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EXCLUSIVE: McClellan pitches Democrats’ post-OBBBA family agenda
Rep. Jennifer McClellan (D-Va.) speaks at a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 2, 2025, alongside (from left) Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Sara Jacobs (D-Calif.), Alma Adams (D-N.C.) and Maxine Dexter (D-Ore.). Photo co...
Republican dysfunction spares Democrats a difficult Israel vote ... for now
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), flanked by Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), left, and Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R, Texas), talks to reporters after a House Republican Conference meeting at the Capitol on June 30, 2026. Photo by J. Scott Applewhite/AP...
The CBC draws a line around Jeffries
Plus: Johnson sends the House home until mid-July, the Supreme Court rules on birthright citizenship and trans girls competing in girls’ sports, and Talarico and Paxton are tied in Texas.
SCOTUS splits the difference before blockbuster finale
President Donald Trump speaks before signing a presidential memo in the White House Oval Office on June 29, 2026. Photo by Jacquelyn Martin/AP
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Plus: House Democrats confront Israel divisions, the House prepares for NDAA debate, Russell Vought returns to Capitol Hill and key primaries unfold in Colorado and Louisiana.
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