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FILE - Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with technology leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Aug. 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Senate is to vote on cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press

Then-Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin Conference, July 27, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enough

By Seung Min Kim - Associated Press

Sen. Ruben Gallego D-Ariz., speaks during the "People's State of the Union" rally outside of the U.S. Capitol Feb. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Democrat calls for taking a wrecking ball to Trump’s ballroom and golden arch

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., sits on the Senate subway at the Capitol during votes in Washington, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)

Gallego dismisses new staffer relationship report as ‘gossip’

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

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Letter to the editor: Will Platner exit jolt the Democrats back to sanity?

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks during a primary election night watch party after winning the Democratic nomination Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Blue Hill, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Rape allegation shatters Graham Platner’s far-left base, puts his campaign on death watch

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

A worker points to the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz docking in the Gulf of Panama, March 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Democrats revive effort to check Trump’s military powers against Cuba

By Mary McCue Bell - The Washington Times

California gubernatorial candidate, Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-CA answers a question from University of California, Davis, student, Patrick Mason, during a town hall meeting in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Facing separate scandals and mounting bipartisan criticism, two congressmen quit office

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner speaks at a town hall in Ogunquit, Maine, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones) **FILE**

Ruben Gallego backs Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner

By Patrick Whittle and Kimberlee Kruesi - Associated Press

Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-AZ., speaks during the opening session of the National Treasury Employees Union (NTEU) Legislative Conference at the Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

A Democratic senator is putting holds on VA nominees to protest Trump’s plans to cut its workforce

By Stephen Groves - Associated Press

Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talks after a policy luncheon on Capitol Hill, Sept. 24, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)

Schumer relents, invites GOP’s McCormick to Senate orientation after backlash

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Arizona Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., speaks during a watch party on election night Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Democrat Ruben Gallego wins Arizona U.S. Senate race, defeating Republican Kari Lake

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

Republican Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake waves to supporters as she arrives on stage after being declared the primary winner Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Kari Lake doesn’t mince words in response to Bill Clinton calling her ‘physically attractive’

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

U.S. Senate candidate U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., speaks during a debate with Republican challenger Kari Lake, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Phoenix. (Cheryl Evans/Arizona Republic via AP)

Arizona Senate candidate Ruben Gallego’s divorce records unsealed, less than 3 weeks before election

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

In this combination photo, Kari Lake speaks in Dallas, Aug. 5, 2022, left, and Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is seen in the Capitol, July 14, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo, File)

Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake to face off in debate for Arizona Senate

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

U.S. Senate candidates Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., left, and Republican challenger Kari Lake participate in their debate, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, in Phoenix. (Cheryl Evans/Arizona Republic via AP)

Lake blames Gallego for border woes, he vows to protect abortion rights in Arizona Senate debate

By Jonathan J. Cooper and Gabriel Sandoval - Associated Press

Arizona Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego speaks at a campaign event Monday, July 29, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Democrat Ruben Gallego promotes Republican support in his Arizona Senate campaign against Kari Lake

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

In this combination photo, Kari Lake speaks in Dallas, Aug. 5, 2022, left, and Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is seen in the Capitol, July 14, 2022, in Washington. Lake is looking to easily win Arizona's Republican nomination for Senate. The primary Tuesday, July 30, will likely set up a fierce battle against Gallego, who is running unopposed in the Democratic primary for a crucial Senate race. In Maricopa County, Republicans will choose between a slate of incumbents who have stood up to former President Donald Trump's lies about the 2020 election and challengers who claim it was stolen. (AP Photo)

Kari Lake aims to win GOP primary for closely watched Arizona Senate race

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press

President Joe Biden talks with the U.S. Border Patrol and local officials as he looks over the southern border, Feb. 29, 2024, in Brownsville, Texas, along the Rio Grande. Democrats are trying to outflank Republicans and convince voters they can address problems at the U.S. border with Mexico as immigration likely becomes a major issue in elections that will decide control of Congress. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Democrats lean into border security as it shapes contest for control of Congress

By Stephen Groves - Associated Press

Former Arizona state Rep. Ruben Gallego, left, celebrates his win in the Democratic primary in the 7th Congressional District, with his wife Kate Gallego, defeating his opponent Mary Rose Wilcox in the Phoenix-area district Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Phoenix. Gallego campaigned on curtailing the rising cost of college education, making sure veterans get timely health care and improving the lives of the poor. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Democrat wins endorsement from Phoenix mayor — his ex-wife — in bid for Arizona Senate seat

By Jonathan J. Cooper - Associated Press