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Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., closed the House special committee hearing on Thursday with a message to former President Donald Trump’s supporters. “It can be difficult to accept that President Trump abused your trust, that he deceived you … but that is a fact.”

During a House select committee hearing on the U.S. Capitol riot, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., blasted Republican members of Congress who “[ignored] the top law enforcement officer in the country” to spread lies about the 2020 election.

The Supreme Court seems poised to take on a new elections case being pressed by Republicans. It could increase the power of state lawmakers over races for Congress and the presidency, as well as redistricting. It also could cut state courts out of the equation.

Republicans are coming out swinging against Wall Street’s growing efforts to consider factors like long-term environmental risk in investment decisions, the latest indication that the GOP is willing to damage its relationship with big business to score culture war points.

The panel investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol issued subpoenas Thursday to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers, an extraordinary step that has little precedent.

The committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol took the unprecedented step Thursday of issuing subpoenas to five Republican congressmen, including House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

Democrats delivered pointed reactions after the Senate voted 49-51 against the Women’s Health Protection Act on Wednesday, rejecting nationally codifying abortion rights.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced details in his fight to codify a woman’s right to choose, specifically the Senate vote he will hold on Wednesday

During an Earth Day speech in Seattle, President Joe Biden talked about the leaked audio of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., condemning former President Donald Trump’s involvement in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow responded to her fellow state senator’s baseless claims of ‘grooming’ during an impassioned speech.

Just seven Republicans joined most Democrats to use remote voting in the House when it began two years ago as the pandemic erupted

A new poll conducted by YouGov for NBCLX found that Democrats and Republicans felt similarly about whether President Biden should have re-appointed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell… until they learned he was first named to the post by former President Trump. NBCLX Political Editor Noah Pransky joined LX News Now to explain what this says about political polarization in America.

How much does wording matter in a political poll? Quite a bit, it turns out, when the word is “Trump.” In a new survey, conducted by YouGov for NBCLX, American citizens — across most age, gender, and ideological groups — were largely split as to whether President Biden should have re-appointed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, tasked with managing America’s…

Month by month, more of the roughly 40 million Americans who get help buying groceries through the federal food stamp program are seeing their benefits plunge.

Former President Donald Trump also is seen negatively by a large group of Americans, which might be the one bright spot for President Joe Biden.

The lawsuit by Donald Trump against Hillary Clinton comes years after the Republican defeated the Democrat in the 2016 presidential election.

Republicans promoting claims of widespread voter fraud in at least two politically important states are turning to a new tactic to appease voters who falsely believe the 2020 presidential election was stolen

Trump said he was considering running for the White House in 2024 in a speech in New Orleans to Republican donors before his plane made an emergency landing.

Some elements of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address were an attempt to extend an olive branch to Republican lawmakers and voters.

Senate Democrats and Republicans each want to flash election-year signals that they’re helping families struggling with rising costs and the two-year-old pandemic