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House Poll Suggests Democrats May Win Control in Congress

House Poll Suggests Democrats May Win Control in Congress

October 5, 2026 2:35 pm

A recent public opinion survey indicates that Democratic candidates could secure enough momentum to capture a majority in the House of Representatives. The polling data reflects shifting voter preferences across…

Arizona Mormon Women Skeptical of Mark Lamb in House Race

Arizona Mormon Women Skeptical of Mark Lamb in House Race

October 4, 2026 9:05 am

In Arizona's conservative 5th Congressional District, former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb is facing scrutiny from a key demographic: Latter-day Saint women. While Lamb is favored to win the general…

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Mitch McConnell returns to Senate floor after hospital stay

September 14, 2026 11:38 pm

Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell returned to the Senate on Monday for the first time since being hospitalized following a fall in June. McConnell, arriving in a wheelchair, spoke briefly with…

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Congress returns with AI top of mind as session resumes

September 14, 2026 1:08 pm

Lawmakers return to Washington on Monday, and the House has one week in session before its midterm election recess. Startling warnings last week on artificial intelligence (AI) have lawmakers pushing…

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Clarity Act: Congress must act to regulate crypto

September 14, 2026 11:50 am

Clarity Act: Congress must act to regulate crypto By Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), opinion contributor Sen. Cynthia Lummis is urging congressional support for the bipartisan Clarity Act to establish cryptocurrency…

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AI and politics: Obama urges Democrats, Trump downplays risks

September 13, 2026 8:48 pm

By Darlene Superville, Didi Tang and The Associated Press President Donald Trump on Sunday downplayed the need for his administration to slow or tightly check the development of artificial intelligence,…

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Social Security solvency pushes lawmakers toward taxes

September 13, 2026 7:35 pm

Congress has long delayed hard choices on Social Security, but the program’s funding shortfall is approaching and taxpayers are increasingly likely to shoulder the cost. A small but growing group…

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Tom Tiffany Survives Lake Plane Crash and Swims to Safety

September 13, 2026 6:08 pm

Rep. Tom Tiffany, a Republican congressman from Wisconsin, and a pilot managed to swim to safety following an emergency water landing in a lake over the weekend. The incident occurred…

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Face the Nation Features Cox, Salvanto, and Panel

September 13, 2026 4:46 pm

If you missed the second half of Face the Nation, the broadcast featured Utah Governor Spencer Cox alongside CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto. Salvanto also…

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Utah Governor Spencer Cox Discusses AI and Politics on TV

September 13, 2026 4:20 pm

Utah Republican Governor Spencer Cox appeared on Face the Nation to discuss federal oversight of artificial intelligence, mail-in voting security, and economic affordability. Cox argued that the federal government needs…