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House Speaker McCarthy praises Supreme Court decision curbing affirmative action

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) praised the Supreme Court’s decision to ban the consideration of race as part of the admissions process at colleges and universities, ending the decadeslong precedent known as affirmative action.

Herzog address to Congress scheduled for next month as Netanyahu waits for invite

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will deliver a joint address to Congress on July 19, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) office announced Thursday.

NRCC rolls out first video in ‘majority makers’ series

The National Republican Congressional Committee released the first video in its “majority makers” series highlighting Republican members whose districts are paramount to the GOP keeping the majority, and the first member is freshman Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA).

Supreme Court bans affirmative action in ruling against race-conscious college admissions

The Supreme Court ruled to ban the consideration of race as part of admissions decisions at colleges including Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, ending the decadeslong practice known as affirmative action.

Chris Christie hits DeSantis and Trump over Jan. 6 response

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie slammed his 2024 GOP rivals Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and former President Donald Trump over their responses to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot during an interview Wednesday night.

Supreme Court sides with Christian ex-mailman who sought to avoid Sunday shifts

The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a Christian former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier who sued after he was denied accommodations to avoid work on the Sabbath.

Hunter Biden arrives for deposition in defamation case from laptop repair shop owner

Hunter Biden arrived at court on Thursday morning to sit for a deposition regarding the defamation lawsuit filed by the owner of the computer repair shop where he dropped off his laptop.

Comer says Biden family has likely received $20M from overseas business dealings

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said he believes President Joe Biden and his family received millions of dollars as part of the "alleged criminal scheme" that the House GOP is investigating.

Freedom Caucus-aligned group to release documentary on GOP revolt during McCarthy speaker vote

A conservative organization closely aligned with the House Freedom Caucus is set to release a documentary detailing the GOP revolt during the House speaker election in January that led to a historic 15-round vote.

GDP revised up to 2% growth rate in first quarter

The Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday announced that first-quarter GDP growth clocked in at a 2% annual rate.
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