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At the Races: House by the numbers - Roll Call

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. The deaths of two House Democrats early in the 119th Congress, combined with the Senate holding out on confirming…

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Donald Trump has become master of the US Senate

By voting in favor of nominees they knew should never be approved, Republican senators became Trump’s subjects

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Senator Cassidy Faces Criticism Over HHS Secretary Nominee Stance

Senator Bill Cassidy faces backlash for hesitating on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s HHS secretary nomination, revealing internal GOP tensions and broader public ...

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The Social Security Administration's new boss is an unmatched operator—and now the second biggest business figure in Trump-land

He's known as a Jamie Dimon protegé, a 9/11 hero, and an operational expert. Now Fiserv's Frank Bisignano can add government hell-raiser to his résumé.

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Trump win poised to bolster congressional investigative power - Roll Call

House Republicans are looking forward to pursuing their congressional investigations under a Trump administration with a friendlier DOJ.

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I visited a small, struggling, climate-ravaged town in Louisiana. Why is Donald Trump certain to win here?

It has been called ‘the great paradox’ – when communities who most need government support vote for a Republican party hell-bent on dismantling it, writes Oliver Laughland

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Local Councilwoman Warns of Anti-immigrant Rhetoric in Ohio: 'Today It's Haiti, Tomorrow It's Another Country'

The comments arrive amid recent incidents in Springfield which has prompted Columbus to consider establishing a commission on immigration and refugee affairs

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Springfield Officials Decline to Speak With JD Vance After False Claims of Pet-Eating Haitian Migrants

Springfield Mayor Rob Rue and other officials expressed concerns that the claims have led to threats of violence and bomb scares targeting the Haitian community in the city

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Haitian advocates push to hold Trump, Vance accountable for false claims

Advocates say effort in Ohio to charge Donald Trump and JD Vance aims to end impunity for spreading anti-migrant claims.

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US Republican sparks outrage for racist post attacking Haitian immigrants

Louisiana’s Clay Higgins called Haitians ‘thugs’ in now-deleted X post after Ohio group filed charges against Trump

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Republican Congressman Stands By Deleted Post Telling Haitian Migrants To Get 'Their Ass' Out Of US: 'I'll Say What I Want'

Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins says he still stands by a now-deleted post to X (formerly Twitter) where he told Haitian migrants to "get their a** out" of the U.S.

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At the Races: Expanding states of play - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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GOP lawmaker deletes racist threat

The Congressional Black Caucus introduced a censure motion against Higgins that will have to wait until November

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Republican Rep. Faces Widespread Backlash and Censure Vote for Post Disparaging Haitians

Louisiana's Clay Higgins wrote in a now-deleted post that Haiti is the "nastiest country in the western hemisphere." "All these thugs better get their mind right and their a-- out of our country before January 20th."

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Republican Congressman Stands by Deleted Post Telling Haitian Migrants to Get 'Their Ass' Out of US: 'I'll Say What I Want'

Louisiana Rep. Clay Higgins says he still stands by a now-deleted post to X (formerly Twitter) where he told Haitian migrants to "get their a** out" of the U.S.

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FBI Refutes Claims Of Mishandling Body In Trump Assassination Attempt

FBI responds to allegations by GOP congressman on handling of assassination attempt on former President Trump. Details on investigation transparency and la...

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Photos of the week ending April 19, 2024 - Roll Call

A short-lived impeachment and another threat to vacate the speaker’s chair highlighted the week on Capitol Hill.

The Guardian - US

Biden blames Putin over Navalny death and urges US to send billions to Ukraine

US president says ‘I hope to God’ death of anti-Putin critic spurs lawmakers to approve critical $60bn aid package for Ukraine

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Some House members forgo program to boost their home security - Roll Call

Some House members are not taking advantage of extra money from a House program meant to improve security at their residences.

The Independent UK

GOP lawmaker makes not-so-veiled threat against Jack Smith

Mr Higgins previously threatened FBI Director Chris Wray, telling him ‘your day is coming’

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Bipartisan consensus elusive on government retirees' benefits - Roll Call

There are renewed signs of life for an overhaul of much-maligned Social Security policies that cut some public workers’ retirement benefits.

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