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2026-08-20 · Fox News

How one NYC suburb could decide which party controls the House

🔮 The question of which party controls the House majority for the latter half of President Donald Trump's term could come down to a group of suburbs just north of New York City. assertive

2026-08-25 · Fox News

Blue state's water failures could threaten food supplies across US, lawmaker warns

🔮 California's aging infrastructure is helping fuel a clean water crisis that could have ramifications across the country, a key House Republican warned. assertive

2026-08-28 · Fox News

GOP firebrand targets booming business letting foreigners exploit US citizenship laws

🔮 The hearing is expected to take place Sept. 1. assertive

2026-09-06 · Fox News

House Dems plot Trump investigation blitz if they seize majority

🔮 In just two months, voters across the country will decide which party controls Congress for the second half of President Donald Trump's final term. assertive

2026-09-14 · Fox News

Democrat Al Green to force House-wide vote on impeaching Trump

🔮 That means House GOP leaders will have to hold a vote on the measure by the end of the day on Wednesday. assertive

2026-09-15 · Fox News

'MAGA Act' could rip House seats from Dem states ahead of next presidential race

🔮 A new House GOP proposal targeting the nation's congressional map could kneecap blue states and dramatically change their representation on Capitol Hill. mixed

2026-09-15 · Fox News

64 House Democrats help Republicans kill Trump impeachment effort

🔮 "Accordingly, we will again vote 'present' on the motion to table the impeachment resolution as we continue our fight to make life more affordable for everyday Americans, while committing to holding the crooks accountable using every tool available to us beginning on day one. assertive

2026-09-16 · Fox News

Jim Jordan subpoenas blue state DAs accused of 'preferential treatment' for illegal immigrant criminals

🔮 He told Boulder Reporting Lab in May that Jordan's probe was "political theater that ignores serious failures within the federal immigration system." The city of Boulder issued an ordinance in January 2017, after President Donald Trump was elected, directing government employees not to work with federal immigration authorities or "inquire into a person's immigration status." assertive

2026-09-16 · Fox News

Dem fundraising giant ActBlue accused of fraudulent donation 'cover-up' in explosive report

🔮 "The Committees’ oversight has found that ActBlue, in its own words, decided to take 'a more lenient approach' to fraud prevention in 2024, weakening its fraud-prevention policies at least twice even though internal assessments showed that these changes would result in a measurable increase in fraudulent contributions," the report said, citing an ActBlue staff report. assertive

2026-09-17 · Fox News

Democrats begrudgingly hand Trump victory on tariffs in sprawling sanctions bill

🔮 "There is no guarantee in this legislation that the president could not use these tariffs against Ukraine if he decided to do so. assertive

2026-09-17 · Fox News

Democrats reluctantly hand Trump major victory on key program targeting Tim Walz

🔮 Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., a top House progressive, said he would give "tepid support" to the legislation, while pointing out a fraud division has already existed within the DOJ for decades. " assertive

2026-09-17 · Fox News

GOP lawmakers pump brakes on Trump's $5K check promise: 'Where are you getting the money?'

🔮 Several Republicans outright oppose the $5,000 check promise, while others offered tacit support in comments to Fox News Digital but hesitated on whether it could actually be delivered. assertive

2026-09-17 · Fox News

House GOP lawmaker under fire by fellow Republicans after ad bashing Trump on immigration

🔮 But she’s one of several Hispanic lawmakers in the House GOP who have been warning their party could be alienating Hispanic and Latino voters who were critical to Republican wins in recent years. assertive

2026-09-18 · Fox News

GOP lawmakers smell something else behind Big Tech's AI doomsday warnings: 'Something else going on'

🔮 Republicans on Capitol Hill are grappling over whether and how to regulate artificial intelligence companies even as top AI business leaders warn the technology could pose an existential threat to humanity. assertive

2026-09-21 · Fox News

House GOP not done with ActBlue after bombshell internal memos raise foreign cash questions

🔮 And a spokesperson for Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, and the House Judiciary Committee confirmed to Fox News Digital that the panel "will continue aggressive oversight of ActBlue, including additional depositions." assertive

2026-09-21 · Fox News

AOC joins Macklemore frenzy in bizarre fundraising memo targeting pro-Trump billionaire

🔮 "Oligarchs and billionaires could just as easily prevent people from speaking out about AI, workers’ rights, or any issue they don’t like. assertive

2026-09-22 · Fox News

House conservatives unleash multimillion-dollar midterm blitz against Dem 'socialist' insurgency

🔮 "With a little over 40 days until the November 3 election, thanks to this Freedom Caucus Fund ad campaign, voters in these districts will find out just how crazy these Democrats are." assertive

