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Democrats rally behind progressive Aisha Wahab after win in California special election – US politics live https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/21/democrats-progressive-election-politics-live #UsPolitics #UsNews #Democrats #California #WestCoast #WorldNews #TrumpAdministration #UsCongress #HouseOfRepresentatives

Democrats rally behind progressive Aisha Wahab after win in California special election – US politics live
By Vivian Ho

First Muslim woman and Afghan American elected to California legislature held lead throughout race over main opponent Melissa Hernandez

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/21/democrats-progressive-election-politics-live

#USpolitics #USnews #Democrats #California #WestCoast #Worldnews #Trumpadministration #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #TheGuardian #VivianHo

Democrat Aisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s US House seat https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/california-special-election-results-eric-swalwell #California #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #UsCongress #UsPolitics #WestCoast #UsNews #WorldNews

Democrat Aisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s US House seat
By Dani Anguiano

Progressive wins bitter fight for seat formerly held by congressman who quit amid sexual misconduct claims

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/california-special-election-results-eric-swalwell

#California #HouseofRepresentatives #Democrats #USCongress #USpolitics #WestCoast #USnews #Worldnews #TheGuardian #DaniAnguiano

A recent article by Politico highlighted how AI is taxing the legislative process by burying the actual authors of legislation in dubious content.

https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/08/20/how-ai-is-taxing-the-legislative-process/

#AI #HouseOfRepresentatives #Legislation #ArtificialIntelligence

FBI raids Eric Swalwell’s home amid sexual assault claims inquiry – report
By Victoria Bekiempis

Federal agents also ‘seized electronic devices’ from former Democratic representative at San Francisco airport

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/fbi-raid-eric-swalwell-home

#USnews #California #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USpolitics #WestCoast #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

FBI raids Eric Swalwell’s home amid sexual assault claims inquiry – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/fbi-raid-eric-swalwell-home #UsNews #California #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsPolitics #WestCoast

Time’s Up, Congress? The Case for Term Limits http://dlvr.it/TV5KWl #congress #government #HouseofRepresentatives #Senate

Epstein client Leon Black threatened with contempt by House panel chair
By Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

Republican James Comer writes to private equity investor demanding full cooperation with investigation

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/leon-black-epstein-house-contempt

#HouseofRepresentatives #JeffreyEpstein #USnews #USCongress #TheGuardian #StephanieKirchgaessnerinWashington

Epstein client Leon Black threatened with contempt by House panel chair https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/leon-black-epstein-house-contempt #HouseOfRepresentatives #JeffreyEpstein #UsNews #UsCongress

DILG seeks P332 billion for 2027, with PNP getting biggest share

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/dilg-proposed-2027-budget/

Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, poll finds

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/trump-approval-falls-lowest-reuters-ipsos-poll-august-2026/

Is Florida ready for a democratic socialist?
By Fabiola Cineas

Oliver Larkin, a 34-year-old DSA candidate, is running for Congress in a newly drawn district in Florida. On Tuesday, voters will decide between him and a ‘DeSantis Democrat’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/oliver-larkin-democratic-socialist-florida-congress

#Florida #USmidtermelections2026 #HouseofRepresentatives #Democrats #Democraticsocialism #USCongress #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #FabiolaCineas

Is Florida ready for a democratic socialist? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/oliver-larkin-democratic-socialist-florida-congress #Florida #UsMidtermElections2026 #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #DemocraticSocialism #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews

Republicans name candidate to replace Chuck Edwards after sexual harassment investigation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/jennifer-balkcom-chuck-edwards-north-carolina-midterms #NorthCarolina #Republicans #UsPolitics #UsMidtermElections2026 #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsNews #UsCongress

Republicans name candidate to replace Chuck Edwards after sexual harassment investigation
By Chris Stein in Asheville, North Carolina

Jennifer Balkcom to face Democrat Jamie Ager in race to represent North Carolina’s 11th congressional district

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/jennifer-balkcom-chuck-edwards-north-carolina-midterms

#NorthCarolina #Republicans #USpolitics #USmidtermelections2026 #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #USCongress #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininAsheville #NorthCarolina

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announces decision to freeze her eggs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-eggs-fertility #AlexandriaOcasiocortez #Democrats #UsNews #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announces decision to freeze her eggs
By Victoria Bekiempis

US congresswoman to share journey online as she criticizes Trump administration’s attacks on reproductive care

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-eggs-fertility

#AlexandriaOcasioCortez #Democrats #USnews #USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

Moderate Democrat Ed Case defies progressive challenge in Hawaii primary
By Guardian staff and agencies

Case, who has represented island state’s first district in US Congress since 2019, beat state senator Jarrett Keohokalole

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/ed-case-wins-hawaii-house-primary-election-democrats

#Hawaii #HouseofRepresentatives #USnews #USpolitics #USmidtermelections2026 #Democrats #USCongress #TheGuardian #Guardianstaff #agencies

Moderate Democrat Ed Case defies progressive challenge in Hawaii primary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/ed-case-wins-hawaii-house-primary-election-democrats #Hawaii #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsNews #UsPolitics #UsMidtermElections2026 #Democrats #UsCongress

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Senate passes funding bill to prevent shutdown through US midterms
By Chris Stein in Washington

Bill must still be approved by House but would keep government running at current funding levels

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/08/government-shutdown-vote-senate-funding-bill

#USSenate #USpolitics #Republicans #Democrats #HouseofRepresentatives #USCongress #USnews #TheGuardian #ChrisSteininWashington

Senate passes funding bill to prevent shutdown through US midterms https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/08/government-shutdown-vote-senate-funding-bill #UsSenate #UsPolitics #Republicans #Democrats #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsNews

US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham
By Chris Stein

Late senator spent final days of his life working to advance bill that will now head to the House after 86-11 Senate vote

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/07/russia-sanctions-senate-passed-petroleum

#USSenate #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #USpolitics #USnews #Republicans #Democrats #TheGuardian #ChrisStein

US Senate passes Russia sanctions bill championed by Lindsey Graham https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/07/russia-sanctions-senate-passed-petroleum #UsSenate #UsCongress #HouseOfRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #Russia #Ukraine #UsPolitics #UsNews #Republicans #Democrats

Ohio voters reconsider Republican Max Miller amid domestic abuse allegations https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/06/ohio-voters-reconsider-republican-max-miller #Ohio #Republicans #UsNews #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives #DomesticViolence #UsCongress #UsMidtermElections2026

Ohio voters reconsider Republican Max Miller amid domestic abuse allegations
By Stephen Starr in Wooster, Ohio

Voters in the red district are concerned with congressman’s alleged behavior and political future ahead of the midterms

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/06/ohio-voters-reconsider-republican-max-miller

#Ohio #Republicans #USnews #USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #Domesticviolence #USCongress #USmidtermelections2026 #TheGuardian #StephenStarrinWooster #Ohio

[READOUT] The race to deliver cheaper power

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/readout-race-deliver-cheaper-power/

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