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Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan
By George Chidi

Thomas Smith, whose name remained on ballot, beats Republican rivals in primary contest for eighth district

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/republican-trump-rival-michigan-primary

#Michigan #Republicans #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #TheGuardian #GeorgeChidi

Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan
By George Chidi

Thomas Smith, whose name remained on ballot, beats Republican rivals in primary contest for eighth district

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/republican-trump-rival-michigan-primary

#Michigan #Republicans #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #TheGuardian #GeorgeChidi

Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/republican-trump-rival-michigan-primary #Michigan #Republicans #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews

Republican who withdrew last month beats Trump-backed rival in Michigan https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/republican-trump-rival-michigan-primary #Michigan #Republicans #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews #WorldNews

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary
By Dharna Noor

Activist who rallied around a datacenter moratorium will face incumbent Republican Tom Barrett in November

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/william-lawrence-michigan-democratic-house-primary

#USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #Michigan #USmidtermelections2026 #USnews #Democrats #Datacenters #Climatecrisis #TheGuardian #DharnaNoor

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary
By Dharna Noor

Activist who rallied around a datacenter moratorium will face incumbent Republican Tom Barrett in November

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/william-lawrence-michigan-democratic-house-primary

#USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #Michigan #USmidtermelections2026 #USnews #Democrats #Datacenters #Climatecrisis #TheGuardian #DharnaNoor

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/william-lawrence-michigan-democratic-house-primary #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #Michigan #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsNews #Democrats #Datacenters #ClimateCrisis

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/william-lawrence-michigan-democratic-house-primary #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #Michigan #UsMidtermElections2026 #UsNews #Democrats #Datacenters #ClimateCrisis

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers
By Guardian staff

Congressional ethics panel had recommended Edwards face censure over its findings on ‘hostile work environment’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/chuck-edwards-sexual-harassment-reelection

#USCongress #USnews #USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #Republicans #TheGuardian #Guardianstaff

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers
By Guardian staff

Congressional ethics panel had recommended Edwards face censure over its findings on ‘hostile work environment’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/chuck-edwards-sexual-harassment-reelection

#USCongress #USnews #USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #Republicans #TheGuardian #Guardianstaff

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/chuck-edwards-sexual-harassment-reelection #UsCongress #UsNews #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #Republicans

Republican Chuck Edwards drops bid for re-election after report finding sexual harassment of staffers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/05/chuck-edwards-sexual-harassment-reelection #UsCongress #UsNews #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #Republicans

From SAVE to Iran war cash, Republicans in Congress are at stark odds

WASHINGTON – Congressional Republicans are headed into the home stretch ahead of a crucial midterm election year bitterly…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #HouseofRepresentatives #Iran #iranwar #JohnThune #midtermelection #MidtermElections #PresidentDonaldTrump #reconciliation #Republicans #Senate #SenateMajorityLeader #SenateRepublicanConference #votingrestrictions #WhiteHouse
https://www.newsbeep.com/678028/

US House ethics panel recommends censuring North Carolina’s Chuck Edwards
By Chris Stein in Washington

Republican congressman was investigated for untoward and inappropriate advances toward two female staffers

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/house-ethics-panel-north-carolina-chuck-edwards-censure

#HouseofRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #USnews #Republicans #USpolitics #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington

US House ethics panel recommends censuring North Carolina’s Chuck Edwards
By Chris Stein in Washington

Republican congressman was investigated for untoward and inappropriate advances toward two female staffers

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/house-ethics-panel-north-carolina-chuck-edwards-censure

#HouseofRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #USnews #Republicans #USpolitics #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington

US House ethics panel recommends censuring North Carolina’s Chuck Edwards https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/house-ethics-panel-north-carolina-chuck-edwards-censure #HouseOfRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #UsNews #Republicans #UsPolitics

US House ethics panel recommends censuring North Carolina’s Chuck Edwards https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/house-ethics-panel-north-carolina-chuck-edwards-censure #HouseOfRepresentatives #NorthCarolina #UsNews #Republicans #UsPolitics

Lawmakers push for a more robust Epstein Files Transparency Act – but would Trump sign it?
By Victoria Bekiempis

After the justice department botched file rollout under the original act, lawmakers now want legislation with teeth

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/epstein-files-transparency-act

#USCongress #JeffreyEpstein #USSenate #HouseofRepresentatives #Democrats #Republicans #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #USjusticesystem #UScrime #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

Lawmakers push for a more robust Epstein Files Transparency Act – but would Trump sign it?
By Victoria Bekiempis

After the justice department botched file rollout under the original act, lawmakers now want legislation with teeth

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/03/epstein-files-transparency-act

#USCongress #JeffreyEpstein #USSenate #HouseofRepresentatives #Democrats #Republicans #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #USjusticesystem #UScrime #LawUS #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

US representative Marcy Kaptur taken to hospital after car crash
By Reuters

Toledo police say Ohio Democrat is active and alert after two-vehicle hit-and-run collision on Sunday

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/02/marcy-kaptur-congresswoman-hospital-car-crash

#HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USnews #USpolitics #Democrats #TheGuardian #Reuters

US representative Marcy Kaptur taken to hospital after car crash
By Reuters

Toledo police say Ohio Democrat is active and alert after two-vehicle hit-and-run collision on Sunday

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/02/marcy-kaptur-congresswoman-hospital-car-crash

#HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USnews #USpolitics #Democrats #TheGuardian #Reuters

US representative Marcy Kaptur taken to hospital after car crash https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/02/marcy-kaptur-congresswoman-hospital-car-crash #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsNews #UsPolitics #Democrats

US representative Marcy Kaptur taken to hospital after car crash https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/02/marcy-kaptur-congresswoman-hospital-car-crash #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsNews #UsPolitics #Democrats

Why Democrats Won’t Stop Forcing Votes On Trump’s Iran War Powers

For the 13th time this year, members of the Senate filed into the marbled chamber on Thursday to…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/670898/

Ex-White House counsel says Epstein accuser’s testimony ‘lacked inherent credibility’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/kathryn-ruemmler-epstein-files-virginia-giuffre #JeffreyEpstein #GhislaineMaxwell #GoldmanSachs #ObamaAdministration #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsCrime #UsNews

Ex-White House counsel says Epstein accuser’s testimony ‘lacked inherent credibility’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/kathryn-ruemmler-epstein-files-virginia-giuffre #JeffreyEpstein #GhislaineMaxwell #GoldmanSachs #ObamaAdministration #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsCrime #UsNews

Ex-White House counsel says Epstein accuser’s testimony ‘lacked inherent credibility’
By Anna Betts

Kathryn Ruemmler was blasted by family of late Virginia Giuffre after House committee transcripts were released

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/kathryn-ruemmler-epstein-files-virginia-giuffre

#JeffreyEpstein #GhislaineMaxwell #GoldmanSachs #Obamaadministration #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #UScrime #USnews #TheGuardian #AnnaBetts

Fresh for SONA: De Lima’s staff member reveals she covered hair and makeup for SONA 2026

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://interaksyon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2026/07/27/316918/de-lima-staff-member-covered-hair-makeup-sona-2026/

Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/26/house-republicans-democrats-recess-midterms #UsPolitics #Republicans #Democrats #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsSenate #MikeJohnson #DonaldTrump #UsDomesticPolicy #UsForeignPolicy #UsCongress #UsNews

Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/26/house-republicans-democrats-recess-midterms #UsPolitics #Republicans #Democrats #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsSenate #MikeJohnson #DonaldTrump #UsDomesticPolicy #UsForeignPolicy #UsCongress #UsNews

Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress
By Chris Stein in Washington

GOP legislative priorities could be at odds with voters as midterms come into view and Democrats attempt a resurgence

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/26/house-republicans-democrats-recess-midterms

#USpolitics #Republicans #Democrats #HouseofRepresentatives #USSenate #MikeJohnson #DonaldTrump #USdomesticpolicy #USforeignpolicy #USCongress #USnews #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington

100 days to US midterms, Trump faces defeat amid voter anger over inflation, Iran war

One hundred days before the US midterm elections, President Donald Trump’s …
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #ChuckTodd #DecisionDeskHQ #donaldtrump #georgewashingtonuniversity #HakeemJeffries #HouseofRepresentatives #iran #J.D.Vance #mikejohnson #Republicans #SAVEAmericaAct #Senate #UnitedStatesofAmerica #USmidtermelections #Washington
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/785075/

Congress Used to Work. What Happened?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/congress-used-to-work-what-happened

Congress Used to Work. What Happened?

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/congress-used-to-work-what-happened

Steve Scalise compares Olive Garden pasta pass to federal voter ID https://www.allforgardening.com/1894119/steve-scalise-compares-olive-garden-pasta-pass-to-federal-voter-id/ #garden #gardener #gardening #HouseOfRepresentatives #politics #SteveScalise #VoterFraudConcerns #voting

Steve Scalise compares Olive Garden pasta pass to federal voter ID https://www.allforgardening.com/1894119/steve-scalise-compares-olive-garden-pasta-pass-to-federal-voter-id/ #garden #gardener #gardening #HouseOfRepresentatives #politics #SteveScalise #VoterFraudConcerns #voting

House Adopts $95 Billion G.O.P. Budget for Iran War

House Republicans on Wednesday won narrow approval of their $95 billion budget plan to fund the war with…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #defensedepartment #DonaldJ #FederalBudget(US) #HouseofRepresentatives #Iran #JohnR #LawandLegislation #republicanparty #Senate #Thune #Trump #UnitedStatesDefenseandMilitaryForces #UnitedStatesPoliticsandGovernment
https://www.newsbeep.com/659225/

Louisiana House candidate accused of rape says he hopes to again ‘earn’ Trump endorsement
By Ramon Antonio Vargas

Republican Blake Miguez is weighing what district to run in after state redrew map following supreme court decision

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/blake-miguez-louisiana-house-trump

#Louisiana #Republicans #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #USnews #USsupremecourt #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #TheGuardian #RamonAntonioVargas

