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Hearing Adjourned After GOP Lawmaker Misgenders Transgender Representative

During a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing, Rep. Keith Self (R-Texas) repeatedly misgendered Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Delaware), a transgender woman, leading to the hearing's abrupt adjournment after Rep. Bill Keating (D-Mass.) intervened.

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Colombia's Labor Reform Archived in Senate

Colombia's Senate Commission Seven voted to archive President Gustavo Petro's labor reform bill on Tuesday, following protests by SENA unionists; eight senators signed a motion to kill the bill, citing concerns about its impact on employment and productivity; the government is working to revive it.

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Slotkin to Withhold Vote on Spending Bill Over Trump Administration Spending Concerns

Facing a potential government shutdown, Senator Elissa Slotkin announced she would withhold her vote on a short-term spending bill unless the Trump administration provides assurances that funds will be used as intended by Congress, citing concerns over the President's spending practices and a consti...

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Democratic Strategists Condemn Party's Disruptive Tactics During Trump's Address

Democratic strategists criticized their party's disruptive behavior during President Trump's congressional address, arguing a boycott would have been more effective; internal party tensions rose following the reported negative impact on voters; lawmakers engaged in yelling and displaying protest sig...

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Trump Speech Draws High Viewership Amidst Approval Rating Drop

President Trump's nearly 100-minute speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night drew 31.9 million viewers, with Fox News leading in viewership; however, his approval rating simultaneously fell to 47.6 percent, below his disapproval rating, marking his first underwater approval since takin...

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Fox News Dominates Trump Address Viewership

During President Trump's lengthy address to Congress, Fox News Channel secured a commanding viewership lead with 10.7 million total viewers and 1.9 million in the key 25-54 demographic, significantly outpacing competitors like ABC (6.3 million), CBS (4 million), NBC (3.9 million), CNN (1.9 million),...

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Congress Weighs Reauthorization of Life-Saving Pediatric Drug Incentive Program

Congress can reauthorize the expired Pediatric Priority Review Voucher (PPRV) program to incentivize pharmaceutical companies to develop treatments for rare pediatric diseases without taxpayer costs; the program has already facilitated the approval of 50 life-saving treatments for 40 diseases.

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Boebert Condemned for Racist, Ableist Remarks Against Green

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) drew criticism for her racist and ableist remarks against Rep. Al Green (D-TX), who uses a cane, after his ejection from the House for heckling President Trump on March 6th; Boebert's past disruptive behavior and hypocrisy were also highlighted.

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Rep. Green Censured, Claims Discrimination

Rep. Al Green, D-TX, was removed from President Trump's joint address to Congress on Tuesday and subsequently censured by the House on Thursday for repeated disruptions; Green claims this is due to "invidious discrimination.

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Trump Rebukes Media Speculation Regarding Roberts Interaction

Following a brief exchange with Chief Justice Roberts before his address to Congress, President Trump clarified that his words of gratitude were for administering his oath of office during the inauguration, rebuking media outlets who had speculated otherwise and labeled them "sleazebags".

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Musk Seeks Congressional Approval for DOGE Spending Cuts

Elon Musk met with Senate and House Republicans on Wednesday to discuss a rescission package to make permanent the spending cuts enacted by his Department of Government Efficiency, which has faced legal challenges and voter backlash.

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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Administration's Foreign Aid Freeze

The Supreme Court denied the Trump administration's request to block a lower court order to pay nearly $2 billion in foreign aid, sending the case back to district court for clarification on payment obligations after the initial deadline passed.

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