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Beltway Confidential
A simple bar — and bill — can save a farmer’s life
Kip Eideberg and Rep. Randy Feenstra
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February 17, 2026 12:00 pm
Trump may ease steel and aluminum tariffs, top trade official hints
Zach Halaschak
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February 17, 2026 11:57 am
Washington Secrets
Pro-Trump news network plans music video channel and cooking shows
Rob Crilly
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February 17, 2026 11:55 am
News
Colbert posts James Talarico interview on YouTube after CBS pulls it off air over FCC equal time rule
David Zimmermann
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February 17, 2026 11:53 am
World
Hamas dismisses Israel threat to ‘complete the mission’ if terrorist group doesn’t disarm
Timothy Nerozzi
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February 17, 2026 11:42 am
Finance
Mainstream liberals join Soros in bankrolling group backing DC jury nullification effort
Robert Schmad
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February 17, 2026 11:31 am
Congressional
Paxton frames Cornyn as establishment candidate in first rally of campaign as early voting begins
Molly Parks
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February 17, 2026 11:18 am
Columnists
‘Doing nothing’ about Social Security means bankruptcy in four years and a 28% benefit cut
Tiana Lowe Doescher
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February 17, 2026 11:17 am
Defense
US and Iran have ‘general understanding’ after talks, Iranian foreign minister says
Mike Brest
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February 17, 2026 11:11 am
Op-Eds
US trade representative should shine a spotlight on Chinese counterfeits
Eli Clemens
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February 17, 2026 11:00 am
News
Trump and Moore play blame game over massive Potomac waste spill
Claire Carter
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February 17, 2026 10:45 am