Louisiana House candidate accused of rape says he hopes to again ‘earn’ Trump endorsement https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/blake-miguez-louisiana-house-trump #Louisiana #Republicans #DonaldTrump #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress

Louisiana House candidate accused of rape says he hopes to again ‘earn’ Trump endorsement https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/blake-miguez-louisiana-house-trump #Louisiana #Republicans #DonaldTrump #UsPolitics #UsNews #UsSupremeCourt #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress

US House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to withdraw US military from Iran
By Chris Stein in Washington

Resolution, which comes after similar one in June, is largely symbolic, as Trump administration says it’s unconstitutional

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/house-trump-war-powers-resolution-iran

#HouseofRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #Iran #Oil #USnews #USpolitics #Worldnews #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington

US House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to withdraw US military from Iran https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/house-trump-war-powers-resolution-iran #HouseOfRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #Iran #Oil #UsNews #UsPolitics #WorldNews

US House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to withdraw US military from Iran https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/house-trump-war-powers-resolution-iran #HouseOfRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #Iran #Oil #UsNews #UsPolitics #WorldNews

Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigation
By Richard Luscombe

Committee accused of trying to ‘weaponize’ justice system via ‘laughably weak and vindictive criminal referral’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/republican-committee-trump-jack-smith

#USnews #USpolitics #Trumpadministration #HouseofRepresentatives #Republicans #TheGuardian #RichardLuscombe

Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/republican-committee-trump-jack-smith #UsNews #UsPolitics #TrumpAdministration #HouseOfRepresentatives #Republicans

Republican-controlled committee refers former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith for criminal investigation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/republican-committee-trump-jack-smith #UsNews #UsPolitics #TrumpAdministration #HouseOfRepresentatives #Republicans

Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley faces US congressional hearing over Epstein ties
By Anna Betts and Kalyeena Makortoff

Staley is latest high-profile figure to testify before House panel amid investigation into Epstein, convicted sex offender

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/jes-staley-barclays-ceo-epstein-hearing

#JeffreyEpstein #JesStaley #Business #USnews #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #Barclays #Banking #TheGuardian #AnnaBetts #KalyeenaMakortoff

Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley faces US congressional hearing over Epstein ties https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/jes-staley-barclays-ceo-epstein-hearing #JeffreyEpstein #JesStaley #Business #UsNews #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #Barclays #Banking

Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley faces US congressional hearing over Epstein ties https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/jes-staley-barclays-ceo-epstein-hearing #JeffreyEpstein #JesStaley #Business #UsNews #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #Barclays #Banking

Amish Shah wins in Arizona Democratic House primary in blow to establishment https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/amish-shah-arizona-democratic-congressional-primary #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #Arizona #Democrats #UsNews #UsCongress #Phoenix

Democratic lawmakers propose bank funded by China tariffs to boost US manufacturing https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/23/democrats-ro-khanna-bank-proposal #HouseOfRepresentatives #ManufacturingSector #Banking #UsEconomy #Tariffs #China #Business #UsNews #DonaldTrump #UsCongress #UsPolitics

CW: Occasional Foul Language. Always Political.

Early reporting did not include Henry Cuellar (TX-28) in the reporting, but the Official House Roll Call shows that he was the 6th Democrat. Add him to the list!

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House Republicans to write $95bn bill to fund Iran war and aid farmers https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/iran-war-funding-bill #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsisraelWarOnIran #Farming #UsVotingRights #Republicans #UsNews #Democrats #UsCongress #UsPolitics

US House passes $1.15tn defense policy bill in near party-line vote https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/us-house-defense-bill-iran-war #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsMilitary #Republicans #Democrats #UsNews #UsCongress #UsisraelWarOnIran #UsPolitics

‘Our system is in dire straits’: progressive Democrats hold Medicare for All hearing https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/healthcare-medicare-progressive-democrats #UsHealthcare #UsMedicare #UsNews #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress

House passes spending bill to head off government shutdown before midterms https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/house-passes-spending-bill #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsPolitics #UsSenate #UsNews #UsCongress #UsDomesticPolicy #Republicans #Democrats #WorldNews

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Jon Ossoff GOES OFF on a sitting congressman who's allowed an antisemitic propagandist to film on his own property. Right now, Ossoff & AOC are two of the loudest voices against corruption in the Senate & the House - we need more leaders like them!

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High school math teacher seeks to win US House seat in Minnesota by emphasizing affordability https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/20/jake-johnson-minnesota-interview #UsMidtermElections2026 #Minnesota #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsEconomy #TimWalz #UsPolitics #UsNews

House Democrats are finally shifting on Israel. Party leaders must listen | Norman Solomon https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/20/house-democrats-israel-hakeem-jeffries-schumer #Democrats #Israel #UsMidtermElections2026 #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsSenate #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews #MiddleEastAndNorthAfrica #WorldNews

Ombudsman probe tags Romualdez as ‘central figure’ in flood control corruption scheme

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/ombudsman-investigation-martin-romualdez-central-figure-flood-control-corruption/