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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., gaggled outside of the Capitol following House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan's, R-Ohio, failed first ballot for House speaker on Tuesday.

If Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips eventually decides to launch a 2024 primary challenge against President Biden, the Minnesota lawmaker won't be on the ballot in a key early voting state

The Wisconsin Assembly voted 69-27 on Tuesday in favor of a compromise plan to spend $545 million in public funds on repairs to American Family Field.

Passamaquoddy tribe Chief Rena Newell has been recalled and removed from office, exactly one month before a scheduled meeting with Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills.

Proposals to allow independent voters to cast ballots in partisan primaries cleared a Pennsylvania House of Representatives committee on Tuesday.