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Veterans with Gulf War Illness were finally seeing progress — then Congress cut funding

by Leah Rosenbaum • The War Horse Aug. 2, 2026, 11:00 a.m.July 29, 2026, 1:27 p.m.

The issue will be an important one for Gulf War veterans and other advocates in the upcoming midterm elections.

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San Diego lawmakers push for federal action on IVF access and the cost of fertility treatments

by Alysa Horton • Times of San Diego July 24, 2026, 3:20 p.m.July 24, 2026, 3:36 p.m.

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Eric Swalwell’s campaign refunded almost $200,000 after sexual assault accusations

by Samuel Larreal • NOTUS July 19, 2026, 1:00 p.m.July 16, 2026, 2:40 p.m.

Feds pass massive housing bill with San Diego’s help, but experts expect a small local impact

by Alysa Horton • Times of San Diego July 17, 2026, 2:21 p.m.July 17, 2026, 3:52 p.m.

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Opinion: Congress must ensure 340B drug pricing helps vulnerable Californians

by Wayne Winegarden July 3, 2026, 3:00 p.m.July 4, 2026, 1:14 p.m.

Trump’s takeover of America’s 250th birthday celebrations is dividing Congress

by Oriana González • NOTUS and Igor Bobic • NOTUS June 29, 2026, 9:29 a.m.June 29, 2026, 10:30 a.m.

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Opinion: Will Democrats win all the new Congress seats created by Prop. 50?

by Dan Walters • CalMatters Columnist June 27, 2026, 9:50 a.m.June 25, 2026, 7:25 a.m.

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Trump refuses to sign bipartisan housing bill, federal action Mayor Gloria calls key to keep national shortfall from growing

by Associated Press June 24, 2026, 4:14 p.m.June 24, 2026, 4:14 p.m.

Opinion: Congress must stop predatory ADA lawsuits driving up housing costs

by Alan Pentico June 9, 2026, 10:00 a.m.June 8, 2026, 12:09 p.m.

Jim Desmond CA-48 election night

Desmond, von Wilpert to face off in redrawn CA-48 that could decide control of Congress

by Andrew Keatts • Times of San Diego June 2, 2026, 8:57 p.m.June 3, 2026, 12:32 p.m.

San Diego’s gerrymandered CA-48 could decide control of the House. Will Democrats blow it?

by Dan Friedell • Special to Times of San Diego May 29, 2026, 10:00 a.m.May 29, 2026, 1:12 p.m.

A voter places a ballot in a drop box at the County Registrar of Voters. (Photo by Chris Stone/Stocktonia)

Last-minute voter guide to the June 2 election

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego May 26, 2026, 6:39 p.m.May 27, 2026, 12:51 p.m.

Brandon Riker

Opinion: We need hard-working, trained economist Brandon Riker in Congress

by Flavia Colgan May 5, 2026, 2:00 p.m.May 5, 2026, 12:42 p.m.

Farming near Oxnard (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)

The House passed farm bill after a Republican schism over ethanol and pesticides

by Tyler Spence • NOTUS May 3, 2026, 4:00 p.m.May 3, 2026, 3:07 p.m.