In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Chuck Schumer Refuses To Rule Out Another Government Shutdown
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declined Tuesday to rule out triggering another government shutdown as Democrats press Republicans to extend…
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Congress Nears Bipartisan Permitting Reform. Hardline Republicans Argue It Threatens Trump’s Agenda
House Republicans are plowing ahead with a bipartisan permitting reform bill this week as the issue of deregulation takes center…
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Comer Says Clintons’ Tactics Avoiding Epstein Subpoenas Could Bring Contempt Charges
Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky in a Friday evening press release threatened former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary…
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20 Republicans Rebuke Trump Executive Order, Side With Democrats
Twenty House Republicans joined their Democratic colleagues Wednesday to rebuke the Trump administration on federal union organizing. The bipartisan legislation,…
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Congress Advances Historic Crackdown On American Cash Fueling China
A long-sought crackdown on U.S. funding of China’s military and strategic industries is on the verge of becoming law after…
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GOP Launches Rival Healthcare Plan As Obamacare Showdown Hits Senate Floor
Senate Republican leadership announced Tuesday that they will bring their own healthcare proposal to a floor vote, running in parallel…
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Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar Attempts To Paint Alleged Perpetrators Of $1,000,000,000 Fraud Scheme Into Victims
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar appeared to suggest Sunday on CBS News that the victims of a massive COVID relief…
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House Faces Mass Exit With Nearly 10% Forgoing Reelection
The Congress during President Donald Trump’s final two years in office will look a lot different than the current one.…
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Ilhan Omar Declares Somali Criminals In US ‘Are Not Going Anywhere’
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar claimed on Thursday that illegal Somali immigrants are protected under the 14th Amendment and will…
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Senate To Confirm 97 More Trump Nominees After Democrat Blockade Fails
Republicans will confirm a bloc of eight dozen Trump nominees as soon as next week following an attempted blockade by…
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Left-Wing Democrat Says Deporting Somali Scammers Will Hurt US Economy
Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington claimed during a Thursday appearance on MS NOW that deporting Somalis accused of scamming…
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Congress Could Hand Beijing A Win As China Investment Crackdown Falters
The long-sought inclusion of restrictions on outbound U.S. investments in China in the year-end defense policy bill is currently hanging…
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Lefty Senate Democrats Form ‘Fight Club’ To Oppose Chuck Schumer’s Midterm Strategy
A pack of Democratic senators and Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are forming a coalition against Senate Minority Leader Chuck…
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Dem Sen. Slotkin, Who Pushed Video Telling Troops To Disobey Trump, Forced To Admit She Can’t Name One Illegal Order
Democratic Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin admitted Sunday she couldn’t identify any illegal order having been issued by President Donald Trump…
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Republicans Pour Cold Water On Trump’s $2,000 Check Proposal
President Donald Trump wants to send $2,000 checks to working-class Americans, but the proposal is facing tough prospects on Capitol…
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