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GOP lawmaker squares off with USDA, tribes over farm bill land transfer 

The decades-long battle over nearly 9,500 acres in Oklahoma is coming to a head in Washington, D.C. Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) secured a farm bill provision that would block transfer of the land, which currently hosts a USDA research facility and sits atop sizable oil and gas reserves, “except as otherwise specifically authorized by law.” ...

Amicable Walz learned hardball politics in the House

In tapping Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate, Vice President Harris chose an affable figure with dad-joke zeal and "Minnesota nice" energy. But Walz's time in the House reveals another dimension — one of a shrewd tactician able to survive rough political waters when other Democrats were sinking, and play hardball to...

New FAFSA delay sparks fear after last year’s chaotic rollout

The Education Department's new deadline for the launch of the 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid forms is leaving advocacy groups in a tough spot as they say the move is the best of bad options but brings up feelings of dread after the FAFSA situation last year.   Experts said a decision had to...

Freedom Caucus draws first battle lines in election year government shutdown fight

The House Freedom Caucus is making its first formal demands in the fiscal year 2025 government spending fight.

Trump to sue DOJ for $100M over Mar-a-Lago raid, alleging ‘political persecution’

Former President Trump is set to sue the Justice Department for $100 million in damages following the government’s unprecedented 2022 raid on his Mar-a-Lago property in Palm Beach, Fla.

2024 strategy: Kamala Harris’ low-media approach mirrors Biden’s 2020 success

VP Kamala Harris, like Biden in 2020, has avoided media, using distractions and lack of interviews to her advantage, says Heritage Action’s Cody Sargent.

With 25 days until voting starts, ‘election season’ kicks off sooner than you think

Early voting begins as soon as Sept. 6 for Americans who are eligible, and if the last two election cycles are any indication, many citizens will have already voted.

Trump legal cases in limbo after SCOTUS immunity ruling, freeing up schedule to campaign

Former President Trump has had a number of legal victories in recent weeks, putting a pause on a majority of cases and delaying others that could have complicated his campaigning during the general election season.

Here’s where the vice presidential candidates stand on top issues

Republican Sen. JD Vance and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz have differing views on most key issues as they campaign against one another as the 2024 vice presidential nominees.

Kamala Harris and Dems vilify Project 2025 — but Trump should embrace its winning ideas

Democrats knew that the policies were popular and lethal to their cause so they set about systematically destroying Project 2025.

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