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Coverage of house in the Nexus archive.
- Johnson eyes vote on bill to end ‘birth tourism' to satisfy right flank
Speaker Mike Johnson is considering a House vote to end birthright citizenship for children of pregnant women entering the U.S. legally, aiming to satisfy conservative demands. The proposal would be symbolic due to Senate filibuster challenges, while Johnson faces pressure to address Trump’s border priorities and resolve internal GOP divisions over immigration reform.
- Today’s cautious AOC would not have endorsed the AOC of 2018
Ocasio-Cortez did not endorse the last four socialists nominated for the House. The article suggests that today's cautious AOC would not have endorsed her 2018 self.
- Delaware lawmakers pass same-sex marriage constitutional amendment after initial failure in the House
Delaware lawmakers passed a constitutional amendment enshrining same-sex marriage after an initial House failure. The Senate approved the measure 16-5 in June 2025, ensuring marriage rights cannot be denied based on gender or other protected characteristics. Delaware allowed same-sex marriage in 2013, but concerns remain about potential Supreme Court reversals on gay rights.
- Police arrest six persons from a house, seize ₹14.40 lakh cash, 150 ATM cards, and 52 handsets
Police arrested six persons from a house and seized ₹14.40 lakh in cash, 150 ATM cards, and 52 handsets.
- In Trump’s Second Midterm, Democrats Are Looking for Fighters
Darializa Avila Chevalier and Claire Valdez, associated with the Democratic Socialists of America, are positioned to increase their group's representation in the House. They are joined by Brad Lander, who won his primary.
- Johnson says House will pass SAVE America Act ‘one more time’ in reconciliation bill
Speaker Mike Johnson stated the House will attempt to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act again through a budget reconciliation bill. He mentioned that the president has this as a top priority.
- We must stop radicals from making governance impossible in the House and beyond
The article discusses concerns about radicals undermining governance in the House and beyond, highlighting changes in a key institution that threaten the functioning of the republic.
- Wins by the far-left set up challenge for Hakeem Jeffries
Primary victories by democratic socialists could challenge Hakeem Jeffries if Democrats retake the House. Jeffries may need to address a restive left flank as he seeks the Speakership.
- Kean’s depression disclosure prompts questions about mental health stigma
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. disclosed his monthslong absence from the House was due to depression, sparking questions about how much personal health information politicians should share. He disappeared from public life for over 100 days with minimal explanation before returning.
- Vehicle crashes into house on Killam Avenue in Norfolk
A vehicle crashed into a house on Killam Avenue in Norfolk on Friday morning. Norfolk Police are investigating the incident.
- Democrats will have ‘field day’ with Trump inquiries if they win House, legal experts say
Democrats may intensify investigations into President Trump's actions, including allegations of weaponizing the Department of Justice and pursuing cryptocurrency ventures, if they secure a House majority in the midterms. Legal experts suggest these issues provide ample material for scrutiny.
- Tesla driver who killed beloved grandma after ploughing into house at high speed and blamed car's 'autopilot' is charged with manslaughter
A Tesla driver who collided with a house at high speed, killing a beloved grandmother, has been charged with manslaughter and blamed the car's 'autopilot' feature. The incident involved a fatal crash into a residential property.
- House Democrats push Trump to sign bipartisan housing bill
House Democrats are urging President Donald Trump to sign the bipartisan 21st Century Road to Housing Act, which has passed both chambers of Congress. Trump has delayed signing the bill, prioritizing the SAVE America Act instead, while House Speaker Mike Johnson stated the housing bill will become law with or without the president’s signature.
- Luna digs in on SAVE America Act rebellion: 'I don’t care’ who ‘hates me’
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is resisting Republican leaders over the SAVE America Act, which aims to strengthen voter ID requirements, and has blocked House proceedings until the bill is attached to major legislation.
- NC budget heads to Governor Stein for approval
North Carolina’s budget is now with Governor Josh Stein after the House and Senate approved it in bipartisan fashion. The budget passed with 8 Democrats in the state Senate voting in favor. Governor Stein has 10 days to sign, veto, or allow it to become law without his signature.
- North Carolina's $34.4 billion budget passes House and Senate, heads to Governor next
North Carolina's $34.4 billion budget bill passed the House and Senate, advancing to the Governor. The budget includes raises for teachers and law enforcement.
- Denise Powell told supporters to read ‘fairy smut’ to cope with Trump — and now she’s key to flipping House
Denise Powell, a Nebraska Democratic candidate, advised supporters to read 'fairy smut' to cope with Trump and described being 'super into' the sub-genre. She is positioned as a key figure in efforts to flip the House.
- Frustration mounts as GOP infighting derails House
Republicans express frustration over internal conflicts that have stalled House operations, leading Speaker Mike Johnson to dismiss lawmakers for two consecutive weeks. Discontent centers on a voter ID bill and perceived broken promises from leadership.
- Democrats in Congress demand answers over Trump's $1.2 billion crypto earnings disclosure
President Donald Trump disclosed earning over $1.2 billion from crypto businesses in the first year of his presidency. Democrats in Congress, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, have raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest and called for legislation to prevent officials from profiting in the crypto industry. The White House claims Trump has incurred financial losses by serving as president.
- Frustration mounts as GOP infighting derails House
Republicans express frustration over internal conflicts that have stalled House operations, leading to Speaker Mike Johnson sending lawmakers home early for the second consecutive week. Disputes over a voter ID bill and perceived broken promises from leadership are cited as key issues.
