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October 1, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Pat Harrigan told Newsmax on Wednesday that he and his team are bracing for a protracted federal government shutdown, warning that Democrats have backed themselves into what he called a political "boxed canyon."

October 1, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., calls Democrats ‘a bunch of kids throwing peas and carrots’ from ‘their high chairs’ following government shutdown on ‘Fox News @ Night.’

September 29, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—During a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Monday, Rep. Pat Harrigan (R-NC) accused Democrats of "politicizing" a hearing on violent crime.

September 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The FCC should have never gotten involved with the decision to pull "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" from ABC, North Carolina U.S. Rep. Pat Harrigan (R) says.

September 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Pat Harrigan (R., N.C.) is rolling out legislation, obtained exclusively by the Washington Reporter, to address a problem that every driver has encountered: automated speed cameras.

September 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A House Republican defense hawk wants to see the Pentagon establish a facility capable of building up to 1 million drones a year to counter mass production from China and Russia.

August 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—It has been four years since the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, ending a 20-year foreign entanglement and leaving the fates of hundreds of thousands of people in the hands of the Taliban.

August 8, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—When it comes to national security, the decisions made in Washington too often feel distant—abstract debates over budgets and policies with little connection to everyday life. But the truth is, the strength of our military directly affects the safety of your family, the stability of our economy, and the world we leave to our children. Much of that strength is shaped through the National Defense Authorization Act, the annual bill crafted and debated in the House Armed Services Committee that sets priorities and funding for America’s military.

July 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Jeff Waksman has been around long enough to know that nuclear research projects often begin and end with flashy news conferences.