Andrew Trunsky
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Pelosi Breaks With Nadler, Won’t Bring Court Packing Bill To House Floor
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she opposed a Democratic-led bill to pack the Supreme Court and that she…
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Congressional Hall Monitor
Waste of Time: House Oversight Committee Advances Bill Hoping to Make DC The 51st State
The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday voted to advance H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, to the full chamber.…
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Data Shows How And Where Trump Gained Latino Support
A new analysis of American voters suggests that former President Donald Trump’s increase in support from Latino voters may have…
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US Suspends Trade With Myanmar Over Military’s Killing Of Protesters
A U.S. trade representative announced Monday that the U.S. would immediately suspend all trade with Myanmar until the southeast Asian…
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BBC Journalist Missing In Burma As Military Continues To Kill Protesters
A BBC reporter based in Myanmar was taken by men in plain clothes while reporting in the country’s capital, the…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
House Passes Two Immigration Bills As Border Crisis Intensifies
The House passed two separate immigration bills Thursday evening, marking the first time the 117th Congress has voted on the…
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In The News
Senate Narrowly Confirms Xavier Becerra To Lead Health And Human Services
The Senate narrowly confirmed California Attorney General Xavier Becerra Thursday to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Becerra,…
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House Votes To Give Capitol Police Congressional Gold Medals For Heroism During Capitol Riot
The House voted to award Congressional Gold Medals to law enforcement agencies that protected the Capitol during the deadly riot…
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In The News
Susan Collins Joins Democrats In Advancing Biden’s HHS Nominee
Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins voted with Democrats Wednesday to advance California Attorney General Xavier Becerra’s nomination to lead the…
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White House Watch
Biden Suggests He Is Open To Restoring Traditional Filibuster, Would Require Continued Speaking
President Joe Biden suggested that he would support changes to the Senate filibuster Tuesday evening, saying that he would back…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
Border Crisis: Southern Border Crossings On Pace To Hit 20-Year High
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Tuesday that the number of migrants apprehended at the United States’ southern border is…
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Entertainment, Health and Lifestyle
Moderna Begins Testing Coronavirus Vaccine On Children
Moderna announced Tuesday that children had begun to receive its coronavirus vaccine as part of a trial testing whether the…
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Deb Haaland Narrowly Confirmed As Secretary Of The Interior
The Senate narrowly confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland to lead the Department of the Interior Monday evening. Haaland, who…
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Customs, Border and Immigration News
House Preps To Pass Two Immigration Bills As Border Crisis Intensifies
The House will vote on two immigration bills this week as the numbers of migrant families and children detained at…
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Senate Confirms Marcia Fudge As Housing and Urban Development Secretary
The Senate confirmed former Rep. Marcia Fudge to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development Wednesday afternoon, the first…
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