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House Votes to Extend Health Insurance Help

January 8, 2026

In a surprising move, the House of Representatives took a big step toward extending health insurance subsidies that expired last month. These subsidies, part of the Affordable Care Act, help about 22 million people afford their health insurance. The vote was close, with 221 in favor and 205 against

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The House Votes to Unlock Epstein Secrets

November 19, 2025

The House of Representatives made a big move. They voted to make the Department of Justice (DOJ) share files about Jeffrey Epstein. This wasn't a small deal. It took months of pushing by Democrats and two representatives, Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna. Survivors of Epstein's actions were there in the

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Uncovering the Truth: The Fight Over Epstein Files

November 14, 2025

People are pushing hard to see all the files about Jeffrey Epstein. A big vote is coming up in the House. Many Republicans want to see these files, even if Trump doesn't. Trump has been trying to stop this. He called some Republicans to ask them not to support the release. But some, like Lauren Boe

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Lawmakers Rush Back to Washington Amid Chaos

November 11, 2025

The U. S. House of Representatives hurried back to Washington, dealing with major travel disruptions caused by the ongoing government shutdown. With countless flights grounded, some representatives chose alternative travel methods. One Republican representative from Wisconsin decided to drive 16 hou

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Government Reopening: What's Next?

November 11, 2025

The U. S. government shutdown, the longest in history, might finally be coming to an end. The Senate is set to vote on a deal to reopen the government on Monday night. This deal was agreed upon by both parties over the weekend. If the Senate approves it, the House will then vote on the plan later th

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Bitcoin's Big Dip: What Happened and Why It Matters

July 17, 2025

Bitcoin took a tumble recently, dropping below $117, 000. This happened after some crypto bills got stuck in Congress, unable to move forward. It's a big deal because bitcoin had been soaring, hitting record highs thanks to big investors buying into bitcoin ETFs. People were hopeful that new laws wo

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Judges Under Fire: The Battle Over Nationwide Injunctions

April 10, 2025

The House of Representatives recently passed a bill to curb the power of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions. This move comes as President Trump and his supporters have been increasingly critical of judges who block his executive actions. The bill, known as the "No Rogue Rulings Act, " wa

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A New Law Hits Trump’s Desk: What it Means for Immigration

January 23, 2025

The House just passed the Laken Riley Act, a tough immigration bill named after a young woman killed by an undocumented immigrant. This law focuses on detaining immigrants who commit nonviolent crimes like theft. It's expected to be the first bill President Trump signs after returning to the White H