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Republican Sen. Banks Urges Swift Confirmation For Defense Nominee

Republican Senator criticizes Democrats for delaying confirmation hearings, raising concerns over national security implications.

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Republican Senator Banks Criticizes Democrats Over Nominee Confirmation Delays

Republican Senator Banks pushes for prompt confirmation of Hegseth for Department of Defense amidst Democrat delays.

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McConnell warns RFK Jr. over polio vax

The Senate minority leader threatened Kennedy's nomination over ties to a polio vaccine-targeting lawyer

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Rep. Jim Banks Accuses West Point of Trying to 'Sabotage' Pete Hegseth's Nomination After the Military College Mistakenly Said He Wasn't Accepted

Rep. Jim Banks has accused West Point of attempting to "sabotage" Pete Hegseth's Secretary of Defense nomination after mistakenly claiming he was not accepted.

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HHS Faces Backlash Over Pansexual Pride Day Post

Controversy surrounds HHS post celebrating Pansexual and Panromantic Pride Day, sparking debate on LGBTQ+ rights and government messaging.

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Pete Hegseth Garners Support From Republican Senators For Defense Nomination

Pete Hegseth, nominee for the Department of Defense, meets with GOP senators for confirmation support amidst praise for his military background and commitm...

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Hegseth soldiers on with meeting GOP senators - Roll Call

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's choice to lead the Pentagon, met with Republican senators as questions linger about his personal history.

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Congress reacts to RFK Jr. nomination

The vaccine skeptic's nomination is uncertain, though some Senate Republicans lined up to praise him and Trump

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Chosen To Lead Health Department

President-elect Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS Secretary sparks debate on Capitol Hill.

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John Cornyn spent years preparing to run for Senate majority leader. Will it be enough?

John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and Washington, are putting up a fight.

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Incoming members of Congress descend on Capitol Hill for orientation - Roll Call

Finding alliances, and the bathroom, are high on the list for incoming freshmen, as uncertainty lingers with some races uncalled.

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GOP Senator-Elect Calls For Mass Deportation Of Undocumented Immigrants

Sen.-elect Jim Banks advocates for mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, citing public safety concerns and economic implications.

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A look at new GOP senators on health policy - Roll Call

New GOP senators in Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Montana, West Virginia and Utah, oppose abortion, are skeptical of 2010 health care law.

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Republicans Projected To Flip Senate Seat In West Virginia

GOP projected to gain Senate seats, House majority uncertain. Election outcomes still pending.

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Republican Rep. Jim Banks Projected To Win Indiana Senate Race

Republican Rep. Jim Banks wins Indiana Senate race with Trump's support, defeating Democrat Valerie McCray. McCray focused on reproductive rights and healt...

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A glide-path caucus of new senators with enhanced statures - Roll Call

While the attention’s been on the hotly contested races, some new senators will enter the chamber without tough races and with big profiles.

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Republican VP Candidate Sen. JD Vance Attends DC Fundraiser

Republican VP candidate Sen. JD Vance to attend fundraiser in DC with prominent GOP figures and Senate candidates.

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Rep. Jim Banks Supports Vivek Ramaswamy For Senate Replacement

Rep. Jim Banks supports Vivek Ramaswamy as a potential replacement for Sen. JD Vance if Trump wins in 2024. Strategic maneuvering within the Republican Par...

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House Republicans Introduce Bill To Monitor Campus Protests

House Republicans propose legislation to increase transparency in college protest policies and address safety concerns on campuses.

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Rep. Banks Questions DOJ Over Handling Of Threats Against Family

Rep. Jim Banks questions DOJ's decision on lack of federal charges for threats against his family, highlighting the complexities of prosecuting such cases.

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Crypto PACs are pouring money into 2024 elections

They've raised $100 million for 2024 congressional elections, according to a recent report by Public Citizen.

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Rep. Banks Pushes To Classify Fentanyl As Chemical Weapon

Rep. Jim Banks pushes for fentanyl to be classified as a biological and chemical weapon, advocating for sanctions on China to address the U.S. drug crisis.

Reason

Another Day, Another Doomed Plan To Defund NPR

We've seen this saga so many times before.

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Most Democrats dominate Senate fundraising, but tough year looms - Roll Call

Democrats in key Senate races largely mostly raised the most in the fourth quarter of 2023, but a tough race is ahead for most.

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US Military Faces Recruitment Crisis as Active Duty Force Shrinks

As the U.S. military faces its smallest active duty force in 80 years, recruitment efforts are faltering. Can patriotism and TikTok help reverse the trend?...

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