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Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins

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Anthony Fauci to Testify Before Senate Homeland Security Committee Next Wednesday

Former top infectious diseases expert Dr. Anthony Fauci will appear at a Senate hearing following a subpoena, announced Committee Chair Rand Paul.

Jul 24, 2026, 12:30 AM The Hill

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Senate Rejects Effort to Limit President Trump's War Powers on Iran

The Senate narrowly voted down a measure to restrict President Trump's military authority in Iran, while the House passed a separate resolution criticizing the president amid recent conflict escalations.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 5:16 PM

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Senate Banking Committee Delays Hearing on Trump Nominees After Warren Raises FBI Background Check Concerns

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's objections to FBI background checks prompted the Senate Banking Committee to postpone consideration of three of President Trump's nominees.

The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 4:53 PM

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Darline Graham Shares President Trump's Words After Lindsey Graham's Passing

In her first Oval Office meeting following her brother's death, Darline Graham discusses continuing Lindsey Graham's legacy, focusing on Russia sanctions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:40 PM

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Rep. Jim Jordan Requests DOJ Probe into Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan alleges former special counsel Jack Smith made false statements during a deposition, prompting a criminal investigation request to the Justice Department.

NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:12 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Trump administration approved a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia amid ongoing tensions with Iran over uranium enrichment.

US Signs Landmark Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Allowing Potential Uranium Enrichment

The agreement comes amid ongoing US military strikes on Iran and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Yemen’s Houthis, raising regional tensions.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:35 AM

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US House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Amid Iran Conflict and Voting Restrictions Debate

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump posted comparisons of U.S. war fatalities, drawing criticism for downplaying deaths in the ongoing Iran conflict.

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Trump Compares Iran War Deaths to Past Conflicts Amid Rising Fatalities

President Donald Trump posted comparisons of U.S. war fatalities, drawing criticism for downplaying deaths in the ongoing Iran conflict.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 1:46 AM

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US Defense Secretary Requests $67 Billion More Amid $37.5 Billion Iran War Costs

Months into the US-led conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks additional funding as munitions stockpiles dwindle and economic costs rise.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:21 PM

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Defense Secretary Hegseth Estimates Iran War Cost at $37.5 Billion Amid Pentagon Funding Request

At a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the Iran war cost at $37.5 billion so far and requested $67 billion in supplemental funding as the conflict intensifies.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 3:49 AM

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US Defence Chief Hegseth Reports $37.5 Billion Cost So Far in Iran War

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine request $1.5 trillion defense budget, including $70 billion for ongoing conflict with Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 10:45 PM

Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Jay Clayton’s Nomination Despite Democratic Opposition

The Senate intelligence committee voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton’s nomination as Director of National Intelligence, setting the stage for a full Senate confirmation vote amid partisan criticism.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:03 PM

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Jay Clayton Advances in Senate, Paving Way for Revival of Key Anti-Terror Surveillance Program

The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, potentially reopening the path to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:02 PM

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Democrats Rally Behind Troy Jackson in Maine Senate Race Amid Lingering Uncertainty

Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM

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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM

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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race

With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM

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Jay Clayton Affirms Joe Biden’s 2020 Election Victory on Face the Nation

On July 19, 2026, Jay Clayton confirmed Joe Biden was certified as president in the 2020 election during a Face the Nation broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 12:04 AM

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Senator Mark Warner Declines to Support Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence

Despite opposition from Senator Warner, Jay Clayton is expected to be confirmed as DNI due to Republican Senate control.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 6:33 PM

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Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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Troy Jackson Nears Democratic Senate Nomination in Maine to Challenge Susan Collins

Jackson's delegates secured over 90% of delegate slots in Maine's key counties, positioning him strongly for the upcoming midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 PM

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Anti-Abortion Activists Intensify Efforts After Planned Parenthood Funding Left Out of GOP Reconciliation 3.0

The expiration of a Medicaid funding ban for abortion providers and its omission from the latest Republican budget framework has heightened tensions with anti-abortion groups.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:28 PM

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James Carville Criticizes Trump’s Election Fraud Speech as ‘Completely Disjointed’

Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Maine Democrat Dr. Nirav Shah Vows to Uphold Platner’s Progressive Values in Senate Race

Following Graham Platner’s exit from the Senate race, Dr. Nirav Shah asserts his commitment to progressive principles and positions himself as the strongest challenger to Senator Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 9:27 PM

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Democrats Reject Trump’s Claims of 2020 Election Fraud

Following President Donald Trump’s renewed allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, Democratic leaders and governors issued strong rebuttals, emphasizing the security of U.S. elections.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 3:42 AM