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The House on Wednesday passed a $895 billion measure that authorizes a 1% increase in defense spending this fiscal year and would give a double-digit pay raise to about half of the enlisted service members in the military.

The Truth Social post signals Trump’s aim to deregulate federal agencies, undo Biden-era environmental rules, and attract foreign investment.

Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is recovering from minor injuries after falling following Senate Republicans’ weekly lunch on Tuesday, his office said.

After losing to Republican Senator-elect Dave McCormick in the 2024 Pennsylvania Senate race, Democratic Senator Bob Casey, 64, says he’s not retiring – and not ruling out a return to public office.

Senator Bob Casey made his final visit to Philadelphia after he lost his bid for reelection. He is closing out his third term in the senate after losing his seat to Republican Dave McCormick. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with Casey about the potential for another run.

President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to deport undocumented immigrants on day one of his administration. This rhetoric has caused panic among immigrant communities. Experts speak on what Trump is promising versus what he can actually do. NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle has more.

President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law is widely viewed as a candidate to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat.

President Joe Biden spoke about the fall of the government of President Bashar Al-Assad in Syria.

Trump made his cease-fire proposal after a weekend meeting in Paris with French and Ukrainian leaders, claiming in a social media post that Kyiv “would like to make a deal” to end the more than 1,000-day war.

The French president and other European leaders are trying to persuade the president-elect not to abandon support for Ukraine in its defense against Russia.

President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump spoke on the phone over the Thanksgiving holiday last week, according to two people familiar with the call.

In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Senator-elect Andy Kim speaks with Lauren Mayk about taking the new office as a Democrat with his party about to lose control of the Senate.

New Jersey Senator-elect Andy Kim was elected to fill the Senate seat formerly held by Bob Menendez who resigned after being convicted on federal corruption charges earlier in the year. Kim will fill the remainder of Mendendez’s term and then start his own six-year term in January.......In the latest episode of Battleground Politics, Senator-elect ...