RFK Jr.'s expected VP pick is a Silicon Valley lawyer who's given thousands to Democrats — including AOC's 2020 primary challenger

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Silicon Valley lawyer Nicole Shanahan, and Rep. Ro Khanna
Nicole Shanahan has donated to politicians including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Rep. Ro Khanna.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene's threat to oust Mike Johnson could backfire and allow Congress to pass more Ukraine aid

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia speaks to reporters after filing a resolution to oust Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia speaks to reporters after filing a resolution to oust Speaker Mike Johnson on Friday.

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Members of Congress are getting pushback on the TikTok ban from their own angry Gen Z kids

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Rep. Hillary Scholten and her son
Rep. Hillary Scholten, a Democrat from Michigan, and her son.

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It happened again: These 20 House members, mostly Republican, voted against millions in funding for their own districts

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Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana at a press conference.
Rep. Clay Higgins, seen here with other House Republicans, voted against a bill containing $2.3 million in funding for an emergency operations center in his Louisiana district.

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Lauren Boebert says she was mistaken for Nancy Pelosi at the Capitol: 'Oh Lord, I need some Botox'

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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado.
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado.

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'A foolish move': Marjorie Taylor Greene re-traumatizes House Republicans with her threat to oust Mike Johnson

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was surrounded by reporters and cameras after filing the motion to vacate.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was surrounded by reporters and cameras after filing the motion to vacate.

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House passes $1.2 trillion bill to avert partial government shutdown

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Mike Johnson
House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks at the US Capitol on November 2, 2023.

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The top-secret 'Ghost Army' unit, which used inflatable tanks and costumes to fool Nazi Germany in WWII, was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal

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This photo provided by the Ghost Army Legacy Project shows a Jeep getting new bumper markings for special effects For decades, their mission during World War II was a secret.
This photo provided by the Ghost Army Legacy Project shows a Jeep getting new bumper markings for special effects For decades, their mission during World War II was a secret.

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Trump wants to give Ukraine a 'loan' — but some of his GOP allies on Capitol Hill worry it would never be paid back

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Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama on Capitol Hill.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville mused that Ukraine would have to "give us part of their country" in order to pay back a loan from the United States.

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The questionable way lawmakers get taxpayers to fund borderline-political ads

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One of Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar's tax-payer funded billboard advertisements near the airport in Detroit, Michigan.
One of Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar's tax-payer funded billboard advertisements near the airport in Detroit, Michigan.

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