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U.S. adults split along party lines in support for Ukraine military aid, AP-NORC poll finds

By Stephen Groves, Linley Sanders, Associated Press

Russia is making battlefield advances in the conflict, but a politically divided Congress is stalled on renewing funding for Kyiv.

WATCH: McConnell to step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job

By Michael Tackett, Associated Press

His decision punctuates a powerful ideological transition underway in the Republican Party, from Ronald Reagan's brand of traditional conservatism and strong international alliances, to the fiery, often isolationist populism of Trump.

Georgia Republicans seek to stop automatic voter registration in state

By Jeff Amy, Associated Press

The Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday voted to advance a bill that would require people to opt in to voter registration when they receive or renew a driver's license.

U.S. House is losing three Republican committee chairs to retirement in the span of a week

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

In a single week, the Republican chairs of three U.S. House committees announced they would not be seeking reelection, raising questions about whether the chaos that has reigned this Congress is driving out some of the GOP's top talent.

Michigan Republican accused in fake elector plot testifies he never intended to make false public record

By Corey Williams, Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

A Michigan Republican accused of participating in a fake elector plot after the 2020 presidential election has testified that he did not know how the electoral process worked and never intended to make a false public record.

More Republicans support spending on child care, saying it's an economic issue

By Moriah Balingit, Associated Press

As federal pandemic aid dries up, Republican state lawmakers are embracing plans to support child care as a workforce issue — and even making it central to their policy agendas.

What's next for border policy, Ukraine aid after Senate Republicans block bipartisan bill

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura, Ian Couzens

The future for the U.S. border crisis and for allies across the world rests with the Senate. Wednesday, Republicans blocked the bipartisan bill to address immigration and Ukraine funding. It follows an unusual day in the House where GOP leadership…

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Sen. Manchin criticizes colleagues, says immigration deal fell apart 'because of politics'

By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

Senate Republicans blocked the major bipartisan border security package. Geoff Bennett spoke with Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin about what happens next.

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Michigan governor's budget promises free education, GOP says plan doesn't provide 'real value'

By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

Whitmer's budget proposal unveiled Wednesday followed a State of the State address last month when she announced initiatives to provide free community college for all high school students and free preschool for 4-year-olds.

Senate Republicans block bipartisan border package, scrapping deal they had demanded from Democrats

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Many Republicans said the election-year compromise wasn't enough, even as supporters of the bill insisted it was the best that could be gotten in divided government.