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Michigan Congressman Quits Republican Party

NPR's Audie Cornish asks Michigan Radio's Dustin Dwyer about Rep. Justin Amash, R-Mich., who announced he was leaving the GOP today.

Ohio State Reps. Bob Cupp, R-Lima, left, and John Patterson, D-Jefferson, announce their proposed overhaul of Ohio's school funding formula at the Statehouse in Columbus, Monday, March 25, 2019.

Ohio Lawmakers Hear Feedback On Plans For More School Funding

Ohio lawmakers considering public input on proposed changes to school funding are hearing from interested parties who say it's a solid start, but want…

In the small western village of Stebbins, the<em> Anchorage Daily News</em> reported, every police officer pleaded guilty to domestic violence charges within the last 10 years.

'A Small Part Of A Serious Problem': Criminals Hired As Police Officers In Alaska

A joint investigation by the Anchorage Daily News and ProPublica found that in one town, every officer had been convicted of domestic violence within the last 10 years.

U.S. lawmakers will question lobbyists and officials from Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple on an array of issues.

'Facebook Is Dangerous': Firms In Hot Seat As Congress Probes Big Tech

Lawmakers in the Senate and House are questioning lobbyists and officials from Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple on an array of issues, including whether they're so big they stifle competition.

The entrance to Energy Harbor's Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Oak Harbor, Ohio.

As Legislators Debate Energy Bill, Ads Flood Ohio Airwaves

Ohioans are being bombarded with an ad campaign focused on an energy bill—House Bill 6—that’s being debated in the state legislature.Dayton Daily News…

House Committee Passes Energy Bill Bailing Out Nuclear, Dropping Renewables

Opponents are outraged over changes made to the so-called “clean air” bill approved by a House committee. The legislation subsidizes nuclear and coal…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ted Cruz vowed on Twitter to work together on legislation banning members of Congress who leave office from lobbying.

Ted Cruz And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Team Up To Ban Lawmakers From Lobbying

The unlikely union started with a tweet from the democratic socialist congresswoman, to which the conservative senator replied, "Here's something I don't say often: on this point, I AGREE."

The US Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II performs a demonstration flight at Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, France, last June.

Israel Says F-35s See First-Ever Combat With IDF Over Syria

Israel's air force chief says F-35As were used in recent strikes against Iranian targets in Syria, the first "operational attack" for the newly fielded stealth jet.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) speaking before the camapaign office's opening.

Rep. Jim Jordan Celebrates Opening Of Trump's Ohio Campaign Headquarters

One of the president’s loudest defenders in Congress was greeted with a warm welcome by a room packed with Trump supporters at a Westerville office park…

Tufts employee Gabe Ryan removes the Sackler family name from a building at Tufts University, the first major university to strip the Sackler name from buildings and programs.

Sacklers Deny Wrongdoing During House Panel Over Purdue Pharma Oxycontin Sales

Thursday's hearing was the first time members of the Sackler family faced a public accounting for their alleged role in the nation's deadly opioid epidemic.

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