In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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‘Surrogate Spies’: Massive Expansion Of Gov’t Surveillance Powers Buried In House Intel Committee Bill, Experts Say
A House Intelligence Committee bill, up for a potential vote on Tuesday, could significantly enhance the federal government’s surveillance powers,…
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Congressional Defense Bill Takes Aim At Biden’s Climate Agenda
The current draft of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) curtails Biden administration proposals to regulate the climate impacts of…
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Defense Bill Scales Back Provisions That Would Increase Transparency of UFO Investigations
The Pentagon will be able to continue to work on certain programs related to unidentified flying objects — officially known…
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Jim Jordan Launches Investigation Into Georgia DA Prosecuting Trump For ‘Colluding’ With Jan 6 Committee
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia launched an investigation Tuesday into Fulton County District Attorney…
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House Judiciary Committee To Introduce Reform To Warrantless Surveillance Law
The House Judiciary Committee plans to propose a bill mandating the need for a warrant when surveilling Americans under Section…
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‘He’s Been Convicted’: House Republicans Train Their Sights On Jamaal Bowman After George Santos Is Expelled
After George Santos was expelled from the House on Friday, several Republican members of Congress said that Democratic Rep. Jamaal…
Read More » Rand Paul Performed Heimlich On Iowa Senator Joni Ernst
Republican Sen. Dr. Rand Paul of Kentucky performed the Heimlich maneuver on Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa Thursday, according…
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Senate GOP Super PAC On Track To Raise Over $400 Million For 2024
The Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), a super political action committee (PAC) dedicated to building a Republican majority in the upper…
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Jim Jordan Subpoenas DOJ Prosecutor Who Allegedly Stonewalled Hunter Biden Probe
The House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed a top prosecutor in Special Counsel David Weiss’ Hunter Biden probe on Tuesday. House Judiciary…
Read More » Longtime Dem Rep Announces Retirement Ahead Of 2024
Longtime Democratic California Rep. Anna Eshoo announced in a video Tuesday that she would not seek another term in the…
Read More »Here’s The Unfinished Work Congress Is Leaving Behind As It Breaks For Thanksgiving
Congress has adjourned for two weeks over Thanksgiving despite major legislation remaining unfinished. Congress must pass bills to reauthorize Section…
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House Ethics Committee Chair Files Resolution To Expel George Santos
Republican Rep. Michael Guest of Mississippi, chairman of the House Ethics Committee, filed a resolution Friday to expel New York…
Read More » George Santos Announces He Will Not Run For Reelection
Republican Rep. George Santos of New York’s 3rd District announced that he will not seek reelection to the House of…
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Dem Senate Candidate Linked To Pro-Transgender Group That Supports Rescinding Parental Rights
Democratic Rep. Colin Allred of Texas’ 32nd District, who is running for the Senate against Republican incumbent Ted Cruz in…
Read More » Rand Paul Warns Of Potential ‘Disaster’ For Taxpayers If Spending Bills Pass
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky warned that taxpayers face a “disaster” from Senate omnibus spending bills Tuesday. Paul praised…
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