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House Republican misses another week of votes as health absence strains thin majority

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New Jersey congressman absent for weeks Chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram discusses Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s, R-N.J., absence from Congress for weeks, missing over 50 votes since early March. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Tom Kean Jr., a GOP lawmaker who has been absent from Washington for more than two months, … Read more

Nebraska’s Pillen wins Republican renomination in bid for second term as governor

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Gov. Jim Pillen of Nebraska is a big step closer to winning re-election as governor of the red-leaning Great Plains state. Pillen easily topped five challengers in Nebraska’s GOP gubernatorial primary to win his party’s 2026 nomination, the Associated Press reports. DEMOCRACY ’26: STAY UP TO … Read more

Republican Ricketts wins GOP Primary in Nebraska, advances to key Senate showdown

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts is a step closer to serving a full six-year term in the Senate, after winning renomination in red-leaning Nebraska’s primary. Ricketts, who was appointed in 2023 to replace Ben Sasse, and who won a 2024 special election to fill out the final two … Read more

Republican senators say they need more detail on $1B White House security request

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WASHINGTON — Republican senators left a meeting with the director of the U.S. Secret Service on Tuesday saying they need more details on a $1 billion security plan for the White House, including a proposed $220 million to secure President Donald Trump’s new East Wing ballroom. Secret Service Director Sean Callan discussed the proposal at … Read more

Republican Rep. Tom Kean’s two-month absence continues as House returns

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WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. of New Jersey, who has not voted in the House since March 5, will miss another week of work in Washington as the House returns Tuesday, his office told NBC News. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Kean’s office … Read more

Redistricting pits California Republican incumbents against each other in a fight for survival

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Facing a tough election challenge is a cost of doing business for members of Congress. But when that challenge comes from a colleague, things can get personal quickly. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. That’s what’s happening right now in Southern California, where tensions between Republican … Read more