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Oregon Republicans who boycotted Legislature file federal lawsuit in new effort to seek reelection

Republican state senators in Oregon who boycotted the Legislature for a record six weeks earlier this year have filed a federal lawsuit as part of their efforts to seek reelection despite a recent voter-approved measure aimed at preventing walkouts.

Voting machines in Pennsylvania county flip votes for judges: ‘Everybody’s vote’s going to count’

A coding error in an eastern Pennsylvania county caused votes to be flipped on a ballot question that asked whether a pair of incumbent state appeals judges should be retained, officials said Tuesday.

Tight-lipped special counsel David Weiss interviewed in House probe

Special counsel David Weiss said in an interview with House lawmakers Tuesday that he had full authority over his investigation of Hunter Biden and then refused to answer other questions about the ongoing probe.

House poised to censure Rep. Tlaib over anti-Israel comments

The House is poised to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib for "promoting false narratives" about the war between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas, after Democrats failed to block the resolution in a Tuesday vote.

House GOP probes Biden attempt to ‘cripple’ firearms industry with export ban

House Republicans demanded Tuesday that the Biden administration revoke a surprise policy that shuts down the firearms industry's ability to export guns to civilians around much of the globe, calling the move a "ridiculous" attempt to cripple America's gun makers.

Families of Jewish hostages in Gaza help Speaker Johnson press Senate to pass Israel aid bill

Speaker Mike Johson on Tuesday marked the one-month anniversary of the Hamas terror attack on Israel by bringing families of some of the Jewish hostages to the Capitol and upping the pressure on the Democrat-run Senate to pass the GOP's war aid bill.

Ex-Facebook employee says executives knew social media harms children and failed to act

Former Facebook employee Arturo Bejar told senators Tuesday that his Big Tech bosses knew social media was putting children in harm's way but did not act to stop dangers, including sexual advances and bullying.

Man with gun arrested near Senate office buildings, police say no ongoing threat

A man with a gun was arrested Tuesday afternoon by the U.S. Capitol Police in a park near Union Station and the Russell Senate Office Building.

Biden administration says colleges must fight ‘alarming rise’ in antisemitism and Islamophobia

The Biden administration is warning U.S. schools and colleges that they must take immediate action to stop antisemitism and Islamophobia on their campuses, citing an "alarming rise" in threats and harassment.

Kim Reynolds teams with DeSantis to bash Trump on campaign trail

Gov. Ron DeSantis hit the campaign trail Tuesday in Iowa with his newest and most powerful ally in the state: Gov. Kim Reynolds.

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