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 Releases Long-Awaited Text Of Bipartisan Border Security Bill + Reactions
The United States Senate published the text of a long-awaited deal to enact border security reforms in exchange for aid…
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Does The Wave Of GOP Retirements Threaten Their Control Of The House In 2024?
As more House Republicans decide to retire from Congress ahead of a contentious election, their open seats likely won’t pose…
Read More » Dozens Of Energy Policy Experts Write To Congress Opposing ‘Carbon Tax’ Gateway Bill
Dozens of energy policy experts signed a letter to lawmakers urging them to reject the PROVE It Act, a bipartisan…
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Congress Could Grant $2.2 Billion Exception For The Navy To Build New Submarines Amid Fears Of Delayed Funding Bill
Congress’ continuing resolution (CR) released Sunday night carves out a rare exception for the Navy to assume up to $2.2…
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Congressional Committee Chair Pledges Action On CCP’s Massive US Land Purchases
Wisconsin Republican Rep. Mike Gallagher, who serves as chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP),…
Read More » Congressional Leaders Reach Agreement To Fund Government Until March
Congress intends to vote on a stopgap funding bill next week that would fund the government through early March, according…
Read More »Republicans Achieve Massive IRS Funding Cuts In Unpopular Spending Agreement
The bipartisan spending deal House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer brokered includes speeding up funding reductions…
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Mike Johnson And Chuck Schumer Reach Government Funding Deal, But Some Republicans Are Reportedly ‘Pissed’
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson reached a deal on the federal budget on…
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Nancy Pelosi’s 2023 Stock Performance Was Truly Eye-Popping
Former House Speaker and Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi of California made a 65% profit on her stock trading portfolio in…
Read More » House GOP’s Majority To Shrink Further After Member Announces Resignation
The Republican majority in the House of Representatives will decline to just two seats after the departure of Republican Rep.…
Read More »Congress Unlikely To Pass All Appropriations Bills Before Next Government Funding Deadline In 2024
The Senate and House of Representatives are unlikely to pass all 12 appropriations bills to fund the government for the…
Read More »The Senate Leaves Behind A Pile Of Unfinished Business As It Heads Home For The Holidays
The Senate has adjourned for the remainder of the year after failing to negotiate a deal to reform border security…
Read More »House Passes Bill Mandating The Purchase Of Domestic Nuclear Fuel
The House passed legislation Thursday that requires the U.S. to purchase tons of domestic nuclear reactor fuel, according to Bloomberg…
Read More »Congress Votes To Extend FBI Warrantless Surveillance Tool Without Reforming It
Congress voted Thursday to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) with no reforms as part of…
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Speaker Johnson Says No Ukraine Aid Without Border Funding After Meeting Zelenskyy
House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated that his position on aid to Ukraine remained the same after meeting with the country’s…
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