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Senate Republicans to Change Rules to Speed Up Trump Nominee Confirmations

Frustrated Senate Republicans plan to change Senate rules as early as Monday to expedite the confirmation process for President Trump's nominees, a move opposed by Democrats who have been delaying the confirmations.

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Rising Property Taxes Fuel Push for Abolition in US

Fueled by soaring home values and budget constraints, a movement to eliminate property taxes is gaining traction among conservatives, with high-profile endorsements and legislative proposals emerging across several states, despite warnings of devastating consequences for local budgets.

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Texas Democrat Defies GOP, Remains in Statehouse Chamber

Texas State Representative Nicole Collier is refusing to leave the statehouse chamber until Wednesday, protesting Republican demands for a police escort after Democrats blocked a GOP-backed congressional map redrawing by walking out. The incident highlights a power struggle over voting rights and mi...

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Nationwide Protests Against Gerrymandering

Nationwide protests against Republican-led efforts to redraw congressional maps are planned today, focusing on a Texas map that could give Republicans five additional seats in 2026, prompting Democratic lawmakers to flee the state and spurring demonstrations across 34 states.

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Texas Democrats' Quorum Break: FBI Investigation Launched

Texas Democrats fled the state to prevent a vote on Republican-backed congressional maps, prompting Governor Abbott to sue and the FBI to assist in locating them amid accusations of bribery and potential criminal charges.

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Texas Democrats Block Redistricting Plan by Leaving State

Texas Democrats left the state to block a Republican-led redistricting plan, prompting Governor Greg Abbott to order their arrest; the Democrats face daily fines of \$500 and claim they are defending the democratic process.

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Differing Crime Statistics Used in US Political Debate

The accuracy of claims about Chicago's crime rate is debated by politicians, with differing metrics and data reporting issues clouding the issue.

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Michigan Governor Calls Special Election for Vacant Senate Seat

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a special election for the vacant 35th Senate District, setting up a contest that could shift the balance of power in the state Senate to Republicans, potentially hindering her agenda in her final year.

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Trump Approval Rating Plunges to 40 Percent

President Trump's approval rating has fallen to 40 percent in a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, a seven-point drop from the start of his term, amid a weakening U.S. economy, diplomatic challenges, and concerns about his ties to Russia.

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Nationwide Protests Against Gerrymandering

Nationwide protests are planned today against Republican-led efforts to redraw congressional maps, with the largest demonstration in Austin, Texas, where a new map could give Republicans five additional seats, prompting state Democrats to flee to prevent a vote.

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Texas Redistricting Standoff: Democrats Block Vote, Governor Seeks Arrests

Texas Democrats fled the state to prevent a vote on a Republican-drawn congressional map, prompting Governor Abbott to seek their arrest and removal from office; the Democrats will return in late August, leaving critical legislation stalled.

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Abbott Threatens Texas Democrats with Removal from Office Over Congressional Map Vote

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to remove dozens of Democratic state House members from office if they don't return by Monday afternoon after they left the state to block the redrawing of U.S. House maps that would add five Republican-leaning seats, escalating a fight over congressional maps that ...

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