With diesel at a record $6.51, two Republican Senate nominees who backed the Iran war called for it to end on the same day. Hinson had voted against ending it six times, most recently on Sept. 15. Rogers had called it 'absolutely right.'
ProPublica found Susan Collins' office pushed the Navy to hand Navatek millions while her campaign and super PAC took illegal money from its CEO. He later told the FBI she said, 'You've seen me deliver.' The FBI corruption squad that heard him was purged.
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Sarah Sanders' school voucher program ate up more than $309 million of taxpayer money in a single school year without improving a single public school in Arkansas.
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Rick Crawford spent months spreading lies about the 2020 election.
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Rick Jackson is running for Georgia governor claiming he'll fix the housing crisis and lower rent, but he sued his own county to stop apartments from being built near his 47,000-square-foot, 82-room estate.
With Virginia diesel at a record for 15 straight days, Rep. John McGuire blamed Biden-era refinery closures, not the Iran war. Congress's own budget office ties the price spike to the war, federal data shows refining capacity was flat when Biden left office, and McGuire has voted against every House resolution to end the war.
A complaint filed under penalty of perjury with the House Ethics Committee on Sept. 17 accuses Rep. Lauren Boebert of breaking the House rule against sexual relationships with staff she supervises. Boebert calls it 'utterly false' and a 'politically motivated stunt.' The committee hasn't said what it will do.
Six U.S. officials told The Washington Post that at least 22 service members have died in the Middle East during the Iran war — four more than the Pentagon's public count — and the Pentagon declined to explain the gap. The same week, Hegseth hosted YouTubers Jake and Logan Paul at the Pentagon and put the video online.
Public Citizen had to sue to see Trump's 'most favored nation' drug-price deals with Pfizer and Eli Lilly. The heavily redacted contracts carve Lilly's blockbuster weight-loss drugs out of the Medicaid discount, let Lilly stop selling drugs abroad to escape a lower price, and let Pfizer calculate its own prices for newly launched drugs.