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Two of them are retiring, and none of the others face re-election in 2026.
F.B.I. Director Is Said to Have Made a Pledge to Head of MI5, Then Broken It
The episode has contributed to concerns among intelligence allies that Kash Patel, brash and partisan, is also unpredictable and even unreliable.
Trump Tries to Seize ‘Affordability’ as Americans’ Economic Worries Grow
The issue has buoyed Democrats and is resonating with an American electorate that is souring on the president’s economic agenda.
R.F.K. Allies Embrace ‘Anti-Vax’ Label They Once Rejected
A weekend gathering in Texas drew activists, homeopaths, doctors, lawyers, parents and a Republican senator who asked, “Why isn’t Tony Fauci in prison?”
Democrat’s Win May Upend a Conservative Push in Virginia Universities
Supporters of Abigail Spanberger, Virginia’s governor-elect, say they expect her to reverse efforts to impose conservative priorities on the state’s prestigious public university system.
Federal Cuts, Immigration Raids and a Slowing Economy Hit Rural Libraries
Like many rural small towns, Tieton, Wash., is facing a confluence of circumstances that has made keeping its one-room library, a “civic symbol” for the town, untenable.
Six Takeaways From the Senate Deal to End the Shutdown
For 40 days, Senator Chuck Schumer kept his caucus unified. But an end approached without Democrats achieving an extension of expiring health insurance subsidies.
Trump Officials Push States to ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full SNAP Benefits
An appeals court made a late-night ruling against Trump officials as they dug in on cutting payments to states.
Our Imperial Judiciary
When Democrats Win, We Need to Pack the Court
If Arctic Frost Isn't a Coup, What Would Be?
‘Broken Windows' and Trump-Era Ethics
What Can Mamdani Do? Battle in the Courts Begins
new york city's next mayor ran on freezing rent, free buses, and policies that are popular
What Can Democrats Learn From Tuesday Victories?
Zohran Mamdani, Abigail Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill focused their messages on the economy, but structural problems endure
This Is Not What the American People Voted For
With Shutdown Over, We're Closer to a Vote on ACA Tax Credits
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Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025 (11/09/2025 legislative day)
S.778
Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act (11/09/2025 legislative day)
S.Res.124
A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps. (11/09/2025 legislative day)
Thune Says Deal to Reopen Government Is ‘Coming Together’
The top Senate Republican sounded hopeful on Sunday that enough Democrats could be brought on board to move forward quickly. The top House Democrat expressed outrage at the prospect.

