32 h. ago Rahm Emanuel calls Democrat's party brand 'weak,' appearing to weigh White House run

Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is among a large group of Democrats expected to announce White House bids before the 2028 race kicks off.

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5 d. ago Trade talks bog down as countries — and White House — race to meet July deadline

Trade talks bog down as countries — and White House — race to meet July deadline  Politico

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6 d. ago Republicans still split over massive tax and border security package

House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to hold a vote as soon as this week on Republicans' massive tax and border security package. But internal splits make it unclear he has the votes to pass it.

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7 d. ago House G.O.P. Races to Revamp Major Policy Bill, As Trump Joins Hunt for Votes

Speaker Mike Johnson was laboring to put together a series of changes aimed at winning over holdouts. President Trump was to meet at the White House with recalcitrant conservatives.

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7 d. ago House G.O.P. Races to Revamp Major Policy Bill, Grasping for Votes to Pass It

A key committee met after midnight on Wednesday and worked through dawn as Republican leaders finalized changes aimed at winning over holdouts in hopes of bringing the bill to the floor in short order.

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7 d. ago House G.O.P. Alters Trump’s Major Policy Bill, Grasping for Votes to Pass It

Leaders agreed to deeper tax cuts and a speedier timetable for imposing work requirements on Medicaid recipients as they held a predawn committee session to prepare the bill for the floor.

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2 w. ago Less than 4 months into Trump's 2nd term, Dems are already eyeing the 2028 race

Here is a very early look at the Democratic Party politicians considered to be potential 2028 presidential contenders in the next race for the White House.

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4 w. ago Minnesota House Democrat jumps into open Senate race, GOP aims to flip her seat

Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., says she is running to replace Tina Smith in the Senate, leaving an extremely vulnerable House seat up for grabs in 2026.

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last month GOP races against clock as Senate, House remain trillions of dollars apart on Trump's tax bill

House Republicans are beginning the process of crafting policies within their massive reconciliation framework.

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