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Lauren Fox retweeted
Jun 12
NEW: Hill Rs question Trump's Iran plan. They say there's no clear strategy, no push to convince the nation, no way to prevent endless war
Capito: "There’s a level of frustration"
Van Drew: "Get it done. Get out"
Kennedy: "It has been painful"
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Jun 11
The short-term extension failed in the house and House has no further votes scheduled this week before FISA lapses this weekend. x.com/sarahnferris/status/20…
Jun 11
Right now, FISA seems headed for lapse on the Hill
House will vote this am, then leave town, per sources. Members aren't being told to stay near DC before tomorrow deadline. Dems showing no signs of reversing unless Pulte is out
(Reposted to say FISA HAS briefly lapsed before)
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Lauren Fox retweeted
Jun 10
NEW reporting w/ @FoxReports & @PamelaBrownCNN:
We obtained police video of Rep. Max Miller’s ex-wife describing abuse allegations — including him allegedly holding a gun to her while she was changing their infant.
Miller denies he ever abused her.
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Jun 3
Speaker Mike Johnson says he does know Kean's condition but isn't talking about it. He talked to Kean a few days ago “He is in good spirits,” “He is under the care of healthcare providers and they’ve told him he needs a little bit longer to recover. Now that’s all I can say."
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Johnson added there was nothing "scandalous" about it and that people deal with health issues including members of Congress.
Rep. Kean has not voted in months, is running for re-election and has not publicly said why he is away from Washington.
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Lauren Fox retweeted
A congressman asked a young female staffer to have a threesome
A male chief of staff propositioned a former intern sexually, writing that he would “own” her
A member of Congress texted a senior leadership staffer asking the color of her underwear while she was in his sight line
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Jun 2
“The risk of professional exile – be it from being labeled a ‘problem staffer’ or cast as the center of drama — has always felt more immediate and certain than the possibility of accountability,” one woman said. cnn.com/2026/06/02/politics/…
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Jun 2
For the last month @alligordon_ @AnnieGrayerCNN @jeremyherb and I have been reporting on why so many women who face harassment on the hill never report and what happens when they do. cnn.com/2026/06/02/politics/…
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May 21
Democrats largely pulled support for the women's museum after two additions: one that only allowed "biological" women included and another that would have allowed the President to pick an alternative location for the museum. It just failed after a decade of bipartisan work.
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May 21
Thom Tillis with a new nickname for the weaponization fund: "the payout pot for punks"
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May 16
If you are on the BYRD rule watch on a Friday night, A.) bless you B.) Not expecting a final ruling tonight as Republicans are reworking the language. C.) even if this is ruled in order, it is not clear the votes would be there for it to pass
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Lauren Fox retweeted
May 15
Former NJ Gov Tom Kean Sr told CNN his son is recovering from what he described as a serious but temporary illness
“He’s hopefully coming back soon and he’s under the care of a doctor,” Kean Sr said his doctors “all agree he’s going to be fine”
@KFILE
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May 15
Inside the effort to combat sexual harassment on the hill. I sat down with two of the leading women @Kat_Cammack and @RepEmiliaSykes about the path ahead cnn.com/2026/05/15/politics/…
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Lauren Fox retweeted
May 13
NEW: Jeffries' battle plan for '28
7 states, 12 seats, total war with GOP.
For Dems who refuse, Jeffries' allies preparing pressure campaign - only “real Democrats” are willing to fight, one person close to Jeffries told us
w/ @fschouten
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May 13
Our full story here on Rep. Chuck Edwards saying he did not have any inappropriate relationship with staff cnn.com/2026/05/12/politics/…
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May 12
Edwards says of Ethics : "I think you’re gonna find that when Ethics completes their investigation that the facts will have caught up with all the gossip and the rumor.”
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May 12
NEW: Republican congressman Chuck Edwards tells CNN in an interview Tuesday that an investigation by the House Ethics committee will eventually clear him of any wrongdoing.
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May 11
Sen. Susan Collins says she wants to understand more about what the $1 billion for security for ballroom funding in reconciliation bill is for exactly. She argues there are threats but that she thinks ballroom itself needs to be paid for with donations. Wants clarity at lunch.
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Lauren Fox retweeted
May 5
Senate GOP eyes $1 billion for Trump ballroom security as part of ICE, border patrol package // from @elliskkim @FoxReports @mkraju cnn.com/2026/05/05/politics/…
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May 1
A very good rundown from my colleague @morgan_rimmer on where lawmakers are at the 60-day mark of the conflict with Iran. cnn.com/2026/05/01/politics/…
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