Several of the contests will almost certainly affect the composition of the 119th Congress. Primary contests were held in several states on June 18, with most national attention turning toward Virginia. In the Old Dominion State, House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-Va.) is in the political fight of his life against state Sen. John McGuire.
The U.S. Senate passed a bill to make the construction process for nuclear plants faster and more cost-effective on Tuesday, with both Democrats and Republicans on the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee touting it as a significant step towards a cleaner energy future. The bipartisan ADVANCE Act, viewed as a win for the
Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Police Coalition claim Supreme Court’s Bruen decision makes post office prohibition unconstitutional. Two Second Amendment advocacy groups are asking a federal judge to declare a ban on carrying guns in U.S. Post Offices unconstitutional. The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC), the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) are asking the U.S. District Court
The race may head to a recount. LYNCHBURG, Va.—Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) is locked in a tight race with Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire. The race may not be called on June 18 if the results remain close and it may ultimately head to a recount. A candidate may request a recount if the
RACINE, Wis.—During a speech in Racine, Wisconsin, former President Donald Trump invited Republican Eric Hovde on stage to talk about his bid to unseat incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.). The rally was a sign of just how important the state could be in November for both sides as the Senate majority is up for grabs.
The Florida congressman stands accused of various forms of misconduct in violation of House rules. The House Ethics Committee, in a rare statement on June 18, announced that it is investigating new claims of misconduct against Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), including whether he sought to obstruct government probes of his conduct. The statement was issued
Virginia’s 7th Congressional District is a competitive seat left open by Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va.—An Army veteran and a key figure in President Donald Trump’s first impeachment will vie for a Virginia congressional seat in November that may decide the next House majority. On June 18, the 39-year-old Army veteran Derrick