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The Republican candidates on the debate stage, as well as Donald Trump during his speech in Michigan, made false or misleading claims about a variety of subjects including the border

And Nancy Pelosi gives a warning to Dems on Kevin McCarthy.

In her winding path to Sen. Cory Booker’s (D-N.J.) office, Veronica Duron has played a role in the key legislative battles of the last 15 years. Rising from fellow to staff assistant to legislative correspondent to legislative assistant under former Rep. Solomon Ortiz (D-Texas), Duron soon learned that House staffers wear a multitude of policy…

Behind each elected member of Congress delivering a speech, taking a vote, weighing a policy concern or trying to deliver for their district is a team of staff members helping make it happen. From the House and Senate chambers to back offices in the surrounding campus buildings, the staffers of Capitol Hill keep the pulse…

What do a democratic socialist, a Republican war veteran and a long-haired lobbyist from Montana have in common? They want the government to relax about certain mild-altering substances.

WASHINGTON - The first time Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced legislation on psychedelic drugs, her proposal came with an unwanted side effect: It gave her colleagues a case of the giggles. "It was on the House floor," Ocasio-Cortez said in recent interview in her Capitol Hill office, "and a member of my own party, a senior member, walked up to me and said, 'Oh, is this your little 'shrooms bill?'"Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most import...

The first time Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduced legislation on psychedelic drugs, her proposal came with an unwanted side effect: It gave her colleagues a case of the giggles.

And Mitch McConnell exits inpatient physical therapy.

And new polling reveals a mixed reaction to the Biden administration's proposal to forgive $10,000 in student loan debt for those who make less than $150,000 a year.

Rethink the news: Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.