Sen. Booker Criticizes Congress for Ceding War Powers to President Trump Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) criticized Congress for being “feckless” in allowing President Trump’s authority to expand, particularly regarding potential military action against Iran. Booker's comments highlight ongoing concerns about the balance of power between the legislative and executive branches. The senator's remarks come amid broader debates about the scope of presidential authority in foreign policy.

Sen. Booker slams Congress for weakening its war powers, raising concerns about checks and balances and the future of democratic oversight of military actions.

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The Epstein Files bill passed 427-1 in the House, unanimous in the Senate. But it took 5 months of fighting a Speaker who didn't want these names released. Here's the timeline and why it matters. tinyurl.com/yfrvtbmu
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin Faces Scrutiny Over Past Epstein Comments Amid Document Push Senator Slotkin’s Past Epstein Stance Resurfaces Amid Document Dispute July-27-2025, 18:45 U.S. Eastern Time At the heart of a growing

Slotkin Faces Scrutiny Over Past Epstein Remarks as Democrats Press Trump for Files

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Ethics panel urges AOC to pay more for Met Gala attendance House Ethics Committee calls for AOC to address Met Gala payments July 25, 2025 – 9:16 AM The House Ethics

House Ethics Panel Urges AOC to Pay More for Met Gala Appearance

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New Law Would Force Aging Members of Congress to Take Cognitive Tests A proposal put forward by Representative Gluesenkamp Perez would require members of congress to pass mental acuity exams in order to serve.

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