Author: Rachel Schilke and Cami Mondeaux
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Can the GOP keep it together to deliver success for Trump in his first 100 days?
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In the spirit of the season, the Washington Examiner has identified 12 issues we believe will shape and influence 2025 and beyond. The incoming Trump administration has made the fight against illegal immigration and the use of tariffs its flagship policy items. The United States will also possibly undergo a health revolution, while very real questions need…
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Congressional candidates poised to make history with their elections
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Several House and Senate candidates in competitive 2024 races could become the first in their demographic, gender, or identity to walk the halls of Congress. With eyes on Vice President Kamala Harris potentially becoming the first female president in U.S. history, several other candidates down ballot are on track to be the first women to…
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House lawmakers ready to turn page on spending battle as GOP discusses paths forward
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House lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are ready to move on from the latest spending battle as Republican leadership fights for a way to pass a continuing resolution under fire from hard-line Republicans. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was forced to scrap a vote on the spending bill just hours before it was…
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House tees up vote on antisemitism bill some Democrats fear may inflame tensions
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The House will vote on an antisemitism bill on Wednesday in response to the nationwide pro-Palestinian protests occurring across college campuses, with some House Democrats coming out against the legislation as it would expand the definition of antisemitism. The bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023, which was introduced by Rep. Mike Lawler, R-NY, would require…