- In blow to schools, Michigan officials miss July 1 budget deadline — again
Michigan officials missed the July 1 budget deadline for the second time, preventing school officials from finalizing their local budgets. The Democratic-led Senate and Republican-led House failed to agree on a state budget.
- Promising Much to Many, Johnson Loses His Grip on the House
Johnson is losing control of the House as Republicans grow frustrated with his governing approach, which involves making promises he cannot keep, leading to dissatisfaction among his caucus groups.
- DeGette concedes, says there’s ‘little room’ for politicians like her
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette conceded her 29-year run as Denver’s congresswoman after losing the Democratic primary to 29-year-old Melat Kiros. DeGette expressed that there is 'little room' for politicians like herself in the current political climate, while congratulating Kiros and thanking her supporters and family.
- Housing, Affordability Are Center Stage In East Kaua‘i House Race
Rep. Luke Evslin faces a challenge from David Hazlebeck, an algae farmer new to politics, in the East Kaua‘i House race. The campaign focuses on housing and affordability issues.
- Tiles tycoon who bought his 'favourite' grandson a house and paid for his luxury wedding loses £850K court fight after he sued to try and get the money back
A tiles tycoon who gifted his grandson a house and funded his luxury wedding lost a £850,000 court case after the grandson sued to reclaim the money. The tycoon's legal battle to recover the funds failed, resulting in a significant financial loss.
- Far-left extends victory streak into Denver: Key takeaways from Colorado’s primaries
Melat Kiros, a democratic socialist, defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in the Democratic primary for a Denver-based House seat, marking a significant upset. The win is expected to benefit Republicans and concerns House Democratic leadership ahead of the November elections.
- Details on Rep. Tom Kean's return to Congress after he says depression caused months-long absence
Republican Rep. Tom Kean returned to Congress after a four-month absence and disclosed a depression diagnosis. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reported the update.
- House committee clears sales tax exemption for diapers and menstrual products
A bill exempting diapers, baby wipes, and menstrual products from state sales tax has advanced through the House Finance Committee. The measure now moves to the full House for a vote before proceeding to the Senate and has bipartisan support.
- House GOP agenda stuck over SAVE Act, again
House Republicans blocked a procedural vote for the National Defense Authorization Act due to disagreements over the SAVE Act, which has repeatedly stalled legislative efforts. Fourteen Republicans, including Steve Scalise, opposed the vote, and Speaker Mike Johnson faces challenges in advancing the defense bill and other legislation before the July 4 recess.
- House sinks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's second war powers resolution on Lebanon
The U.S. House of Representatives rejected an updated version of Rep. Rashida Tlaib's war powers resolution on Lebanon. Democratic leaders had previously opposed the original language of the measure.
- GOP rebels threaten Iran spending bill over Poland troop fight
A group of moderate House Republicans, including Rep. Don Bacon, is threatening to block an $88 billion Iran war spending bill unless 4,200 U.S. troops are redeployed to Poland. The rebels argue the abrupt withdrawal of troops from Poland last month was mishandled and demand answers from the Pentagon, risking the bill's passage due to the narrow Republican majority and potential Democratic opposition.
- Kean returns to House, says depression diagnosis led to four-month absence
Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to the House after a four-month absence, disclosing that a depression diagnosis led to his hospitalization. His absence, which lasted over 100 days, sparked concern and speculation, with his staff citing a personal medical condition without details. Kean faces Democrat Rebecca Bennett in the November midterms and has not campaigned recently.
- Johnson announces gambit to attach SAVE America Act to must-pass defense bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) plans to merge the SAVE America Act with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after conservatives blocked the House over the voter ID bill. Hard-line conservatives have said they would oppose any procedural rules that...
- Kids online safety package clears House, drawing warnings from digital rights and tech groups
The House passed a kids online safety package, which has drawn warnings from digital rights and tech groups. A young boy in New York is depicted playing a video game on a smartphone.
- Johnson announces gambit to attach SAVE America Act to must-pass defense bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) plans to attach the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after conservatives blocked the House over the voter ID bill. Hard-line conservatives have threatened to oppose procedural rules related to the bill.
- Pentagon and elections bills could be combined in bid to unfreeze House floor
Speaker Mike Johnson plans to combine the annual Pentagon policy bill with the GOP elections bill, the SAVE America Act, to advance both through the House. The Senate is expected to reject the combined package, potentially causing a legislative standoff and delaying the defense bill. House conservatives, including Anna Paulina Luna, support merging the bills but oppose a slimmed-down version of the SAVE Act through budget reconciliation.
- House passes kids online safety package despite watchdog pushback
The House passed a package of kids online safety bills, including the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), marking its first passage through the lower chamber. The legislation, known as the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, passed with a 267-117 vote despite opposition from watchdog groups.
- House Republicans are looking to get their agenda on track after a chaotic week
House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, aim to resolve internal divisions and advance legislative priorities amid challenges with passing spending bills and veterans' benefits measures. President Donald Trump's social media support for procedural rules and demands for $87.6 billion in Iran war funding complicate efforts, while bipartisan housing legislation faces delays due to disputes over election-related citizenship verification requirements.
- ANDREW PIERCE: Will this doctor in the House be Health Secretary?
The article questions whether Andrew Pierce, a doctor in the House, could become Health Secretary. It highlights his potential for a ministerial role.
- House damaged due to vehicle fire in Chesterfield
A house was damaged after a vehicle caught fire next to it in Chesterfield County on Sunday morning. The incident occurred in Chesterfield County and resulted in property damage.