U.S. Representative, R-S.C.
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Lawmakers from both parties filed the bills Nov. 9. They cover veteran housing help, staffing for pregnancy care at VA hospitals and a report on a transition program.
Rep. Lauren Boebert is projected to lose her Colorado seat, which would leave none of the four Republicans who helped force the Epstein files vote in the next House. Boebert has not conceded, and The Associated Press has not called the race.
A discharge petition forced a House vote on the Major Richard Star Act. It would let medically retired veterans keep full military retirement pay and VA disability pay. The Senate and a $13 billion price tag are the next hurdles.
Democrat Nancy Lacore, a retired Navy vice admiral removed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is projected to win a coastal South Carolina seat Trump carried by 13 points in 2024. The AP had not called the race as of Wednesday afternoon.
President Trump went to Pendleton, S.C., on Wednesday to help Republican Sen. Darline Graham, whose race against Democrat Annie Andrews is now close in a state he won by nearly 18 points. A Republican seat that once looked safe could help decide control of the Senate.
