After rarely being seen in public in the two weeks since he delivered a brief, 46-second victory speech on election night, JD Vance reemerged this week to play one of the most important roles he will be expected to fill as Donald Trump’s No. 2: His point person on Capitol Hill.

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Author: Alayna Treene, Steve Contorno

First trans member of Congress ‘just trying to pee in peace’ after Mike Johnson says trans women cannot use women’s bathrooms

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Author: Léonie Chao-Fong,Joanna Walters

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., introduced a resolution Monday aimed at barring Sarah McBride from using women’s restrooms.

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Author: Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Donald Trump demanded Republicans in Congress kill legislation aimed at blocking government espionage against journalists.

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Author: Nikki McCann Ramirez

The top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee has accused the panel’s Republican chairman Rep Michael Guest of having “betrayed the process” after a meeting of the panel resulted in no decision on whether to release the report into former Florida Congressman and attorney general nominee Matt Gaetz.

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Author: Gustaf Kilander

Bluesky saw an explosion in users after Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 election. Here’s what to know.

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Author: Mary Walrath-Holdridge,Kinsey Crowley

Senator John Kennedy claims the US administration is using the agreement to ‘appease’ China as well

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Author: Andrew Feinberg

Matt Gaetz has faced allegations of sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl, drug use, and misappropriating campaign funds.

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Author: Al Jazeera

House Speaker Mike Johnson declared that lawmakers and staff will have to use the restroom corresponding with their biological sex

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Author: Farnoush Amiri

Democrats demand release of files on Donald Trump’s pick to be country’s attorney-general

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Author: James Politi,Lauren Fedor

Mr Gaetz had launched an effort to personally secure his embattled nomination.

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Author: PA News Agency

Republicans have found themselves stuck pretty badly between a rock and a hard place, reports Eric Garcia from Congress

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Author: Eric Garcia

Gaetz returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday alongside Vice President-elect Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, to meet with lawmakers weighing whether to confirm him as attorney general.

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Author: Sara Dorn

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that transgender House members will be barred from using restrooms not corresponding to their biological sex.

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Author: Nikki McCann Ramirez

Nancy Mace trying to change US House of Representatives rules to stop Sarah McBride, the first trans congresswoman, using women-only spaces

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Author: Cameron Henderson

Policy change comes after first transgender representative wins election to Congress

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Author: Josh Marcus

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said she received death threats on Tuesday over backlash about her proposed legislation to bar transgender women from facilities on Capitol Hill. “They are threat…

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Author: Ashleigh Fields