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Senate Rules and Political Games: Why Some of Trump's Picks Are Stuck

December 21, 2025

Senate rules are causing trouble for some of Trump's choices for important legal jobs. The "blue slip" rule, which has been around for a long time, is being used by Democrats and some Republicans to block these picks. This rule lets senators from a state veto nominees for certain legal jobs in their

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Money Matters: The Ups and Downs of Republican and Democrat Campaigns

December 21, 2025

House Republicans are in a tough spot. They have more seats to defend, and their main fundraising group is behind in cash compared to the Democrats. At the end of October, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had more money saved up than the National Republican Congressional Committee. I

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Mortgage Fraud Probe: A Political Chess Game

December 21, 2025

In a surprising turn of events, a high-ranking Republican official has taken aim at a Democratic congressman, sparking a heated debate about politics and ethics. The story begins with a conservative news outlet, The Gateway Pundit, publishing an article that alleged U. S. Representative Eric Swalwel

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Cynthia Lummis Steps Back from Senate, Crypto World Reacts

December 20, 2025

Senator Cynthia Lummis, known for her strong support of cryptocurrency, has decided not to run for another term in the Senate. This news comes as a surprise to many, as she has been a key player in pushing for crypto-friendly laws. Lummis, often called the "Bitcoin Senator, " has been working hard t

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Drilling Down on Science: A Clash of Ideologies

December 20, 2025

In a recent discussion, Senator Michael Bennet from Colorado raised eyebrows by accusing the Trump administration of prioritizing drilling over science. He didn't mince words, calling the administration's approach "anti-science" and comparing it to a catchy but simplistic slogan from the past. Benn

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Divorce Drama Unfolds: Angela Paxton's Claims Against Ken Paxton

December 20, 2025

The recent unsealing of divorce documents has brought to light the messy breakup between Angela and Ken Paxton. Angela, a state senator, is pointing fingers at Ken, accusing him of causing their marriage to fall apart. She's asking for more than just a fair share of their assets. She wants control o

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Bird Flu in Wisconsin: What You Need to Know

December 20, 2025

A new case of bird flu in Wisconsin has been confirmed, but it's not linked to the earlier outbreaks. The U. S. Department of Agriculture made this announcement on a Friday. This specific strain, called H5N1 clade 2. 3. 4. 4b genotype D1. 1, was identified through detailed genetic testing. Most bir

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The Epstein Files: A Cloud of Secrets

December 20, 2025

The recent release of the Epstein files has left many feeling let down. The documents, which were supposed to shed light on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein's connections, are mostly blacked out. This has sparked frustration among those seeking transparency. The Justice Department has released hundreds

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Crypto Rules: What's Next for Digital Money?

December 19, 2025

A big step is coming for crypto rules. In January, senators will start working on a bill to set up rules for digital money. This bill, called the CLARITY Act, aims to sort out who controls what in the crypto world. The bill passed the House earlier this year, with support from both sides. Now, it's

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China's Bold Move: A Legal Showdown Over COVID-19 Origins

December 19, 2025

China has taken a surprising step by filing a defamation lawsuit against U. S. officials, including Senator Eric Schmitt and former Attorney General Andrew Bailey. This move comes after a Missouri court awarded a massive $24 billion judgment against China for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic. The C