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Year-round ethanol blend bill passed by US House faces uncertain Senate path
By David Lightman | D.C. Bureau Proponents of ethanol, including lawmakers from corn-growing states, say year-round sales of a gasoline...
Read moreDetailsUS Senate GOP punts immigration bill amid big split with Trump over settlement fund
By Ashley MurrayShauneen Miranda | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — A multibillion-dollar package to fund immigration enforcement...
Read moreDetailsData center battles started in the states. Now it’s Congress under siege.
By David Lightman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Higher electric rates? Massive data centers looming over...
Read moreDetailsJan. 6 police officers sue Trump over $1.77B ‘taxpayer-funded slush fund’
By Jacob Fischler | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan....
Read moreDetailsTrump won’t give up on stalled SAVE America bill, as Dems prep election protections
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics President Donald Trump is again demanding Congress pass a sweeping...
Read moreDetailsSagging poll ratings, soaring gas prices put GOP in a fix for keeping US House control
By Jonathan Shorman Jacob Fischler | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics KANSAS CITY, Missouri — When Vice President JD...
Read moreDetailsUS House GOP attacks proposals to expand Supreme Court and counter conservative majority
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics U.S. House Republicans on Thursday denounced expanding the Supreme Court,...
Read moreDetailsUS House passes sweeping ‘gender ideology’ bill aimed at trans kids in schools
By Shauneen Miranda | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed a bill Wednesday that...
Read moreDetailsProtesters at the US Capitol rally for voting rights after Supreme Court ruling
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — About 100 rallygoers gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday...
Read moreDetailsRepublicans target blue-state districts after US Supreme Court voting rights decision
May 19, 2026 | 6:35 pm ET By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics Republicans on a...
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