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Trump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations and other priorities
Trump told Republican senators about the onslaught ahead during a private meeting on Capitol Hill.

Pelosi has hip replacement surgery at a US military hospital in Germany after a fall
Pelosi, 84, “is well on the mend,” said Ian Krager, a spokesman for the California Democrat, in a statement.

How Project 2025’s rightward vision became a flashpoint in this year’s election
“Rest assured we will not give up,” Heritage Foundation president Kevin Roberts wrote in an email to supporters this summer.

Biden tells Hill Democrats he won’t step aside, says of party drama: “It’s time for it to end”
President Joe Biden in a public letter to congressional Democrats is standing firm against calls for him to drop his candidacy after his dismal debate performance.

Ukraine and Israel aid advances in rare House vote as Democrats help Republicans push it forward
With rare bipartisan momentum, the House pushed ahead Friday on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian support.

McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It¶¶Ňőap a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack.
Senate leader Mitch McConnell is the highest-ranking Republican in Congress who has yet to endorse Donald Trump’s bid to return to the White House — having once called the defeated...

Biden and McCarthy reach a final deal to avoid US default and now must sell it to Congress
The debt ceiling deal has come with just days to spare before a potential first-ever government default. On Sunday, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached a final...

Biden in State of Union exhorts Congress: “Finish the job”
President Joe Biden exhorted Congress Tuesday night to work with him to “finish the job” of rebuilding the economy and uniting the nation as he delivered a State of the...

Jeffries wins historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats ushered in a new generation of leaders on Wednesday with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries elected to be the first Black American to head a major political...

What¶¶Ňőap in Democrats’ big bill? Climate, health care, savings
Not as robust as the proposal President Joe Biden once envisioned to rebuild America's public infrastructure and family support systems, the Democrats' compromise of health care, climate change and deficit-reduction...