Politics

Fox News — Politics Jul 22

Jay Feely Wins Republican Primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District

Jay Feely, a former NFL kicker, won the Republican primary for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District on July 21, 2026, with an endorsement from Donald Trump. The primary featured personal attacks and accusations regarding Feely's humanitarian work in Haiti. Feely will compete against Democratic candidates in the general election set for November.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 22

Jay Feely Wins Republican Primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District

Jay Feely won the Republican primary for Arizona's 1st Congressional District, receiving an endorsement from Donald Trump. He will compete in the general election against Democratic candidates as both parties aim to secure control of the House. The primary campaign featured personal attacks and discussions about Feely's humanitarian work in Haiti.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

Andy Biggs wins Republican primary for Arizona governor, to face Katie Hobbs

Andy Biggs has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Arizona, defeating his opponents with support from Donald Trump. He will face incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in the fall election, which will also include nominations for Congress and other positions.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

Andy Biggs secures Republican nomination for Arizona governor

Andy Biggs has won the Republican nomination for governor of Arizona, positioning him to challenge incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs in the upcoming election. This election is part of a broader midterm campaign in which both parties are seeking to establish their influence in the state.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

Andy Biggs Wins Republican Primary, Set to Challenge Katie Hobbs in Arizona Gubernatorial Election

Andy Biggs has won the Republican primary in Arizona, defeating David Schweikert and will face incumbent Governor Katie Hobbs in the November election. Biggs received 69.6% of the votes, while Schweikert garnered 17.2%. The election is expected to be closely contested, reflecting Arizona's mixed political landscape.

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The Hill Jul 22

Andy Biggs to Challenge Katie Hobbs in Arizona Gubernatorial Race

Andy Biggs, a Republican Representative from Arizona, will face Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in the state's gubernatorial race this fall. Biggs, endorsed by former President Trump, secured his position by defeating primary challenger David Schweikert.

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The Hill Jul 22

Greg Stanton wins Arizona Democratic primary against challenger Kai Newkirk

Greg Stanton has been projected to win the Democratic primary in Arizona's 4th Congressional District, defeating progressive challenger Kai Newkirk. Newkirk focused his campaign on Stanton's acceptance of corporate donations and his voting history.

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The Hill Jul 22

House of Representatives Rejects Amendment to Block Ukraine Security Aid

The House of Representatives voted 76-350 to reject an amendment from Rep. Eli Crane that sought to block Pentagon funding for Ukraine security assistance, except for embassy security. This vote took place as part of the National Defense Authorization Act.

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Fox News — Latest Jul 22

Rep. Juan Ciscomani Wins GOP Primary in Arizona District

Rep. Juan Ciscomani has won the GOP primary nomination in a competitive Arizona district, running unopposed with the endorsement of Donald Trump. Democratic candidate JoAnna Mendoza also ran unopposed but faces scrutiny due to past controversies. The Cook Political Report rates Ciscomani's re-election bid as a toss-up.

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The Hill Jul 22

Mayor Mamdani states he lacks authority to arrest Netanyahu

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani clarified on Tuesday that he does not have the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his potential visit for the United Nations General Assembly. Mamdani emphasized that the city cannot enforce the warrant independently.

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cbsnews.com Jul 22

Trump Administration Pauses Over $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to California and Minnesota

The Trump administration has paused over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota due to fraud concerns identified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. California's pause amounts to $867.5 million, while Minnesota's is $199 million, with both states able to provide further documentation to validate their claims. The administration's actions are part of a broader initiative to combat fraud in federal programs.

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ms.now Jul 22

DOJ Investigates Rep. Cory Mills Amid Ongoing Ethical Scrutiny

The Department of Justice is investigating Representative Cory Mills of Florida amid ongoing scrutiny from the House Ethics Committee, which is examining various allegations against him. Mills has denied any wrongdoing and is currently running for re-election. Despite bipartisan calls for his resignation, he remains in office as the investigations continue.

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apnews.com Jul 22

Defense Secretary Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Iran War Funding

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing regarding the funding of the U.S. military involvement in Iran, which he estimated has cost $37.5 billion. The hearing included discussions on a proposed $95 billion funding package and highlighted concerns from both Democrats and Republicans about the ongoing conflict and military strategy.

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Washington Examiner Jul 22

New York City Mayor Mamdani Calls for Federal Action on Netanyahu's ICC Warrant

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that he lacks the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his planned visit to New York City. He called on President Donald Trump to enforce the International Criminal Court's warrant against Netanyahu, who faces allegations of war crimes. Mamdani's comments come amid a broader shift in congressional attitudes toward Israel, with some lawmakers recently voting to block U.S. aid.

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Guardian — US Jul 22

House of Representatives Approves Stopgap Spending Bill

On July 22, 2026, the US House of Representatives passed a stopgap spending bill to avoid a government shutdown until December 4. The measure was approved by a vote of 220-205 and will now proceed to the Senate for consideration.

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The Hill Jul 22

House passes stopgap measure to fund federal government

The House approved a stopgap funding measure on July 22, 2026, to maintain federal agency funding at current levels until December 4. The vote was 220-205, with some bipartisan support.

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Fox News — Politics Jul 22

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Re-nominated for General Election

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has been re-nominated in the Democratic primary without opposition. She will face the winner of the Republican primary in the upcoming general election, where she has already invested significantly in her campaign. Hobbs aims to highlight her economic accomplishments and bipartisan work as she prepares for a competitive race.

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The Hill Jul 22

House votes against amendment to ban transgender individuals from military service

The House of Representatives rejected an amendment to the NDAA that sought to ban transgender individuals from military service. The vote, which took place on July 21, 2026, resulted in 212 votes against the amendment and 217 in favor, with some Republicans joining Democrats in opposition.

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NPR — Politics Jul 22

House passes stopgap funding measure to prevent government shutdown

The House of Representatives has approved a stopgap funding measure on July 22, 2026, to avert a government shutdown. This action follows two previous shutdowns since September 2025, and the measure will now proceed to the Senate.

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NPR — Top Stories Jul 22

House passes stopgap funding measure to prevent government shutdown

The House of Representatives has approved a stopgap funding measure to avoid a government shutdown. This follows two shutdowns since last September, and the measure will now be reviewed by the Senate.

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