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Sen. John Thune endorses Arizona GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake
Kari Lake, Republican Senate candidate from Arizona, is seen in the U.S. Capitol after a meeting with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll ...
Mar 07, 2024
State of the Union guests spotlight IVF, conflicts in Israel and Gaza
Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Seeking to spotlight national issues such as in vitro fertilization and the conflicts oversees in Israel, Gaza and Ukraine, lawmakers have ...
Mar 06, 2024
How to watch Biden's State of the Union address
Jacquelyn Martin/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden will deliver his State on the Union address -- his third -- on Thursday night.But this year, the traditional annual up...
Mar 06, 2024
What's next as Republicans declare Trump their 'presumptive nominee' with Haley's exit
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former President Donald Trump is now the last major candidate standing in the Republican presidential primary field after rival Nikki Hale...
Mar 06, 2024
Johnson invites Gold Star parents of Marines killed in Afghanistan to State of the Union
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson tells ABC News that his guests at Thursday's State of the Union address will include Gold Star parents who lost children in the Kabul a...
Mar 06, 2024
Biden campaign hosting nationwide State of the Union watch parties in ramp up to Trump rematch
Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's reelection campaign will host more than 200 State of the Union watch parties on Thursday in all 50 states in an effort to ...
Mar 06, 2024
Haley says fractured GOP primary proves Trump will lose to Biden. History suggests otherwise
Sean Rayford/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Any voter who listened to a stump speech from former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley during her primary campaign against Donald Trump -- which she just ended -...
Mar 06, 2024
Dean Phillips ending his long shot primary bid against Joe Biden
Grant Baldwin/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesMinnesota Rep. Dean Phillips is ending his long shot challenge to President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary, having failed to win any notable traction among...
Mar 06, 2024
House passes funding bills to avert partial government shutdown
J. David Ake/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House passed a package of six government funding bills Wednesday afternoon to avert a partial government shutdown before the Friday deadline.The bills easi...
Mar 06, 2024
Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump in 2024 race: 'He will have my support'
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race."It is abundantly clear that former President Trump has earned...
Mar 06, 2024