2026-09-22 · Fox News

Jeffries lashes out after House Dem bolsters Republican candidate on leader's home turf

🔮 "Mike Lawler is a partisan hack and Trump sycophant who Cait Conley will defeat in November. assertive

2026-09-23 · Fox News

Ex-Democrat shares abortion pill experience that left her 'hemorrhaging in the bath'

🔮 "I can't imagine being a young woman in college and maybe finding herself in this position, ordering these pills online, not knowing what kind of maybe pre-medical condition she has, and she finds herself in the same position." assertive

2026-09-23 · Fox News

Trump anti-fraud division's future rests with Senate Dems after bipartisan House win

🔮 Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., shared with Fox News Digital that he was introducing legislation that would make the National Fraud Enforcement Division permanent. assertive

2026-09-25 · Fox News

'Squad' Democrat slammed by Trump admin for most 'radical' plan targeting ICE yet

🔮 Mullin and his DHS spokesperson both criticized legislation by Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Ill., a member of the progressive "Squad," that would dismantle most of the department and abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). assertive

2026-09-29 · Fox News

Bombshell report exposes healthcare fraud schemes as taxpayers lose up to $521 billion annually

🔮 One bill led by Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger, R-Texas, for example, would force states to designate a single role for internal financial controls of state Medicaid programs. mixed

2026-10-01 · Fox News

Teen's tragic killing by illegal immigrant becomes flashpoint in battle for control of Congress

🔮 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has said the accused, Jose Medina, is a Venezuelan national who came to the U.S. illegally in May 2023 and was released by the prior administration. assertive

2026-10-01 · Fox News

10 Democrat-held House seats Republicans could flip to save their majority

🔮 The battle for control of Congress is entering its final sprint, with Republicans and Democrats just over a month away from learning who will wield power for the final two years of President Donald Trump's presidency. assertive

2026-10-04 · Fox News

GOP rising star helped topple Trump-backed incumbent. Now he's caught leadership's eye

🔮 In Florida, a different kind of heat is threatening to burn Republicans — a firestorm of political backlash that could at best force the GOP to spend millions more in the midterms, and at worst cost the party what should be a safely red House seat. assertive

2026-10-06 · Fox News

Blue city emerges as 'suspected hotspot' of visa fraud as swing state lawmaker demands answers

🔮 That includes part of Fulton County, whose top prosecutor, Fani Willis, has been under heavy scrutiny by Republicans in recent years. assertive

2026-10-07 · Fox News

Trump's daylight saving push gets new pressure campaign from House GOP leaders

🔮 "To the Great People of Arkansas, please let your Senator know it would be a GREAT Bipartisan WIN for the United States Senate, and for America, itself." assertive

2026-10-08 · Fox News

Daylight saving time fight isn't over as House GOP presses Senate to end clock-turning forever

🔮 "To the Great People of Arkansas, please let your Senator know it would be a GREAT Bipartisan WIN for the United States Senate, and for America, itself." assertive

2026-10-09 · Fox News

Denver, Boulder ignored ICE detainers for migrants with child abuse, assault arrests, House GOP report reveals

🔮 Another alleged criminal Denver is accused of ignoring an ICE detainer for is Juan Andres Holguin-Mendez, a Mexican national whose "criminal history also includes arrests for willful cruelty to a child, DUI, malicious mischief, possession of a controlled substance, trespassing, disturbing the peace, and evading a peace officer. assertive

2026-10-14 · Fox News

Battleground Republicans break with Trump on key issues in final midterm sprint

🔮 We are laser-focused on winning, and our candidates will run the races necessary to best represent their districts and prevent Democrats from taking control," RNC spokeswoman Natalie Baldessarre said. assertive

2026-10-14 · Fox News

GOP lawmaker urges Johnson to scrutinize new socialist lawmakers' 'access to intelligence'

🔮 " And if Republicans win the House majority in November, she called on Johnson to limit which committees the pair could serve on. assertive

2026-10-15 · Fox News

Tension erupts during House midterm debate as Lawler fact-checks New York Democrat opponent on immigration

🔮 Lawler is vying for a third term representing New York's 17th Congressional District, a politically moderate area in the New York City suburbs that could decide the fate of who controls the House of Representatives for the final years of President Donald Trump's term. assertive

2026-10-17 · Fox News

Ilhan Omar should be jailed, deported if citizenship fraud proven, Top House Republican says

🔮 "I would say first she should probably serve time in the gray bar motel and then get the hell out of here. assertive

2026-10-19 · Fox News

Violent far-left riots in France are 'chilling warning' for Americans at home, Mike Johnson says

