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Congressional candidate caught in teen takeover

(The Center Square) – An Illinois candidate for Congress says a teen takeover arrived like a storm at a Chicago grocery store where she was shopping this week. Christian Maxwell is the Republican nominee for the House seat currently held by U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson, D-Chicago. Maxwell said there

U.S. lawmakers reach deal on key housing affordability bill

(The Center Square) – In a rare instance of congressional unity, the House and Senate reached a bipartisan, bicameral agreement over legislation to boost housing supply and home ownership across the country. The Senate overwhelmingly voted to advance the updated 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Tuesday night. Congressional leaders hope

Pan criticizes Kiley as California congressional race heats up

(The Center Square) – The race for California’s Congressional District 6 is a “priority race” for Democrats. That is according to Dr. Richard Pan, the Democrat who appears headed to the Nov. 3 general election against incumbent Kevin Kiley, I-Rocklin. The area was known as District 3 until it

Trump throws another curveball at FISA Section 702 reauthorization

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has once again complicated Republican leadership’s plans in Congress, demanding Monday that lawmakers attach voter ID legislation to the spy powers reauthorization bill. House lawmakers failed to even pass a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act before

Montana’s 2027 American Indian Caucus could be the biggest yet

Montana’s 2027 American Indian Caucus could be the biggest yet

If seven Native American candidates win their elections for the state House and Senate in November, the Montana Legislature’s American Indian Caucus could be the biggest yet. Montana’s American Indian Caucus is an organized group of Native American lawmakers who work together to advance legislation they say is

Oklahoma Senate primary kicks off race to succeed Mullin

(The Center Square) – Oklahoma voters head to the polls Tuesday to take the first step toward filling the U.S. Senate seat vacated by newly installed Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. Both parties will pick their nominees, with U.S. Rep. Kevin Hern, R-Okla., leading the Republican field in

‘Step on the gas,’ says state GOP Chairman Art Wittich

MISSOULA — Montana needs a Republican party because it’s the most effective organization to fight socialism — “end of story,” said state GOP Chairman Art Wittich. “You cannot name any other association that is as effective at electing people into government to fight socialism, not big oil PACs, not the NRA,