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Gaetz Considering Run for Florida Governor

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) said he may run for Florida governor in 2026.

Republicans Introduce Constitutional Amendment for Term Limits

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced a joint legislation that proposes a constitutional amendment for congressional term limits.

Michigan Lawmakers Take Oath as Republicans Regain Control of State House

Michigan’s newly elected lawmakers will be sworn in Wednesday in Lansing, officially kicking off the 2025 legislative session. The day marks a shift in state politics as Republicans reclaim control of the Michigan House of Representatives after two years of Democratic leadership.

Houses Passes ‘Laken Riley Act’

The Laken Riley Act passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon, marking the first federal legislation approved by the 119th Congress.

Matt Gaetz Formally Resigns from Congress Amid Ethics Report Fallout

The resignation of U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz from Florida’s 1st Congressional District was formally recorded Friday in the U.S. House of Representatives. This development came as U.S. Representative Mike Johnson was elected House Speaker. Gaetz’s resignation concludes his tenure in the 118th Congress and the 119th Congress following a tumultuous series of events.

Adam Schiff Joins Senate Judiciary Committee

California's newest U.S. Senator, Adam Schiff (D), has been assigned to four committees, including the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Florida Democrat Becomes Republican

Florida State Representative Hillary Cassel has switched to the Republican Party.

Biden Vetoes Bill Adding Judges to Federal Courts

President Joe Biden vetoed a bill that would have added 66 new judges to federal courts. The bill previously received bipartisan support.

Gaetz Floats Run for Rubio’s Senate Seat

Former Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL) announced that he may run for Marco Rubio's vacant Senate seat.

Full Federal Recognition for Lumbee Tribe Moves Forward with House Passage

The push for full federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has taken a significant step forward with the U.S. House of Representatives passing the Lumbee Fairness Act. The bill, which aims to provide federal services and benefits to the Lumbee people, passed with a vote of 311-96 on Tuesday. While the bill received broad support, it also saw opposition from Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) and Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.). Notably, Reps. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) and Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.) did not vote.

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