In Congress

Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.

Here’s Some Of The Names You Know That Will Not Be Back Next Congress

More than a dozen legislators are already confirmed to not return to the next Congress as voters prepare to elect…

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Ilhan Omar-Backed New Jersey Democrat Congressional Candidate Reportedly Volunteered For Al-Qaida Affiliate

New Jersey Democratic House candidate Adam Hamawy worked for an Al-Qaida-linked nonprofit in the 1990s before international investigations led to…

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GOP Lawmaker Ditches Problem Solvers Caucus After Democrats Refuse To Budge On Trans Issue

Republican New York Rep. Nicole Malliotakis resigned as vice chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus Friday after Democrats in the…

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House Republicans Yank Iran War Vote Amid Fears It Would Pass

House Republicans abruptly delayed a vote Thursday on the war powers resolution that would restrict President Donald Trump’s ability to…

1 week ago

Even GOP Senators Think Trump’s IRS ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Goes Too Far

Senate Republicans appeared poised to restrict President Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund in a $72 billion reconciliation package for…

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Senate Bolts For Memorial Day, Punts Bill Funding Immigration Enforcement Until June

The Senate will not send a Republican-led $72 billion reconciliation bill to fund federal immigration enforcement by President Donald Trump’s…

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House Finally Takes Stab At Fixing America’s Housing Crisis. But Will It Actually Do Anything?

The House overwhelmingly passed a housing affordability bill Wednesday that would limit major investors from purchasing single-family homes while allowing…

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Trump’s $1,000,000,000 Ballroom Security Request Reportedly Hits Snag With GOP

The administration’s proposal to add $1 billion for White House security and the future ballroom is reportedly expected to be…

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Democrat-Appointed Senate Official Puts Up Roadblocks On GOP’s Latest Reconciliation Funding Bill

The Senate’s top rule keeper struck down key provisions in a Republican-led $72 billion immigration enforcement package Thursday, ruling that…

2 weeks ago

Democrat Rep Asks Why ICE Can’t Simply ‘Pick Up’ Illegals From Jail

Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin on Thursday asked why Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents cannot “pick up” illegal aliens…

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