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GOP lawmakers, Riley Gaines slam Democrats for voting against Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, but most Democrats passionately opposed it.

WGHP-TV Greensboro on MSN · 2h

These two Democrats voted for House Republicans’ bill to bar transgender athletes from girls’ sports

Reps. Vicente Gonzalez and Henry Cuellar, both of Texas, were the only Democrats to side with Republicans Tuesday to pass legislation meant to bar transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports.

GOP-led House votes to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill that would ban transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports at federally funded schools and educational institutions.

Minnesota, House Democrats

The New York Times · 3h

Minnesota’s Legislative Session Opens Chaotically as House Democrats Boycott

A one-seat Republican majority in the Statehouse and a looming special election made for a tense start to a new era of divided government.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway

House Democrats have boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary majority to advance their agenda.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Leaders Seek Power-Sharing Deal to Avert Opening Day Democratic Boycott of Minnesota House

Leaders are trying to avert an opening day boycott of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session by House Democrats who want to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary majority

3hon MSN

Democrats warn Republicans not to tie debt ceiling increase to disaster aid

House Republicans believe they will need bipartisan support to raise the debt limit, an item President-elect Donald Trump has ...

12hon MSN

American Battleground: As Trump plots his Day One agenda, Democrats look for a way forward

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a five-part series that looks at how Donald Trump mounted the greatest comeback in ...

2hon MSN

Senate Democrats urge Republican to delay hearing for Trump's energy secretary pick

Democratic lawmakers on the U.S. Senate Energy Committee called Tuesday on the panel's Republican chairman to postpone the ...

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Biden admitted his biggest disappointment — and Democrats should pay attention

The outgoing president reckoned with his administration’s failure to combat the rise of misinformation in his interview with ...

5h

Pete Hegseth faces grilling from Democrats at confirmation hearing as GOP senators voice support

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon, faced some tough questions from Democrats on the ...

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Democrats pressure Hegseth during confirmation questioning

Democratic senators grilled President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary pick on his background and qualifications during ...

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Democrats Hold Their Cards Close

Sen. Angus King (I., Maine), who caucuses with the Democrats, when asked what he planned to ask Defense pick Pete Hegseth in ...

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Democrats Say F.B.I. Did Not Interview Critical Witnesses About Pete Hegseth

The bureau did not interview an ex-wife of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary before the findings ...

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Democrats assail Hegseth as too divisive, inexperienced to run Pentagon

During a contentious confirmation hearing, Pete Hegseth dismissed allegations of past personal misconduct, calling them ...

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