🔮 The violent riots rocking France are a dark harbinger of what could happen in the United States if Democrats win the midterms, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is warning. assertive

2026-10-20 · Fox News

Midwest pro-Trump state could hold key to Republicans' midterm hopes

🔮 But Republicans are dismissing public perception surveys as a political cudgel used by the media and the left to discourage GOP voters, while insisting the results will come down to one thing. "Nobody knows what's going to happen on November 3rd. assertive

2026-10-20 · Fox News

Torched cars, ransacked businesses: Anti-Sharia crusader warns France 'civil war' could be imported to US

🔮 The top House Republican overseeing Europe policy is blaming the riots roiling French cities on mass migration, and warning the U.S. could soon follow suit. assertive

2026-10-26 · Fox News

Inside House GOP's unprecedented push to monitor midterm elections and prepare for legal fights

🔮 Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wis., the panel's chairman, told Fox News Digital that this year's program will be "the most robust program the House has ever done." "We're building on the success that we had last cycle and recognizing that a large number of House races are likely to be close," Steil said. assertive

2026-10-26 · Fox News

Haley Stevens ripped by fellow Dems for refusing to explicitly back El-Sayed: 'Stay the f--- off television'

🔮 When pressed about El-Sayed specifically, she said, "Well, look, I would just say, if you had asked me if I'm still on the team, I'm on the team. assertive

2026-10-29 · Fox News

Nearly 40 House Dems skip effort to end Ilhan Omar immigration probe

🔮 News of the search warrant, whether properly predicated or not, could affect voters’ decisions, which is exactly why federal law enforcement should not engage in such conduct when voters are casting their ballots. assertive

2026-11-01 · Fox News

Americans forced to change clocks again as Senate stalls Trump-backed daylight saving time bill

🔮 Earlier this year, the House passed legislation that would allow states to voluntarily observe daylight saving time year-round. assertive

2026-11-01 · Fox News

Inside top Trump bulldog’s plan to save House GOP majority and defy history

🔮 And despite the diverse areas, Jordan said his message is mostly the same: Republicans cut taxes, secured the border, and Democrats will make it all worse. assertive

2026-11-02 · Fox News

House Dems demand Haley Stevens' exile as Jeffries reveals deadline on deciding her fate

🔮 A senior Democratic aide told Fox News Digital that House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar, D-Calif., would likely support House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., in his response to Stevens' endorsement. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Democrats hold firm in Georgia as Republicans fail to flip prized Senate seat

🔮 Ossoff, once considered by the GOP to be the most vulnerable Democratic senator seeking re-election in the 2026 midterms, will now keep his job representing the southeastern battleground state in the U.S. Senate. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Trump's gamble on Ken Paxton backfires as Democrat pulls off historic Texas Senate upset

🔮 President Donald Trump’s gamble on Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a strong ally of the president’s, backfired on him after Texas state Rep. James Talarico pulled off an upset to score Democrats their first Senate seat from the Lone Star State in nearly four decades. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Democrats seize House control in stunning blue tsunami, vow retribution against Trump admin

🔮 Democrats have seized the House majority and will control the lower chamber of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term, the Fox News Decision Desk projects. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Speaker Mike Johnson projected to cruise to re-election for fifth House term

🔮 Johnson, who enjoys a close relationship with President Donald Trump, is projected to win nearly 60% of the vote against four other declared candidates, according to the Associated Press, and therefore is guaranteed to return to Congress in January. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Jim Jordan throws hat in ring for House minority leader as GOP picks up pieces after blue wave

🔮 It comes as the House of Representatives is projected to fall into Democratic hands for the remainder of President Donald Trump's term. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Mike Johnson not running to lead House GOP after historic midterm losses

🔮 The development comes shortly after it became public that House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, will mount a bid to be minority leader next year. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Mike Johnson's No 2 launches GOP takeover bid as House falls to Democrats

🔮 Prominent House Republicans are beginning to fight over who will be President Donald Trump's top defender amid a likely barrage of Democrat-led investigations. assertive

2026-11-04 · Fox News

Hakeem Jeffries declares bid for House speaker after GOP's midterm massacre

🔮 Jeffries sent a letter to fellow House Democrats on Wednesday afternoon congratulating them on their victories and adding, "I write to humbly request your support in connection with my candidacy to serve as the next Speaker of the House of Representatives." Jeffries told reporters that he intended to run for the top job in the House during a press conference with his top deputies on Wednesday, House Minority Whip Katherine Clark, D-Mass., and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar, D-Calif. Clark and Aguilar also signaled they would run for the No. 2 and No. 3 positions in the House. assertive

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