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119th Congress

May 15, 2025
A trio of freshmen House Democrats introduced a bill on Thursday that would allow individuals to sue the government — and even specific officials like Elon Musk — over decisions that block congressionally approved spending.

May 13, 2025

Congressional Republicans have two pieces of stablecoin legislation crafted, STABLE and GENIUS, acronyms assumed to be devised — though no one would ever confirm this — as a nod to their party leader's famous construction.


May 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic turn on Capitol Hill, the Senate voted against cloture on the high-profile GENIUS Act stablecoin bill, stalling efforts to regulate digital assets.

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May 8, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Sam Liccardo (CA-16) led a letter requesting the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security continue to provide affordable naturalization services and expand online filing services for low-income applicants who seek a reduced fee or fee waiver. Currently, online filing to become a U.S. citizen is available for those who pay the full fee, but those who request a fee reduction or waiver must submit their application on paper.

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May 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, in both the House and Senate, President Trump’s meme coin and the surrounding scheme involving his family took center stage.

April 23, 2025


A top Democratic leader was in the South Bay to tour schools and urge Congress not to cut critical school funding. Ian Cull reports. 


April 16, 2025


When Sam Liccardo ran to succeed Anna Eshoo in the House of Representatives last fall, he campaigned on bipartisanship and pragmatism, eager to pass legislation on housing, climate change and other issues of concern to his Silicon Valley constituents. Now, the former San Jose mayor finds himself in the Democratic opposition as he tries to curtail the actions of the Trump Administration and its allies in Congress. Weekly Editor Gennady Sheyner sat down with Liccardo on April 15 to discuss how things are going so far. This interview was edited for clarity and length.