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Hamawy was one of a dozen active candidates in the 12th Congressional District, where the liberal Watson Coleman is retiring after 12 years in office.

The two-term Republican congressmember faces no opposition in Tuesday's primary.

Rep. Andy Ogles deleted a social media post after backlash.

Democrats were expected to target one of the measures with amendments to undermine Trump administration priorities.

Bill Pulte, the head of a housing agency, is set to take the reins as the Director of National Intelligence -- raising alarms on the Hill even as it delights the MAGA faithful.

The GOP bill is circulating just as a key Trump intelligence appointment has thrown Democratic support for a Section 702 extension into doubt.

The acting Attorney General made the commitment at a congressional hearing.

The Homeland Security secretary said he could answer the question "if we didn't think courts were politicized."

The Maine oysterman was not the Senate minority leader's first choice to challenge Susan Collins.

"I think his statements are going to be very definitive," said Senate Majority Leader John Thune.