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Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Resigns from Congress Ahead of Potential Expulsion

Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted by a grand jury last year for misusing Covid-relief funds.

The Justices Speak Out

‘We hear from Supreme Court justices a lot more often than we used to....

Chris Murphy’s Revealing Social Media Faceplant

The senator fell for propaganda and amplified it.

Republicans blast Sen. Murphy for pro-Iran post that he says is sarcastic

Sen. Chris Murphy's comment calling ships bypassing the U.S. blockade in the Strait of Hormuz "awesome" earned him the beratement of Senate Republicans and the White House, even though the Connecticut Democrat said he was being sarcastic.

Sen. Tillis says he supports Warsh for Fed chair, but still plans to block confirmation

Sen. Thom Tillis said Tuesday that he fully supports Kevin Warsh's nomination to be the next Federal Reserve chair, but will continue to block confirmation until the Justice Department drops its investigation into current Chairman Jerome Powell.

Top Trump Senate ally says he believes U.S. responsible for school bombing in Iran

One of President Trump's strongest allies on Capitol Hill said he believes the U.S. was responsible for the Feb. 28, 2026, bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls' school in Iran that killed an estimated 160 to 180 people, mostly children.

Thune promises SAVE America Act vote next week, but not passage

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is planning to bring the House-passed SAVE America Act to the floor next week amid increasing pressure from President Trump and the MAGA base.

Sen. John Cornyn ready to blow up filibuster to pass SAVE America Act

For decades, Sen. John Cornyn was one of the Senate's staunchest defenders of the legislative filibuster. Now, he is officially walking away from it.

Wife of former Gov Terry McAuliffe jumps into crowded Dem congressional primary race

Dorothy McAuliffe, the wife of former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, entered the Democratic primary for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District on Wednesday.

Hawley introduces bill to strip FDA approval from ‘inherently dangerous’ abortion pill

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced a bill to ban the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it "inherently dangerous" and citing research on serious side effects.

Reporter’s Notebook: Trump’s SAVE Act ultimatum runs into Senate reality

Trump demands Senate Republicans pass SAVE America Act requiring proof of citizenship to vote, but GOP leaders say they lack votes for filibuster.

House GOP leader launches Senate bid as Trump taps Markwayne Mullin for DHS

GOP Rep. Kevin Hern launches his Oklahoma Senate bid to replace DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin, vowing to be a "loyal ally" to President Trump’s "America First" agenda.

Trump ally Clay Fuller advances in Georgia fight for MTG’s former seat

Georgia 14th Congressional District runoff features Republican Clay Fuller, backed by Trump, facing Democrat Shawn Harris April 7 after Harris led with 37% and Fuller earned 35%.

DOJ leader swats back DNC election security suit, mocks demands as kid’s ‘tooth fairy’ wish list

DOJ official mocks DNC lawsuit over election security records as "frivolous," comparing it to "tooth fairy" wishes in dismissive social media response.

The State of the Economy

A more positive reading.

Is the Trump Administration Giving Up the Fight Against DEI?

Let’s hope that this is just a tactical retreat and that the administration will continue fighting against the DEI plague.

Is There Really Any Genuine ‘Harris 2028’ Enthusiasm?

Kamala Harris’s book tour has now lasted longer than her actual presidential campaign, 166 days to 107.

Excellent Fourth Circuit Panel Ruling on Medicaid Exclusion of ‘Sex Change’ Surgeries

In an outstanding ruling yesterday in Anderson v. Crouch, a Fourth Circuit panel ruled that West Virginia’s exclusion of “sex change” surgeries from its...

The Anthropic Conundrum

‘We’re being crazier on this than we’ve ever been on Huawei.’

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