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Politics Jan 15

Federal judges allow California to use new U.S. House map ahead of 2026 midterms

By Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

Politics Sep 19

US House to vote on stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown, in Washington
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Stopgap measures to avoid government shutdown fail in Senate

House Republicans voted on their plan to avoid a government shutdown with a temporary, seven-week funding bill. But within hours, that was blocked by Democrats in the Senate. Their own plan for extending funding also fell short. So what does…

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura

Politics Jul 30

Texas Legislature
Texas Republicans push new congressional map creating more GOP seats

Texas Republicans have proposed a new congressional map that creates five additional GOP-leaning districts as they brace for a challenging midterm election in 2026.

By Joey Cappelletti, John Hanna, Nadia Lathan, Associated Press

Politics Mar 04

Democrats hold a press conference about border negotiations as the partial government shutdown looms in Washington, U.S.
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal on how Democrats will react to Trump's address

For a Democrats take on President Trump's address to Congress, we're joined by Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington. Jayapal, who is also chair emerita of the House Progressive Caucus, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

Economy Feb 25

U.S. representatives gather to vote for their new Speaker of the House on the first day of the new Congress at the U.S. Ca...
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House Republicans struggle to pass budget advancing Trump's agenda

More drama is unfolding on Capitol Hill as House Republicans struggle to pass a budget that would advance President Trump's agenda. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.

By Lisa Desjardins, Ian Couzens

Feb 12

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House Republicans reveal their budget blueprint

By Lisa Desjardins, Kyle Midura

House Republicans release their long-promised budget outline as they seek to fulfill President Trump’s agenda while cutting both the deficit and taxes. But it remains unclear whether the plan will achieve those goals, or if it even has the votes.

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Nov 14

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What Republicans could do with their power as they secure control of House and Senate

By Lisa Desjardins

House Republicans will maintain their hold on the lower chamber next year, giving the GOP a political trifecta in Washington, controlling both chambers of Congress and the presidency come January. Lisa Desjardins reports.

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Nov 14

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Jeffries says Democrats must 'address economic challenges' of Americans to win back voters

By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Alexa Gold

Plans for Trump’s return to Washington, and the Republican Party’s return to power, are well underway. But for Democrats in the minority, the path forward is not as clear. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York is the House Democratic leader…

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Nov 11

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Republicans edge closer to winning control of both chambers of Congress

By Lisa Desjardins

More than a dozen congressional races have yet to be called as House Republicans are looking to maintain hold of the chamber. If they do, it would lead to Republicans holding a political trifecta over Washington. Lisa Desjardins reports.

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Oct 30

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Pivotal races that will determine the balance of power in Congress

By Lisa Desjardins, Saher Khan

While all eyes are on the presidential race, there also are several key down-ballot races that will determine the balance of power in Congress. Republicans in the House hold a razor-thin majority but Democrats are honing in on a handful…

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