Stephen Goin

Washington Correspondent covering Congress for @GrayDCnews, reporting across 113 local TV markets nationwide | 📥 [email protected]

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>> The House has just approved a bill that would renew Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies for 3 years. 17 Republicans broke party ranks and voted with Democrats on this.

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In a Senate hearing Tuesday, Sec. of State Marco Rubio faced tough questions about the war in Iran and proposed State Department budget cuts. @stephengoin reports: https://t.co/sbWbDFYqGo

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On Capitol Hill today, Senate Democrats linking Trump and their Republican colleagues to higher costs associated with the war in Iran - particularly increased gas prices. @GrayDCnews

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"I don't know if we can have a deal per se, Donald Trump is a gangster"

@RepCohen (D-TN) to @stephengoin on what, if anything, can be done to end this redistricting battle

Cohen announced his retirement today after redistricting made his TN-09 seat red

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BREAKING: Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) will NOT seek re-election

"This is by far the most difficult moment Ive had as an elected official"

The Tennessee legislature redistricted his Memphis area majority-minority earlier this year

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NEW: Rep. Steve Cohen, the lone Democrat representing Tennessee in the House, has announced he will not run for reelection. The decision comes after Republican redistricting in his state. The new maps have turned his seat (TN-09) into a Trump/GOP leaning district. @GrayDCNews

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After hearing arguments Wednesday, Supreme Court justices will decide whether federal courts can review the process behind the Trump administration’s attempted move to end 'temporary protected status' for Haitian and Syrian migrants. @stephengoin reports: https://t.co/TKw79Xr7I2

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BREAKING: President Trump says shooting suspect at correspondents' dinner was armed with multiple weapons before being stopped by Secret Service. https://t.co/fYUX5MULtB

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reveals he visited deployed U.S. forces in the Middle East over the weekend as the Iran conflict passes the one month mark. @stephengoin reports: https://t.co/i3H6DWPN2s

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NEW: The @USProgressives Caucus has announced its official opposition to the Trump administration’s expected request of $200 billion in additional funding for the war in Iran. The caucus has nearly 100 members, all prepared to vote ‘NO’ on a funding package. @GrayDCnews

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As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, a new book highlights one family’s generations of service inside the White House. @stephengoin reports: https://t.co/o8TWQ5dNbl

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New terrorism charges have been filed against the man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C., in May 2025. Prosecutors say the updated charges carry a mandatory life sentence. @stephengoin  reports: https://t.co/MBIPqToIhz

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>> ICE has now ended it's "enhanced" immigration operations in Maine per Sen. Susan Collins.

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Just one week after it started, ICE has quietly ended an immigration crackdown in Maine. It comes after Sen. Susan Collins says she advocated for a “pause” and more targeted operations. @stephengoin  reports: https://t.co/x2YiNHCXxS

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Today @ParisHilton is on the Hill to advocate for the DEFIANCE Act, which targets AI/deepfake pornography

She previously advocated on Capitol Hill for the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, which passed in 2024

"It feels great to be back on the hill" she tells me

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Ahead of high-stakes meetings between U.S. officials and leaders from Greenland and Denmark, President Trump said anything short of U.S. control of Greenland would be “unacceptable.” @stephengoin  reports: https://t.co/OYZn7gcDMP

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The Justice Department has launched an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, triggering rare GOP pushback and bipartisan concern. @StephenGoin reports: https://t.co/GHwM3LN0h5

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The legislation now heads to the Senate where a similar bill failed last year. Senate lawmakers have already indicated they’ll use this House bill as a ‘vehicle’ for their own plan - a plan that may only extend the subsidies for a year or two, and would include policy changes.

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>> The House has just approved a bill that would renew Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies for 3 years. 17 Republicans broke party ranks and voted with Democrats on this.

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Just yesterday the White House said the president and his team are discussing a “range of options,” adding that “the U.S. military is always an option.”

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NEW: When asked about President Trump’s desire to acquire #Greenland, House Speaker Mike Johnson says there is no scenario where the U.S would be at war with Greenland. But when asked if Congress would need to authorize sending troops to Greenland - no clear answer. @GrayDCnews