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Lawmakers reveal top issues they want Trump to hammer home during joint address to Congress

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill who spoke to Fox News Digital revealed the issues they would like President Donald Trump to discuss during his address to Congress on Tuesday night. Trump is scheduled to deliver a speech at 9 p.m. Tuesday to a joint session of Congress, meaning both members of the House and

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Serbian opposition lawmakers throw smoke grenades, tear gas in parliament

Chaos erupted in Serbia’s parliament on Tuesday with opposition lawmakers setting off smoke grenades and tear gas to protest the government and support demonstrating students. At least three lawmakers were injured, with one in critical condition after suffering a stroke, further fueling political tensions in the landlocked Balkan country, which is located at the crossroads

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Republican lawmakers face constituents angry with Trump cuts and funding freezes

Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., ended a town hall meeting in rural Kansas early after the meeting got testy over budget cuts, funding freezes and other actions taken by President Trump.

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Chaos In Serbian Parliament As Lawmakers Throw Tear Gas, Smoke Grenades | Watch

Last Updated:March 04, 2025, 17:16 IST Some opposition politicians ran out of their seats towards the parliamentary speaker and scuffled with security guards, before tossing smoke grenades and tear gas. Tear gas and smoke grenades thrown into the Serbian Parliament. (Photo: X) Serbian opposition deputies threw smoke grenades and tear gas inside parliament on Tuesday

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U.S.

Melania Trump urges lawmakers to sign bill combatting revenge-porn

Melania Trump was on Capitol Hill Monday to urge lawmakers to vote for a bill with bipartisan support that would make so-called “revenge-porn” a federal crime. The Take It Down bill would make it a crime to post “intimate images” – real or AI-generated – online without an individual’s consent and would require technology companies

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Musk and Republican Lawmakers Pressure Judges with Impeachment Threats

Congressional Republicans, egged on by Elon Musk and other top allies of President Trump, are escalating calls to remove federal judges who stand in the way of administration efforts to overhaul the government. The outcry is threatening yet another assault on the constitutional guardrails that constrain the executive branch. Judicial impeachments are rare and notoriously

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U.S.

Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections

Eighteen years ago, when Democrats controlled state government in Iowa, Gov. Chet Culver signed civil rights protections for gay, lesbian and transgender people into law. “We send a message that Iowa is a welcoming place that values each of its citizens, whether it’s in the neighborhood or in the workplace,” Mr. Culver said at the

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Trump admin to update lawmakers on George Soros probe in closed-door meeting

EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans are getting an update on the Trump administration’s probe of billionaire George Soros’ influence on local radio, a source familiar with planning told Fox News Digital. The Republican Study Committee (RSC), the 175-strong caucus led by Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, is hosting Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr at its annual

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From deportations to health care, state lawmakers are key for much of Trump’s domestic agenda : NPR

President Trump speaks with governors in the White House last week. He challenged Maine Gov. Janet Mills about her state’s policy on transgender student athletes, prompting her to answer, “See you in court.” Pool/AP hide caption toggle caption Pool/AP Many of President Trump’s plans aren’t possible without help from state leaders — who have the

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Crowds infuriated by DOGE cuts, Medicaid fears protest House lawmakers’ district offices

Some House Republicans have felt heat back home this past week after progressive groups urged Americans to protest the GOP’s handling of government spending. At least six lawmakers saw protests at their district offices as they spent time with constituents during last week’s recess to mark President’s Day. Several others were confronted during town hall

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