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View from The Hill: Albanese edging closer to landing Trump September meeting

Anthony Albanese appears to be edging closer to landing the long-sought meeting with President Donald Trump when the prime minister is in the United States in September.

The Conversation

These states could redraw their House maps before the 2026 elections - Roll Call

Here’s a rundown of the states that could redraw their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Roll Call

Why it’s important to protect your hearing as you age – and what experts suggest

What’s most important about hearing health how it helps people stay engaged, say experts – here’s how to support it

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‘We need some hope’: can a rural hospital on the brink survive Trump’s bill?

Republican lawmakers voted for the ‘big, beautiful’ bill but cuts to Medicaid will hit hard in rural areas like Missouri’s poorest county, Pemiscot

The Guardian - US

Mammoth budget bill heads to Trump’s desk in time for July Fourth - Roll Call

House Republicans pushed their sweeping tax and spending package across the finish line Thursday, handing Trump a major legislative victory.

Roll Call

Congressman Says 'Nobody Asked For The IRS To Be Americans' Tax Preparer,' Applauds Efforts To Shut Down The IRS Direct File Program

Rep. Jason Smith (R-MO) is celebrating the House-passed bill that would shut down the Internal Revenue Service Direct File program, a free federal tool that allows Americans to file taxes online without paying private companies.

Benzinga

‘This isn’t a gimmick’: the New Yorkers trying to restore the American chestnut

More than 120 years after billions of the trees were wiped out, blight-proof seeds are being planted

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Ace Hardware employee files million-dollar suit after alleging manager hung a noose in warehouse on Juneteenth

Devondrick Hartsfield said his manager ‘was like, 'It's a joke, Juan left his backpack,'’ when he was shown the offensive display in June 2023

The Independent UK

China haunts Bilderberg talks as usual suspects plot world domination

The corporate, political and tech bigwigs meeting in Sweden are worried about an ‘authoritarian axis’ – maybe AI drones will fix things?

The Guardian - US

Delicate balancing act for Senate on reconciliation tax package - Roll Call

The House's nearly $4 trillion tax package is set for a makeover in the Senate starting this week when lawmakers return to Washington.

Roll Call

Trump’s plan to tax US college endowments: Who will that hurt and how much?

Republicans say their new bill holds ‘woke’ universities and tax-exempt entities accountable.

Al Jazeera

GOP Lawmaker Refuses to Read Their Own 'Tanning Bed Tax Break' Out Loud for Democrat in Congressional Hearing

Rep. Leger Fernandez challenged Republicans over a provision in their sweeping budget bill that repeals the federal excise tax on indoor tanning services.

Latin Times

GOP Lawmaker Quickly Correcting Himself From 'Medicaid Cuts' to 'Medicaid Reforms' Draws Fire Online: 'Truth Slipped Out'

Rep. Jason Smith's on-air slip calling Medicaid "cuts" instead of "reforms" drew backlash, spotlighting growing tensions over proposed healthcare restrictions.

Latin Times

‘Oops’: A GOP slip of the tongue confirms ‘Medicaid cuts’ are coming soon, despite Trump’s denials

The cat's out of the bag on what's coming for Medicaid.

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GOP leaders try to keep Friday reconciliation markup on track - Roll Call

House Republicans’ “big, beautiful” reconciliation bill has a Texas-sized problem as it heads to the Budget Committee for a Friday markup.

Sports Illustrated

The Biggest NFL Draft Bust for Every Team

Akili Smith, Paxton Lynch, Blaine Gabbert and Isaiah Wilson are among some of the worst selections in the common draft era.

International Business Times

DeFi Broker Rule Repealed: Trump Becomes First US President To Sign Crypto Bill Into Law

Trump has once again proven that he is pro-crypto as he signed a bill into law that overturns a Biden-era IRS rule that would have required DeFi platforms to provide the same tax reporting requirements as traditional brokers do.

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As Republicans defend trade agenda, Trump changes course - Roll Call

House Ways and Means Republicans were giving a robust defense to President Donald Trump's trade policy just as he was changing course.

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Domestic violence survivors urged to take safety precautions after NSW justice department data breach

Attorney general says hacker gained unlawful entry to state’s Justice Link system and accessed 9,000 files, which could include victim details

AAP

Cyber detectives scour court system breach for leaks

Victims of crime and others may have to wait a week before detectives find out what files were accessed and if they were stolen in a justice department hack.

The Independent UK

‘Where’s Elon Musk?’ Democratic Rep angrily calls out missing ‘genius’ at DOGE hearing

A House committee hearing turned explosive when Connecticut Congressman John Larson blasted “genius” Elon Musk for not showing up to a hearing concerning the cuts he was overseeing through the Department of Government Efficiency.

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House Ways & Means Chair Calls For IRS Overhaul

House Ways & Means Committee Chair Jason Smith pushes for IRS reform and accountability amid allegations of misconduct and weaponization.

Roll Call

House budget blueprint ready for close-up amid GOP 'angst' - Roll Call

Lawmakers made clear that the resolution will likely undergo rewrites at the Budget Committee as Republicans continue to seek consensus.

Latin Times

Republican Congressman Waves Off Farmer's Viral Plea to Fix Agriculture Funding Freeze: 'This Administration Promised They Would Be Disruptive'

Missouri farmer Skylar Holden faces financial ruin after a USDA funding freeze, with Rep. Jason Smith defending the disruption as part of the Trump administration's promised reforms.

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House GOP preps all-in-one budget blueprint for committee vote - Roll Call

House Republicans are plowing ahead with a budget resolution markup on Thursday before the chamber’s scheduled one-week recess begins.

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