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Far-right fossil fuel company allies pressure US supreme court to shield firms in unprecedented campaign

Groups linked to billionaire Leonard Leo, who seems to have ties to Chevron, are pressing the court to intervene in lawsuits that could cost billions

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From cuts to candles, this Capitol barber has made her mark - Roll Call

Veronica Baugh has been cutting hair on the Hill for more than a decade, and now her candles have landed in the House gift shop.

Roll Call

Robert De Niro denied leadership award after speaking out against Trump

National Association of Broadcasters rescinds honor after actor appears outside ex-president’s criminal trial in New York

The Guardian - US

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Where is Joe Biden’s fury about decapitated Palestinian babies?

Politicians parroted untrue rumors that Hamas had beheaded Israeli babies. When the children are Palestinian, they shrug

The Guardian - US

As summer interns descend on the Hill, this resource office is ready - Roll Call

Advocates say the House Intern Resource Office is a step in the right direction — and want to see a similar effort on the Senate side.

Roll Call

Is Congress still ‘The Last Plantation’? It is for staffers, says James Jones - Roll Call

“Racial inequality in the congressional workplace is the most important issue affecting our democracy that we’re not talking about,” he says.

Roll Call

Staffers bear the brunt of threats aimed at district offices - Roll Call

Violence, arson and verbal abuse are the “dark side of public service” at congressional offices around the country.

Roll Call

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Radiation compensation bill’s backers plan Hill blitz - Roll Call

Victims of radiation exposure are advocating for expanded compensation for those harmed in the development of nuclear weapons.

Roll Call

Pause in arms to Israel over Rafah offensive reverberates on Hill - Roll Call

The administration's pause in a weapons delivery to Israel as it readies an assault on Rafah reverberated on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Roll Call

"MIT No Longer Requiring Diversity Statements from Prospective Faculty"

The Hill (Lexi Lonas) reports: [MIT] announced Monday it no longer will require diversity statements from prospective faculty. The school said the decision was directed by President Sally Kornbluth "with the support of the Provost, Chancellor, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion, and all six academic deans." "My goals are…

Reason

Earl Blumenauer takes his last ride through Congress - Roll Call

As the Democrat prepares to retire from the House after nearly three decades, he will pass the Bike Caucus baton.

Roll Call

John Leguizamo smashes piñata on Daily Show after admitting Trump is winning over Latino voters

The Colombian actor went on to say: "no matter what Trump says about inflation, he doesn't like us and he doesn't want us here"

Latin Times

Tri-Caucus leaders call for restoration of House diversity office - Roll Call

Minority groups in Congress want another chance for the House Office of Diversity and Inclusion, which lost its funding this year.

Roll Call

Shouldering grief for Gaza, Muslim staffers prepare for Eid - Roll Call

Aides describe what it’s like to observe Ramadan on Capitol Hill this year. “Their voices are being heard here in the halls of Congress,” one said.

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The Guardian - US

Robert F Kennedy Jr calls Biden ‘much worse threat to democracy’ than Trump

Anti-vaxxer third-party candidate rails against president for involvement in supreme court case on social media

International Business Times

Biden Campaign Intensifies Outreach To Voters Of Color Amid Concerns Over Party Loyalty

Recent visits by Biden to key states like Michigan, Georgia, Arizona and Nevada underscore a heightened recognition that victory hinges on swing states and communities of young voters of color.

Roll Call

Sen. Markey staffers announce progress in Hill union push

Sen. Edward J. Markey formally recognized his aides’ bargaining unit and signed a ground rules agreement, setting the stage for contract negotiations.

Salon

GOP impeachment staff has theocratic tie

Staffers linked to theocratic groups, including one that teaches staffers to inject Biblical views into their work

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Johnson pleads for decorum from Republicans at Biden State of the Union

Speaker of the House urges respect for set-piece speech which has previously been marked by Republican heckling of president

Roll Call

House Republicans bring ‘main street’ to Longworth basement

Pushing back against a narrative of dysfunction, they see a “functional and operational” House, including a new connection center for staff.

Roll Call

Hill leaders announce deal to unlock final spending bills - Roll Call

Congressional leaders reached an agreement on final fiscal 2024 appropriations bills Wednesday, sources familiar with the deal said.

The Guardian - US

McConnell will back Trump to ‘improve path’ to Senate majority, colleague says

Senator made anonymous comment to the Hill before Republican Senate leader announced he will step down in November

International Business Times

Top Senate Republican McConnell Vows To Prevent Shutdown As Deadlines Loom

"We're not going to allow the government to shut down," Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) told reporters on his way to the Senate chamber.

Roll Call

One plan to modernize Congress? A coworking space - Roll Call

Now in its second year, the House Administration Subcommittee on Modernization is aiming to change the House, one couch at a time.

Roll Call

Celeste Maloy had a ‘fast and breathtaking journey’ to Congress - Roll Call

For Celeste Maloy, it took less than a year to go from Hill staffer to sitting congresswoman, as she took over the job of her former boss.

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