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The author of a draft House resolution to impeach the Defense secretary said he plans to force a vote on the measure the week of Nov. 9. ow.ly/yvmE5101c6z
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Rep. Morgan Griffith said that a GOP reconciliation package in the upcoming lame-duck session could become a possible vehicle for his legislation aimed at regulating hemp-derived products. ow.ly/V6Ba5101c6g
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have thrown fresh uncertainty into the debate over renewing warrantless surveillance authority. ow.ly/52JV5101byC
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An Illinois man has been charged with sending letters with substances inside to four congressional offices, apparently separate from dozens of other suspicious letters addressed to members of Congress this month. ow.ly/XQQi5101aAQ
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President Trump’s threat to veto everything that a possibly Democratic-run Congress might send him next year is igniting a debate in the opposition party. ow.ly/73JU51019Mi
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CQ Roll Call photo editor Bill Clark traveled down the campaign trail to the Carolinas, where he captured some of the midterm activity just a few weeks before Election Day. rollcall.com/2026/10/22/capi…
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A bipartisan coterie of House members unveiled legislation this week that would undo Trump’s recent authorization of U.S. purchases of Russian energy — and prevent future such moves. ow.ly/WsHB5100JiP
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Senate Democratic candidates in battleground races continued to haul in massive amounts of money in October, the newest federal filings show. ow.ly/Clug5100JiL
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Two former FBI officials have been charged with lying to Congress over the agency’s investigation of Hunter Biden, the Trump administration announced Friday, unveiling its latest high-profile case in the weeks ahead of the midterm elections. rollcall.com/2026/10/23/doj-…
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OPINION - An important date is looming for our nation’s physicians. No, it is not Election Day, although, to be sure, that date is also important. The date is the release of the final rule for Medicare’s physician fee schedule. rollcall.com/2026/10/23/here…
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The Justice Department has moved in federal court to preemptively block a narrow loss by Republican Sen. Dan S. Sullivan if he comes up short in his reelection bid next month. rollcall.com/2026/10/23/doj-…
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Senate Finance ranking Democrat Ron Wyden of Oregon released the text of a pair of bills Friday aimed at blunting the impact of artificial intelligence on the American workforce — an early signal of potential Democratic priorities if the party regains control of the Senate. rollcall.com/2026/10/23/wyde…
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., says he expects Republicans to attempt another budget reconciliation package in the lame-duck session with more defense funding and action to lift the debt ceiling. ow.ly/MES15100kJz
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At the Races: Family in the fray ow.ly/ofQn5100kG7
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