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Heard on the Hill

TRUMP BACKS GOP WOMEN IN TEXAS: President Donald Trump backed a series of Texas Republicans…

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Scoops

SCOOP: GOP heads into midterms flush with cash across outside groups

As both parties brace for November’s midterm elections, the GOP has outraised Democrats when it…

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Scoops

SCOOP: Trump administration rolls Trump Accounts out as “the antidote to socialism”

Trump Accounts are the “antidote to socialism,” the administration lauded at a star-studded event where…

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Interviews

INTERVIEW: Eight lawmakers support PBM reform and other health care priorities

House Republicans are planning their legislative strategy to complement President Donald Trump’s focus on lowering…

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Scoops

SCOOP: House Judiciary Committee holding markup on litigation finance

A battle over litigation finance will be addressed by the House Judiciary Committee this week…

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Editorials

Interview: Incoming-Rep. Tom Barrett on how he flipped a House seat, his goals for this Congress, and how being a “citizen soldier” prepared him to serve

Incoming Rep. Tom Barrett won’t be a typical freshman lawmaker. He lost the most expensive…

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Scoops

Scoop: Rep. Bill Huizenga touts over $10 million donated to elect House Republicans

Rep. Bill Huizenga (R., Mich), a top contender to chair the House’s Financial Services Committee…

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Editorials

Interview: “Be present and engage”: House GOP Chairwoman Lisa McClain on how Republicans can build on 2024’s successes

Michigan housed multiple competitive races in 2024, including for president, Senate, and House —  some…

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Scoops

Scoop: “Pro-Trump, pro-wall, and pro-America” Rep.-elect Troy Downing sends $235,100 to elect Republicans

Rep.-elect Troy Downing won’t even take office until January, but he spent much of his…

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Scoops

Scoop: Burgess Owens backs over 40 House Republican candidates in 2024

Rep. Burgess Owens (R., Utah) helped to elect more than 40 candidates this cycle via…