U.S. Congress

Who’s Going to Pay Your Rising Electricity Bill? Congressional Lawmakers Say Data Centers

During a Subcommittee on Energy hearing this week in Washington, D.C., members of Congress weighed the costs and benefits of several bills…

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House Passes Long-Delayed Farm Bill in Close 224–200 Vote

The House of Representatives in Washington, D.C., passed the 2026 Farm Bill by a vote of 224-200. Republican lawmakers and…

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Ted Cruz Sounds the Alarm on Religious Freedom Violations in Tanzania

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) is calling attention to alleged religious freedom violations in Tanzania, warning that escalating repression of…

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James Talarico, Christian Menefee Call for National Reform Following SCOTUS Redistricting Ruling

The Supreme Court's 6-3 decision striking down Louisiana's congressional map sent shockwaves through Democratic circles today, with two prominent party…

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John Cornyn Seeks to Strengthen Police Leadership

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R), joined by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), has introduced the Promoting Police Leadership Act, a bipartisan…

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Hearing Turned Heated: Rep. Brandon Gill Questions Reproductive Scholar On ‘Favorite’ Abortion Method

A House Judiciary hearing on Tuesday in Washington, D.C., meant to address a piece of abortion rights legislation, turned tense…

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Ted Cruz, Maria Cantwell Honor Artemis II Mission Success

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R) and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) have introduced a bipartisan resolution commemorating the success of NASA's…

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Congress Scrambles as DHS Shutdown Hits 73 Days

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has now gone unfunded for 73 days, making it the longest DHS shutdown in…

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Octopus Energy Launches 'PowerStore' Battery Subscription Plan in Texas

Octopus Energy USA has introduced a new battery-backed retail electricity plan, "PowerStore," aimed at lowering upfront costs for Texas homeowners…

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John Cornyn Cracks Down on Fraud and Recovering Funds

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) has introduced the Protecting American Taxpayers Act, a sweeping legislative package aimed at cracking down…

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