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AXIOS (Kathleen Hunter) - Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP Senate runoff

Sen. Darline Graham , President Trump's endorsed candidate, won the Republican nomination Tuesday to fill the Senate vacancy created by her brother Lindsey Graham 's death, per the AP. Why it matters: The victory underscores Trump's continued sway with Republican voters and positions Graham as the odds-on favorite to win a full term in November. - Graham, 62, will be heavily favored against Democrat Annie Andrews in November . Democrats have not won a U.S. Senate election in South Carolina since 1998. Driving the news: Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman finished first and second , respectively, in the Aug. 11 primary and advanced to Tuesday's runoff after neither won the majority needed to secure the nomination outright. - Graham entered the…

DAILYCALLER (Anthony Iafrate) - Trump-Backed Julia Letlow Defeats Freedom Caucus Co-Founder In LA Race To Succeed Pro-Impeachment GOP Sen John Cassidy

'keeping Louisiana red'

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - House GOP members in Freedom Caucus rebuke Senate for putting aside SAVE America Act

Republican House members in the conservative Freedom Caucus offered stinging criticism of their counterparts in the Senate at a press conference Thursday, June 25. At issue was the upper chamber's adjourning for a recess without taking up the SAVE America Act, which would require voters to show proof of citizenship. #SAVEAmericaAct #HouseofRepresentatives #Congress #Senate #Elections #Voting

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Why key Freedom Caucus members are leaving Congress | THE HILL EDITOR'S CALL

As top Freedom Caucus members like Chip Roy [R-TX], Andy Biggs [R-AZ] and Ralph Norman [R-SC] prepare to leave the House, The Hill's Emily Brooks examines the uncertainty of the group's future and how much of it may depend on whether Republicans hold the House majority. #republicans #gop #freedomcaucus #housegop #houserepublicans #thehilleditorscall

NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Minnesota Freedom Caucus Escalates Push to Impeach Walz and Ellison Amid Fraud, Governance Concerns

Published April 10, 2026 A growing political firestorm is unfolding in Minnesota as members of the state’s Freedom Caucus intensify efforts to impeach Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison, citing concerns over governance [...]

AXIOS (Kate Santaliz) - House conservatives revolt over stalled SAVE Act

A bloc of House conservatives is making good on its threat to vote against even routine legislation in a bid to strong-arm the Senate into passing President Trump's signature voting overhaul bill , the SAVE America Act. Why it matters: Conservative lawmakers are vowing to vote against any bill the Senate sends their way, no matter how bipartisan or minor — and more than three dozen of them did just that Tuesday. - Forty House Republicans voted against a noncontroversial measure to extend the Small Business Innovation Research program for five years that easily passed the Senate by voice vote earlier this month. - House Freedom Caucus member Brandon Gill (R-Texas) said the "American people do not care at all" about the small business…

THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - Exclusive: Republicans Launch Freedom Caucus To Tackle Minnesota’s Fraud-Plagued Government

'The path to restoring Minnesota to the once great state that it was is [by] returning to the Constitution and the founding principles of our republic.'

THEFEDERALIST (Shawn Fleetwood) - WV Lawmakers Launch Freedom Caucus To Take On ‘Undocumented Democrats’ In The GOP

'It's fitting that we are launching the West Virginia Freedom Caucus on the 250th anniversary [of our nation] to restore those same rights to West Virginia,' WVFC Chair Chris Anders told The Federalist.

AXIOS (Kate Santaliz) - Mike Johnson clears critical hurdle to ending government shutdown

The House took the first step on Tuesday to end the partial government shutdown , starting debate on a package of appropriations bills and a short-term funding extension for the Department of Homeland Security. Why it matters: Congress will only have 10 days to negotiate reforms around ICE and pass a full-year DHS appropriations bill, and the two sides are far apart when it comes to reforms. - The vote on the "rule," which advances the bill to the House floor for debate, was 217-215. - Final passage of the package will happen Tuesday afternoon and it's expected to pick up significant Democratic support , Axios reported Tuesday. State of play: GOP leadership was able to muscle through the procedural measure relying on Republican support,…