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17-05-2026 Vol 19

Month: April 2026

‘Anorexic’ reconciliation bill could mean Planned Parenthood gets re-funded

GOP leadership wants a narrow party-line bill, but rank-and-file seek to extend block on funds to family planning clinics. GOP leadership wants a narrow party-line bill, but rank-and-file seek...

Trump moves to reschedule marijuana

The directive aims to expand access to medical researchers. The directive aims to expand access to medical researchers. ​Health Care

Awkward moment Dem California gov. candidates squirm when asked to grade Gavin Newsom

Candidates were asked to grade Newsom on his homelessness efforts. Candidates were asked to grade Newsom on his homelessness efforts.

House Ethics quietly probed NC Dem Alma Adams, 79, for alleged ‘inappropriate relationship’ with female staffer

The alleged aide-paramour later published a romance novel under a pseudonym. The alleged aide-paramour later published a romance novel under a pseudonym.

California billionaires tax could slash yearly revenue by $4.5 billion

A proposed wealth tax on billionaires would not only drive California’s richest residents out of the state, but it could also result in a loss of up to $4.5...

Mike Johnson tries again to extend contested spy law

The proposed reauthorization of the so-called Section 702 law includes some new oversight and penalties for abuses of the spy authority.

House GOP leaders scramble to sell Senate’s slimmed-down budget with promises of ‘Reconciliation 3.0’

Key leaders met Thursday morning to assure wary Republicans that another party-line bill is in the offing.

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has been missing for weeks over mysterious ‘health issues’

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has mysteriously been missing from Capitol Hill since early last month due to unknown health issues. New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. has...

DOJ working hard to reunite American victims with $700M stolen in sick Chinese crypto scheme

DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro told The Post Thursday that $700 million seized from sophisticated cryptocurrency scammers will be returned to American victims. “Unfortunately, it takes a while to...

Trump ally Ronny Jackson weighs bid for top House Armed Services spot

The Texas Republican said he’d likely need to make a decision “soon” about joining the field — which already includes GOP Reps. Rob Wittman and Trent Kelly.