In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Senate Passes Resolution To Repeal Biden-Era Appliance Rule
The Senate passed a joint resolution to repeal a Department of Energy (DOE) appliance standard on Wednesday by a margin…
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Bipartisan Effort To Terminate Trump’s Global Tariffs Ends In Defeat
The Senate voted Wednesday evening to preserve President Donald Trump’s emergency powers justifying his sweeping global tariffs that he imposed…
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No. 2 Senate Democrat Announces Retirement After Four Decades In Congress
Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Senate Democrat, announced his retirement after 44 years in Congress on Wednesday.…
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Chuck Schumer’s Approvals Hit 20-Year Low While AOC’s, Hochul’s Rise, NY Poll Shows
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s favorability rating plummeted to a 20-year low while Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s and…
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GOP Unveils Bill To End Taxpayer-Funded Union Organizing
Republican Utah Sen. Mike Lee and Virginia Republican Rep. Ben Cline will reintroduce legislation Monday to prevent government workers from…
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Senate Republicans Move To Nuke California EV Mandate Despite Procedural Hurdle
Senate Republicans are plowing ahead to terminate a Biden-era rule that effectively allows California to impose a national electric vehicle…
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Chuck Schumer Threatens To Use Tactic Democrats Once Called ‘Jim Crow Relic’ To Block Bill Securing American Elections
Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is threatening to block election integrity legislation that would ensure noncitizens do not vote…
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Joni Ernst Asks Transportation Sec To Hand Over List Of $1 Billion Projects That Are Way Behind Schedule
Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa asked Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to provide a list of “billion-dollar boondoggle” projects…
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Reportedly Laying Groundwork To Impeach Trump’s Top Nat Sec Officials
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar is reportedly planning to file impeachment articles against three top defense officials involved in the…
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Congress Has Mere Months To Address Debt Default, CBO Warns
The U.S. government has until August or September to lift the country’s borrowing limit to avert a default on its…
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Senate GOP Confirms Trump Health Nominees In Major MAHA Win
The Senate confirmed two of President Donald Trump’s health nominees Tuesday evening, largely along party lines, in a win for…
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Schumer Defies His Own Party’s Criticism, Refuses To Step Down
Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York pushed back against calls for him to step aside as Senate minority leader…
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Congress Has The Tools To Stop Rogue Judges From Overriding Trump’s Agenda — Without Reaching For Impeachment
While Republican lawmakers continue to call for impeaching judges who block President Donald Trump’s agenda, Congress has another tool it…
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Chuck Schumer Declares Democrats’ Mission Is To ‘Go After Trump’ As Party Approval Craters
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer asserted his party’s role is to take down President Donald Trump’s numbers as Democrats face…
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Senate GOP Achieves Key Wins, But Hard Work ‘Still Ahead’ For Lawmakers Hoping To Pass Trump’s Agenda
Senate Republicans scored major wins during the first ten weeks of the 119th Congress, but the bulk of Trump’s legislative…
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