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Follow The Money: Meija Takes New Jersey's 11th District In Special Election

The New Jersey 11th District special election was settled on Thursday. The result was a decisive win for progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia, who defeated...

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Money Flows Into NJ-11 as Democrats and Republicans Battle for Mikie Sherrill's Seat

New Jersey's 11th Congressional District special election — set for Thursday, April 16 — has drawn more than $5 million in combined candidate and outside...

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Follow The Money: A Blue District in NJ, A Progressive Bet, and the Money Behind It

New Jersey's 11th Congressional District special election on April 16 is shaping up as a test of whether a district that has voted reliably Democratic for...

Government Operations

Committee Questions VA Spending on Veterans Program

The House Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity is set to scrutinize one of the VA's most consequential benefit programs — one that serves hundreds of...

Legislation

Federal Education Formula Quietly Documents What's at Stake in the Fight Over School Funding

A new Congressional Research Service report on Title I-A grants FY2024 offers Congress a precise baseline — arriving just as the Trump administration moves...

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Follow the Money: Donations Pour Into Georgia 14th Congressional District Election 2026 as Two Outsiders Fight for MTG's Seat

The Georgia 14th District runoff April 2026 pits retired Army Brigadier General Shawn Harris, a Democrat, against Clay Fuller, a district attorney and...

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Follow The Money: Georgia on My Mind

Why it Matters The special election runoff for Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat on April 7 went to Republican district attorney Clay Fuller who defeated...

Congress

House Members Take the Stand on Farm and FDA Funding as USDA Cuts Loom

Why it matters: The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies held a Member Day...

Government Operations

House Appropriations Panel Sets GAO CBO Budget Hearing as Fiscal Scrutiny Intensifies

Congressional Budget Office Director(CBO) Phillip Swagel and Governmnet Accountability Office's (GAO) Orice Williams Brown will testify at the oversight...

Legislation

Is the Senate Walking on Sunshine?

Billions of dollars in federal spending flow through contracting mechanisms that aren't captured by public tracking systems. This Sunshine Week, an annual...

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The Money Race to Replace Jan Schakowsky: Who's Funding the Fight for Illinois's 9th Congressional District in 2026

Rep. Jan Schakowsky's retirement after 26 years in Congress has turned the Illinois 9th Congressional District 2026 race into one of the most expensive —...

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The Money Race: Who's Fueling the Fight for Dick Durbin's Senate Seat

The Raja Krishnamoorthi Senate bid is shaping up to be one of the most expensive — and contentious — Democratic primaries in the country. With Sen. Dick...

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Follow the Money: Who's Funding the Fight to Replace Danny Davis in Illinois' 7th Congressional District

After nearly three decades in Congress, Rep. Danny Davis is walking away — and the scramble to succeed him has turned into one of the most expensive and...

Politics

The Money Race to Replace Dick Durbin: Who's Funding Illinois' Biggest Senate Battle

The Illinois Senate race 2026 is shaping up as one of the most consequential — and expensive — open-seat contests in the country. Sen. Dick Durbin, the...

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The Mississippi Money Race: Sen, Cindy Hyde and the 2026 Senate Fight

The election candidate background of every contender in the Mississippi Senate race tells a story — but the money behind them tells a bigger one. Sen. Cindy...

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Election Candidate Background

# Who's Bankrolling Michael Guest? Inside the Money Race for Mississippi's 3rd Congressional District ## The Incumbent Michael Guest Mississippi Voters Know — ...

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Follow the Money: Who's Fueling the Bennie Thompson 2026 Race in Mississippi's 2nd District

The Bennie Thompson 2026 reelection bid is shaping up as a test of whether decades of incumbency — and the donor networks that come with it — can hold off a...