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The U.S. House of Representatives passed Joint Resolution 140 on Wednesday evening by a 214-208 vote, with one Democrat and one Republican crossing party lines. The resolution now moves to the Senate,
Between changing weather conditions, a tense political climate, and rising tariffs, it’s been a tough year for Uriel Hernandez.
As of January 2026, 19 former members of the United States House of Representatives — 11 Democrats and eight Republicans — have announced candidacies for a non-consecutive term in the 2026 election cycle. Two representatives — one Democrat and one Republican — withdrew their candidacies.
Commissioners push U.S. House of Representatives to advance Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act
Garfield County commissioners on Monday unanimously ratified a letter urging the United States House of Representatives to advance the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025. In June, the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S.
Lumen Field, the Seattle Seahawks stadium, will be used in the 2026 World Cup in the United States next year and so could receive funding if the bill goes through. Steph Chambers / Getty Images A new bill will be introduced to the United States House of ...
Ciaran and Orlaith Staunton have reached a historic milestone in their decade-long campaign to reform American healthcare. This week, the US House of Representatives officially introduced the SEPSIS Act to combat the deadly condition that claimed the life of their son,