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Democrats dig their heels in on spending as Republicans leave Washington ahead of a government shutdown

ANALYSIS: Republicans are betting that they can force Democrats into submission like they did in March. Eric Garcia writes how Democrats want to get a policy win and show their supporters they can actually fight

The Independent UK

You Earn It, You Keep It: New Bill Would End Taxes On Social Security Benefits

A new bill in Congress could permanently eliminate federal taxes on Social Security benefits — a change that would impact millions of retirees. The You Earn It, You Keep It Act would also strengthen the program's trust funds by requiring higher earners to contribute more.

Benzinga

Senator seeks to block military funeral honors for pro-Trump rioter Ashli Babbitt killed on January 6

Babbitt was fatally shot by a Capitol police officer when she tried to climb through a broken window to get to the Speaker’s Lobby

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New Bill Would End Taxes on Social Security Benefits in 2026: What Retirees Should Know

Congress could look to high earners to help offset lost revenue and possibly shore up the Social Security program.

Kiplinger

US senators demand ‘massive surge’ of baby formula and aid to be sent to Gaza

Group of five senators in letter to Marco Rubio call on US to use its ‘full power’ to help people facing starvation

The Guardian - US

At the Races: Going low - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including the DNC’s summer meeting in Minneapolis.

Roll Call

Ruben Gallego Says He's Leaning Against Running For President In 2028 But Wants Democrats To 'Get Out Of Our Comfort Zones'

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego said he's leaning against running for president in 2028 despite touring several states over the past months. However, he's has been calling out his party, claiming it is not managing to connect with voters

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Sen. Ruben Gallego Again Criticizes Democrats, Says Party Has a 'National Brand Problem'

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego again criticized Democrats, reiterated that the party has a "national brand problem"

Latin Times

Arizona's Gallego Pushes Back Criticism of Mamdani By Dems: 'I Don't Know Why They're Attacking Him'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, and Gov. Kathy Hochul have all withheld support of Mamdani so far

Latin Times

Delta Air Lines Promises Not to Use AI to Hike Fares—Is That Enough for Regulators?

Delta Air Lines denies using AI to set personalised ticket prices after US senators raised concerns, promising not to exploit passengers' data to inflate fares.

International Business Times UK

New US Law Could Force Call Centres to Reveal If You're Speaking to A Human or AI — and Punish Firms That Send Jobs Overseas

New bipartisan US legislation would require firms to disclose their use of AI in customer service calls, limit federal support for offshoring call centre jobs, and give consumers the choice to speak to a US-based human representative if preferred.

International Business Times UK

Finally, Democrats are fighting back: How Trump-Epstein and redistricting have ignited a revolt

ANALYSIS: Everyone from progressives to centrists are throwing punches as Republicans flail, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

You may not know it, but the Democratic primaries for 2028 are already under way

Every American presidential campaign is many years in the making. So, what’s the state of the 2028 primary race now?

The Guardian - US

Chuck Schumer Says 'Trump Threw A Fit' When He Demanded Probe Into Secretary Kristi Noem's FEMA Staff Cut Impact On Texas Flood Relief

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) accused President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Monday of crippling the Federal Emergency Management Agency by firing key staff before this month's catastrophic Texas floods, saying the cuts slowed life‑saving aid.

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Democrats wrestle over chance to kill the ban on transgender care in Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

Democrats have an opportunity to protect transgender people’s health care. It also comes at a time when Republicans see anti-trans policies as a winning issue, Eric Garcia writes

Roll Call

Parties split on deploying troops against California protesters - Roll Call

Lawmakers divided along party lines on whether U.S. military forces should deploy to quell protests even over the objections of a governor.

The Independent UK

Democrats can barely contain their glee over Trump and Musk’s ‘big beautiful breakup’

Some Democrats are laughing, Eric Garcia reports, but some ‘don’t think the whole state of the country should be concentrated in two guys with massive egos’

Latin Times

Ruben Gallego Reportedly Planning To Tour Political Battlegrounds As Speculation Over 2028 Presidential Candidacy Mounts

Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego is reportedly planning to visit political battlegrounds as speculation about a presidential run mounts

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With Democrats in support, Senate crosses hurdle on stablecoins - Roll Call

The Senate revisited a procedural vote on a stablecoin bill Monday, but this time had 16 Democrats on board to cross the 60-vote threshold.

Roll Call

At the Races: Democrats go back to school - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including education policy and the midterm elections.

Latin Times

Ruben Gallego Vows to Break Bipartisan Gridlock on Immigration With Border Reform Plan: 'We Must Do Right by These Communities'

Senator Ruben Gallego has introduced a five-part framework to address immigration and border security reform

The Independent UK

Arizona Democratic Sen. Gallego wades into immigration debate with new plan

Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is wading into one of Washington’s most contentious and intractable political problems

Latin Times

Ruben Gallego Urges Democrats To Go Back To Being The 'Big Tent Party': 'Too Effing Safe All The Time'

Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego urged his party to go back to being the "big tent" party, saying it got "so pure" that it alienated many voters

Latin Times

Ruben Gallego Rejects Considering Presidential Run Despite Pennsylvania Trip: 'That's a Land Mine'

Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego is set to headline a town hall Saturday, where he will encourage Pennsylvanians to focus on immediate matters, like Medicaid.

Roll Call

Senate stablecoin bill trips on cloture vote - Roll Call

Democrats turned against a Senate stablecoin bill Thursday that some had supported in committee, leaving it short of votes needed to advance.

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