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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. By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire Democrats are sounding the alarm on mystery super PACs with ties to Republicans that…

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US House jolts Donald Trump, passes resolution seeking end to Iran war

The House passed a resolution on Wednesday aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's military authority in Iran, delivering Congress's first successful rebuke of the administration's war effort after a string of failed Democratic-led attempts.

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U.S. House just let Donald Trump’s war with Iran continue, and it only took 1 Democrat to keep it going

The U.S. House just came one vote short of forcing an end to the war with Iran, and a single Democrat’s decision to break ranks kept the conflict alive. On April 16, 2026, the House voted 213-214 against a resolution that would have ordered the president to withdraw U.S. forces…

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US House narrowly rejects war powers resolution as dissent grows

Resolution needed two more votes to pass, but Democrats now appear solidified in opposition

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House Democrats clamp down on defections ahead of new Iran war powers vote

"It's time to finish the operation in Iran. It's time to be done," said one House Democrat.

Axios

Vote Studies 2025: Republicans power Trump to record success

In 2025, President Donald Trump compiled a record of party support that stands apart from his predecessors and even from his own first term.

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Silence for Democrats but a spotlight for Epstein survivors at State of the Union

Democratic leaders have laid out options including not attending Trump's speech. But Epstein survivors are also central to their plans.

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Number of members of Congress retiring approaches century-long record as Trump-influenced midterms loom

Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell, Steny Hoyer, Jerry Nadler, Joni Ernst, Tommy Tuberville and Elise Stefanik among those not seeking re-election to current seats this year

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One Democrat who helped pump $10 billion into ICE now regrets it — because siding with Donald Trump comes with a price

Last week, seven Democrats defied their party and voted with the Republicans to help them pass a $ 64.4 billion bill that will fund the Department of Homeland Security. The same also allocates about $10 billion for the U.S.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The individuals who voted for this include…

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A small group of Dems looks to break from their party on ICE funding

"ICE has a legitimate purpose," one House Democrat told Axios.

Axios

Inside Democrats' brewing war over the resurgence of "defund ICE"

"We need funding reductions," said one House Democrat. "Policy is not enough."

Axios

Maine’s Joe Baldacci is latest Democrat to join race for Golden’s seat

Maine state Sen. Joe Baldacci, the brother of former Rep. and Gov. John Baldacci, is running to succeed Democratic Rep. Jared Golden.

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They’re ready to leave Congress. But first, they have New Year’s plans - Roll Call

More tattoos, fewer hamburgers and saving democracy all made the list when we asked departing members about their New Year’s resolutions.

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Moderate House Republicans look to force vote on ACA tax credits - Roll Call

A discharge petition needs 218 votes to force a vote on a bill, but it’s unclear if it will get enough support.

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DCCC adds more House seats to its 2026 target list - Roll Call

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is expanding its group of targeted seats for the 2026 midterm elections.

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December brings reelection reflection — and safety fears - Roll Call

After an influx of money for new security programs, members still describe fears and tough conversations with their families.

Axios

Mike Johnson's red alert on members quitting Congress

In previous cycles, the party with more departures tends to lose seats — if not the majority.

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At the Races: Back to our regularly scheduled programming - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and the end of the shutdown.

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Maine Democrat Jordan Wood ends Senate bid to run for Golden’s seat - Roll Call

Maine Democrat Jordan Wood is ending his Senate campaign to run for the battleground House seat that Rep. Jared Golden is vacating.

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"People are f**king pissed": Democrats' shutdown civil war spills out in private call

Nearly "everyone was strongly against" the deal, a House Democrat told Axios.

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Shutdown burnout is making members of Congress rethink their reelection plans

"The whole experience of being in Congress ... can make this a truly miserable job."

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At the Races: Goodbye, Madam Speaker. Hello, Mayor Mamdani. - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including election results and Pelosi's exit.

International Business Times UK

Arizona Father Dies by Apparent Suicide Weeks After Leaving Daughter to Die in 109°F Car While He Drank Beer

An Arizona father, Christopher Scholtes, died by apparent suicide after pleading guilty to his daughter's hot car death while he watched porn and drank.

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'I Never Loved Politics': Why Is Rep. Jared Golden NOT Seeking Re-election? What We Know So Far

Representative Jared Golden reveals why he's quitting politics, sparking debate over his future and Maine's 2026 race. Here's what we know about his decision.

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Quick Facts About Rep. Jared Golden: Age, Wife and Kids, Net Worth, and Why He Won't Seek Reelection

Find out why Rep. Jared Golden is not seeking reelection. Learn quick facts about the Maine congressman's age, family life, net worth, and military background.

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