House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries refused to delve into the controversy surrounding socialist New York mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani's description of himself as "black or African American" on his application for Columbia University in 2009.
Queens and Long Island Rep. Tom Suozzi stood by his decision to vote against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act despite acknowledging that he agrees with roughly three-quarters of the megabill.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed that the Trump administration is now eyeing Aug. 1 as the date to slap the "Liberation Day" tariffs against countries that failed to cut lightning deals with the US.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that there were some alert warnings that went out around the time that the flash flooding ravaged Texas Hill Country, but explained that not everyone received those warnings. “There were alert warnings that went out, we believe, by the locals. But if you are a resident and you signed...
Tennessee Rep. Mark Green announced that he is stepping down from Congress for a mysterious job opportunity, narrowing Republicans' already ultra-slim majority by one seat ahead of messy fights such as the looming government shutdown battle in the fall.
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