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Republicans target Southwest Washington Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez as vulnerable Democrat in midterms
While Republicans are targeting Gluesenkamp Perez, the incumbent may benefit from being in the minority party next year.

Federal funding
House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September, though prospects unclear in Senate
The House has passed legislation to avert a partial government shutdown and fund federal agencies through September

DOGE
Elon Musk comes to Capitol Hill to meet with Republicans who discuss turning DOGE cuts into law
Elon Musk has visited Capitol Hill for private meetings with Republicans about his Department of Government Efficiency's budget slashing

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As Motor Voter resumes, Oregon state agencies tell lawmakers they’ve fixed errors
Republican lawmakers are plainly still skeptical of the Motor Voter Program, which automatically registers people to vote when they get a new driver’s license. In recent months they have argued the program should receive far more oversight or be scrapped altogether.
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump’s top domestic priorities, providing for up to $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and a $4 trillion increase in the debt limit so the U.S. can continue financing its bills.

Politics
Republicans split on best path to advance Trump's agenda in Congress
Republicans may control both chambers of Congress but leaders in the House and Senate have very different ideas about the best way to implement President Trump's agenda.

Politics
Oregon House GOP calls for tax cuts, housing fix. But Democrats hold the cards
In a press conference at the Oregon State Capitol, Republican party leaders blamed high taxes and excessive regulations for increasing costs, driving people out of the state and making it harder to work, live and manage a business.

Politics
Former Oregon Senate Republican Leader will push for Congressional term limits
Former Oregon Senate Republican Leader will push for Congressional term limits

Politics Now
‘OPB Politics Now’: Republicans celebrate big wins nationally but keep struggling in big Oregon races
The Democratic Party had a brutal night nationally but appears poised for another cycle of big victories as Republicans continue to struggle in big Oregon races.

A big night for Republicans nationally, but not in Oregon
While the GOP won big in Washington, D.C., Beaver State Republicans didn't gain ground this year.