Mitch McConnell’s Health Sparks Senate Speculation Around Thomas Massie
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
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Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
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Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since mid-June with limited information released, fueling speculation about his condition.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:18 AM
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On July 23, 2026, the House approved a nonbinding proposal to end U.S. involvement in the Iran war, while the Senate narrowly rejected a joint resolution that would have legally ended the conflict but faced a presidential veto.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 8:00 PM
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In a narrow 214-208 vote, the House of Representatives approved a resolution urging President Donald Trump to remove U.S. hostilities from Iran amid ongoing conflict and casualties.
Daily Caller | Jul 23, 2026, 6:48 PM
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A House vote on July 23, 2026, sought to halt U.S. military action in Iran without congressional approval, marking a bipartisan challenge to President Trump’s Middle East policy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:21 PM
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The National Defense Authorization Act faces criticism over war spending and sovereignty concerns following President Trump’s unauthorized attack on Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 11:57 AM
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The National Defence Authorisation Act, reflecting President Trump's military budget increase request, passes narrowly in the House amid concerns over war funding and Israel collaboration.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 2:22 AM
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The Republican-controlled House passed a budget resolution enabling a reconciliation bill to fund the conflict with Iran and support farmers, while also attempting to impose new voting restrictions.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 10:48 PMpolitics
As House Democrats split over military aid to Israel, key 2028 Democratic presidential contenders stake out differing positions on U.S.-Israel relations amid shifting party dynamics.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 10:05 AMpolitics
Sen. John Fetterman criticized former President Trump's continued focus on the 2020 election, affirming its security and fairness while responding to claims of foreign interference.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 5:22 PMgeneral
The New York Times' description of AIPAC as a 'hard-right pro-Israel lobbying group' in its coverage of a House vote on Israel aid has drawn backlash from critics and commentators.
Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:49 AMpolitics
Some Republicans express unease that President Trump’s upcoming primetime address may revisit the 2020 election, urging a focus on future contests instead.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 PMpolitics
A proposed amendment to cut all U.S. military aid to Israel has caused significant division within the Democratic Party, highlighting tensions over foreign aid policies.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 4:17 PMus
Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM
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The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican confirms he will not return to the Senate immediately following hospitalization in mid-June.
BBC World | Jul 13, 2026, 3:19 AM
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The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican senator broke his silence following weeks of hospitalization caused by a fall.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:56 AM
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Following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster faces the task of appointing a temporary replacement as President Donald Trump hints at a favored candidate for the upcoming special election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 4:49 PM
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The health emergency at Sen. Mitch McConnell’s Washington, D.C. home has sparked uncertainty about his return to the Senate and potential special election implications.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 11:02 AM
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A procedural vote to attach the SAVE America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act failed, prompting an early House recess and stalling key legislation.
Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 8:24 PM
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Leading Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong faces scrutiny over a 2021 social media post calling to abolish the Senate, a claim her campaign now denies despite the post remaining publicly accessible.
Daily Caller | Jul 29, 2026, 10:03 PM
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Despite the rise of NIL deals worth millions, the NCAA suspended Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter for two games after accepting a flight paid by an NFL agent, sparking debate over the organization's enforcement priorities.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 5:51 PM
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The Energy Department has signed agreements with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to investigate potential nuclear waste storage sites amid ongoing disposal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:28 AM
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Former White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci is set for a challenging Senate hearing after Senator Rand Paul released over 1,000 pages of Fauci’s COVID-19 pandemic diaries and additional work records.
The Hill | Jul 28, 2026, 11:37 PM
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Political leaders gathered in Washington to pay tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Graham, highlighting his hawkish foreign policy and influential role in US politics.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 6:53 PMShowing 1-24 of 79 articles.