chief showcases how private-public partnerships uplift economically neglected areas in Philly tour
HUD Secretary Scott Turner visited Philadelphia on Thursday to see how Opportunity Zones and private investments have revitalized areas of the city that had long been neglected.
Senate Democrats face ‘tough map’ as a slate of retirements hit Dem-friendly states
Senate Democrats’ already difficult 2026 map just got even worse. After losing the majority last November, the party faced a very narrow path out of Read More
Trump talks of a third term amid growing concerns about a constitutional crisis
The Constitution expressly forbids presidents from running for a third term. But that hasn’t stopped Donald Trump from raising it repeatedly — and this time Read More
‘You’re my rock’: Politicians trade roses and thorns this Valentine’s Day
Political power couples celebrated Valentine’s Day on social media this year — but not without a few jabs from opposing parties.
Here’s The ‘Deep Bench’ Of Minnesota Democrats Who Could Run For Senate
Minnesota hasn’t had a Republican senator since Norm Coleman lost his re-election bid in 2008, but Minnesota Republicans might have their best chance since then Read More
There will be another open Democratic Senate seat in 2026 midterms
Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced Thursday she won’t seek re-election in 2026, forcing the Democratic Party to defend another open seat in next year’s midterms.
Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon to testify on cutting ‘red tape’ amid DOGE sweeps
President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, will testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday.
GOP lawmakers, leaders react to Israel’s retaliatory strikes against Iran: ‘America stands with Israel’
Republican lawmakers and leaders reacted after Israel unleashed a targeted strike against Iran in response to the Islamic State’s attack earlier this month.