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As the clock struck 2:00 am, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Republican Tax Scam bill, despite near-unanimous opposition from Democrats and two Republican colleagues. The bill now heads to the Senate, where its fate remains uncertain. Congressman Chris Deluzio (PA-17) joined his Democratic colleagues in voting
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Pennsylvania Congressman Dan Meuser, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, appeared on "Mornings with Maria" on Fox Business Network on May 27, 2025, to discuss the recently passed bill and its potential impact on economic growth. Meuser emphasized the bill's importance in strengthening the
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Protesters gathered outside U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan's office in Luzerne County to express their frustration over his vote in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is expected to cut over $600 billion from Medicaid. The bill, passed by a razor-thin margin in the House
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As the U.S. grapples with rising housing costs and affordability issues, lawmakers are reevaluating existing programs aimed at helping low-income households. Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI), joined by Congressman Paul Gosar (R-AZ), has introduced the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Elimination Act, a bill aimed at repealing the Low-Income Housing Tax
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House Republicans have passed their tax bill, but the vote was met with strong opposition from Democrats, who argue that the bill benefits the wealthy at the expense of the working class. Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) released a statement condemning the bill, calling it a "wealth transfer in American
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Congressman David Valadao from California's 22nd congressional district has been vocal in his opposition to any Medicaid cuts in the reconciliation bill. Despite months of negotiations with House Leadership, he remained steadfast in his commitment to protect the integrity of the program. Valadao successfully blocked proposals that would
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The Fit to Serve Act has been introduced in response to the Trump administration's transgender military ban, which seeks to prohibit discrimination against transgender people serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The bill aims to ensure that transgender service members are treated with dignity and respect, and
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U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) has introduced the Generate Retirement Ownership Through Long-Term Holding (GROWTH) Act, a bill aimed at helping Americans save for their futures and accumulate wealth by deferring capital gains taxes on growth in mutual funds. This legislation would provide parity with other investment options and
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In a charged and politicized confrontation, US authorities charged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assaulting federal law enforcement officials outside an ICE detention facility in New Jersey. This incident marks a severe escalation in the ongoing conflict between President Donald Trump's administration and Democratic lawmakers over immigration policy.
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Representative Jason Crow (D-CO) expressed deep concerns about the proposed bill backed by the Trump administration during a CNN interview with Jake Tapper. Crow, a veteran and member of the bipartisan veterans caucus, stated that the bill would primarily benefit the wealthiest 1% and large corporations, adding to the national
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Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver denied federal assault charges filed against her related to a chaotic melee outside an Immigration Customs and Enforcement detention facility, stating that "the charges are absurd" and placing blame on ICE officers for escalating the situation. McIver, along with two other Democratic lawmakers, was
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Congresswoman LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) is at the center of a developing story, as the Justice Department filed charges against her for allegedly assaulting and interfering with law enforcement during a confrontation outside an ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey. McIver, a member of the Democratic Party, denies the charges,
