Sarah Palin came all the way to CPAC to campaign against the election system that cost her Alaska's House seat

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Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin at the Conservative Political Action Conference on March 2, 2023.
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin at the Conservative Political Action Conference on March 2, 2023.

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GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley met with loud chants of 'Trump! Trump! Trump!' after CPAC speech

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Nikki Haley speaks at CPAC in Maryland on March 3, 2020.
Nikki Haley speaks at CPAC in Maryland on March 3, 2020.

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College students are struggling with the cost of textbooks. There's a push in Congress to make them free.

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Graduate facing a bar graph made up of books as it continues to grow

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Lawmakers should subpoena AOC's Met Gala dress designer to assess if the lawmaker violated ethics rules, watchdog says

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the 2021 Met Gala.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the 2021 Met Gala.

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The House Ethics Committee is officially investigating George Santos for his campaign activity, financial disclosures, and a sexual misconduct allegation

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Republican Rep. George Santos of New York at the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.
Republican Rep. George Santos of New York at the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.

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Joe Biden says Marjorie Taylor Greene is helping Democrats recruit GOP support: 'You're gonna have a lot of Republicans running our way'

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Joe Biden and Marjorie Taylor Greene
A composite image of President Joe Biden and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, booing the president during the State of the Union.

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2 Senate Democrats join GOP in rejecting socially conscious investing rule, rushing it back to Biden for a promised veto

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US President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference where he announced Julie Su as his nominee to be the next Secretary of Labor during an event in the East Room of the White House on March 1, 2023, in Washington, DC.
US President Joe Biden speaks during a press conference where he announced Julie Su as his nominee to be the next Secretary of Labor during an event in the East Room of the White House on March 1, 2023, in Washington, DC.

Several big-name GOP lawmakers won't go to CPAC this year amid chairman Matt Schlapp's sexual assault scandal

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Republican Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida and Josh Hawley of Missouri, both seen here speaking at previous CPAC conferences, are not slated to attend this year.
Republican Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida and Josh Hawley of Missouri, both seen here speaking at previous CPAC conferences, are not slated to attend this year.

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There are whispers on Capitol Hill of a rare bipartisan effort to overhaul Social Security as the program is set to go broke in less than 10 years

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Sen. Mitt Romney (L), President Joe Biden (R).
President Joe Biden has previously said that he's open to ideas to avoid Social Security's impending insolvency. A group of bipartisan lawmakers including Sen. Mitt Romney are reportedly considering a federal Sovereign Wealth Fund as one proposal.

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GOP Sen. Mike Lee's 'based' personal Twitter account briefly suspended after he tweeted at Japanese prime minister

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Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah at a hearing on January 24, 2023.
Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah at a hearing on January 24, 2023.

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