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Public Distrust Grows as Supreme Court Seen Increasingly Political

A recent analysis and poll highlight rising American skepticism about the Supreme Court's impartiality and its alignment with partisan interests.

Aug 3, 2026, 1:12 PM The Hill

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Former US Rep. Kay Granger Dies at 83

Kay Granger, the first GOP woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee and a respected Republican leader from Texas, passed away on Sunday at age 83.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:13 PM

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Former Texas Rep. Kay Granger Dies at 83

Kay Granger, a trailblazing Republican lawmaker and former chair of the House Appropriations Committee, passed away after a 28-year career in Congress.

NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 4:10 AM

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Former Republican Rep. Kay Granger, Trailblazer for Women, Dies at 83

Kay Granger, the first female mayor of Fort Worth and a pioneering Texas Republican congresswoman, passed away on Sunday, remembered for breaking barriers in public service.

Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 2:15 AM

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US House Passes Spending Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown Before Midterms

The House approved a stopgap spending measure extending funding until December 4, aiming to avoid a shutdown ahead of the November elections amid ongoing Senate disagreements.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 4:02 AM

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Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar Warns of DSA Using Democratic Party to Launch Radical Agenda

Texas Representative Henry Cuellar criticizes the Democratic Socialists of America for leveraging the Democratic Party to promote their platform, urging Democrats to reject their positions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 10:16 PM

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Congress Poised to Approve $60 Billion Funding for Pentagon Despite Audit Failures

House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM

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Justice Kagan Reflects on Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Pivotal Vote in Her Supreme Court Confirmation

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan honored the late Sen. Lindsey Graham and recalled his crucial bipartisan support during her 2010 confirmation hearing.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 4:13 PM

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Justices Kagan and Barrett to Testify on Supreme Court Budget Before Congress

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett will testify next week regarding the court’s fiscal 2027 budget request, including increased security funding.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 6:03 PM

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Senate to Vote on Stopgap Bill to Keep Government Open Through December 11

A bipartisan stopgap appropriations bill aims to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the 2026 midterm elections by extending funding into fiscal 2027.

Washington Times News | Aug 3, 2026, 12:10 PM

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Hegseth Faces Senate Resistance Over Iran War Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth struggles to secure Senate support for tens of billions in funding amid concerns over war costs and leadership.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 10:12 AM

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Senate Appropriators Reach Bipartisan Funding Deal to Prevent Government Shutdown

The Senate Appropriations Committee agreed on a funding bill to keep the government running through December, blocking a controversial Office of Management and Budget rule.

The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 3:23 AM

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Senate GOP Near Deal with Democrats to Avoid Government Shutdown

Senate Republicans and Democrats are negotiating a funding agreement to prevent a shutdown and limit a White House rule expanding Trump appointees' control over congressional appropriations.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 11:04 AM

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Top Democrats Criticize Republicans as ‘Gelatinous Blobs’ Over Iran War Support

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen accuse Republican-controlled Congress of surrendering war powers to President Trump amid ongoing Iran conflict and intra-party disputes.

Guardian US | Jul 31, 2026, 9:29 AM

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Senate GOP Rejects Trump’s Push for Budget Framework Ahead of August Recess

Senate Republicans say the House-passed budget resolution, including $73 billion in defense spending and SAVE America Act reforms, lacks sufficient support and requires more work before Senate consideration.

The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 10:43 AM

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Donald Trump and World Leaders Attend Lindsey Graham’s Funeral in Washington, DC

Hundreds gathered to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a prominent Republican and key ally of former President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 9:29 PM

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Treasury Launches Whistleblower Program to Combat Fraud Under Trump Administration

The Department of the Treasury has introduced a new online portal incentivizing Americans to report fraud, money laundering, and sanctions violations, as part of a broader anti-fraud campaign led by Vice President JD Vance.

Fox News Latest | Jul 28, 2026, 7:27 PM

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House GOP Advances $95 Billion Budget Resolution to Fund Iran War and SAVE America Act

The House narrowly approved a Republican-backed budget blueprint that initiates a reconciliation process to fund the Iran conflict, agricultural aid, and parts of President Trump's voting regulations bill.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 12:22 AM

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US Iran War Costs Estimated at $37.5 Billion Amid Pentagon Funding Request

During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM

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House Narrowly Approves Default Approval for Troops, Pentagon Workers to Carry Personal Guns on Military Bases

In a close 215-214 vote, the House passed a measure presuming approval for qualified military and civilian personnel to carry personal firearms on military installations, amid ongoing defense and personnel policy debates.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 5:06 AM

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM

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Hegseth and Gen. Caine Testify Before Senate Amid Rising Iran Conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM

House Vote Reveals Growing Fracture in Democratic Support for Israel

Over 100 House Democrats voted to cut military aid to Israel, signaling a shift in party consensus amid changing public opinion.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:28 PM

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House Democrats Split Over Amendment to Cut Israel Aid, 103 Vote in Favor

An amendment to eliminate $3.3 billion in U.S. aid to Israel failed in the House, exposing divisions within the Democratic Party.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:34 AM