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Hans Nichols

Hans Nichols is a political reporter at Axios. He is a co-author of Axios Hill Leaders.

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Stories

Politics & Policy
Mar 19, 2026
Scoop: Platner hits DC fundraiser, meets with House incumbents
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Politics & Policy
Mar 18, 2026
Mullin expected to advance to Senate floor — and confirmation
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Politics & Policy
Mar 18, 2026
Mullin testimony doesn't "close the gap" on DHS shutdown
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Politics & Policy
Mar 18, 2026
"Tell me to my face": Paul a "no" on Mullin after heated hearing
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Politics & Policy
Mar 18, 2026
"Classified": Mullin offers few details on mystery 2016 mission
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Newsletter editions

Mar 20, 2026
🥊 Cortez Masto's counterpunch
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Mar 19, 2026
🏎️ Johnson's reconciliation jump-start
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Mar 18, 2026
💰 DHS (even more) stuck
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Mar 17, 2026
📋 Thune's biggest test
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Mar 16, 2026
🌊 Jeffries' growing threat
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