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Trump’s tax returns have been released by House Democrats. Read them here.

The House Ways and Means Committee released years of former President Donald Trump’s tax records Friday, following a prolonged battle and just days before Democrats lose control of the House to the new Republican majority. → Read More

Photos: Hurricane Ian leaves 'historic' damage in Florida

In a briefing Thursday morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis said, “The impacts of this storm are historic and the damage that was done has been historic, and this is just off initial assessments.” → Read More

Photos: Hurricane Ian batters Florida's Gulf Coast

Hurricane Ian battered Florida Wednesday, a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 155 mph and gusts nearing 200. → Read More

GOP sends mixed messages in criticism of Biden student loan forgiveness plan

Some Republicans have said that President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan is a handout to the rich, while others say it will hurt military recruiting by taking away a recruiting tool for lower-income Americans. → Read More

Biden announces $10K in student loan debt will be canceled for borrowers making under $125K

President Biden on Wednesday announced he’s canceling $10,000 in student debt for Americans making under $125,000 a year, fulfilling a campaign promise and garnering criticism from across the political spectrum. → Read More

Landmark climate and health care legislation passes the House

The House of Representatives passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 on Friday, clearing the way for President Biden to sign the biggest investment in combating climate change in the nation’s history. → Read More

Trump takes the 5th, refuses to answer questions in probe of his business dealings

Former President Donald Trump did not answer questions from the New York attorney general’s office about his business dealings during a deposition Wednesday, invoking his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. → Read More

Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski killed in car crash

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy shared a statement from Rep. Jackie Walorski's husband on Wednesday, confirming the Indiana congresswoman had been killed in a car crash. → Read More

Kansas rejects weakening of abortion rights in ballot initiative

The GOP-sponsored amendment would have removed abortion protections from the state constitution if it passed. → Read More

At least 17 Democratic lawmakers arrested outside Supreme Court during abortion rights protests

A number of Democratic representatives — including members of "the Squad" and House leadership — were arrested outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon for protesting the recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. → Read More

What will happen now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned

The Supreme Court’s decision overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade precedent will affect the ability of millions of Americans to access abortion. → Read More

Jan. 6 inquiry: Gaetz among numerous Republican lawmakers who sought pardons from Trump

Reps. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and Mo Brooks, R-Ala., were among the GOP congressmen who sought pardons from the Trump White House in the wake of the events of Jan. 6. → Read More

What’s in the Senate’s new gun control bill

The Senate voted to advance bipartisan gun legislation on Tuesday, with hopes of passing it prior to the July 4 recess. All 50 members of the Democratic caucus joined 14 Republicans in moving the legislation forward. The bill comes after a number of mass shootings, most notably in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas. → Read More

FBI arrests Ryan Kelley, GOP candidate for Michigan governor, for his role in Capitol riot

Ryan Kelley, a Republican candidate for governor in Michigan, was arrested Thursday morning for his role in participating in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. → Read More

Son of Buffalo shooting victim urges congressional action: 'My mother's life mattered'

The son of one of last month’s victims at a Buffalo supermarket shooting told Congress on Tuesday to prove his mother’s life mattered. → Read More

SCOTUS declines to hear appeal from McCloskeys, couple who pointed guns at protesters

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition from Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the couple who pointed guns at Black Lives Matters protesters outside their St. Louis, Mo., home. → Read More

Tulsa police say gunman bought rifle hours before hospital shooting, targeted doctor

Officials in Tulsa, Okla., said that the gunman who killed four people in the shooting at Saint Francis Hospital on Wednesday had blamed his surgeon for ongoing pain after a recent back surgery and bought an AR-15-style rifle hours before the killings. → Read More

Police narrative on Texas school shooting in question as new details emerge

The official account of what happened during a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, is under scrutiny following the reporting of new details. → Read More

'A plague upon this nation': Lawmakers react to Texas mass shooting that killed 21

A day after another deadly mass shooting in the United States and with no gun control legislation in sight, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer admitted action was unlikely. → Read More

Republican Senate race in Pennsylvania too close to call

The race for the Republican Senate nomination between David McCormick and Dr. Mehmet Oz remained too close to call Wednesday morning. → Read More