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Divided we fall — Congressional Hits and Misses

Week ending Aug. 1, 2025

Senators had the Capitol all to themselves in a week that saw Sen. Elizabeth Warren taking a tumble, controversy over proposed legislation from Sen. Josh Hawley aiming to ban congressional and presidential stock trading, and Sen. Cory Booker shouting a wake-up call for Democrats.

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