In Congress
Keeping up with legislation, congressional investigations, member actions and the general goings-on in the halls of Congress.
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Rand Paul To Force Senate Vote On More Cuts In Debt Limit Bill Amendment
Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky is planning to force the Senate to vote this week on a cut to…
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Biden-McCarthy Deal Hands Joe Manchin A Victory In Pipeline Permitting Battle
The debt ceiling deal between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden, would grant approval to the Mountain Valley…
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‘Outrageous’: Freedom Caucus Demands McCarthy Hold The Line On Debt Ceiling Talks
Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus are urging Speaker Kevin McCarthy not to compromise with President Joe Biden on…
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House Fails To Overturn Biden’s Veto Of Bill Repealing Tariff Exception For Chinese Solar Panels
The House of Representatives failed on Wednesday to overturn a veto by President Joe Biden of a bill passed by…
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Vulnerable House Dems Back Bernie Sanders’ Left-Wing ‘Medicare For All’ Proposal
Several House Democrats who are running in competitive congressional elections in 2024 have signed onto a new “Medicare For All”…
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Freedom Caucus Calls For ‘No Further Discussion’ On Debt Ceiling As More Dems Urge Biden To Invoke 14th Amendment
The House Freedom Caucus has said that it will not entertain further discussion on the nation’s debt ceiling, indicating it…
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Senator Calls For ‘Top To Bottom Housecleaning’ At FBI
Republican Sen. John Hawley of Missouri called for a “top to bottom housecleaning” at the FBI Wednesday, citing revelations from…
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‘Bone-Deep Down To The Marrow Stupid’: Sen. Kennedy Grills Silicon Valley Bank CEO On Collapse
Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy confronted former Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) President Greg Becker about his decision-making preceding the bank’s…
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Left-Wing Dems Bristle As Biden Mulls Welfare Work Requirements In Debt Ceiling Deal
Left-wing Democratic lawmakers in Congress are criticizing President Joe Biden for signaling an openness to impose work requirements on welfare…
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‘Divisive And Racist’: GOP Rep To Introduce Bill Aimed At Defunding The Military’s Diversity Efforts
Republican Rep. Greg Steube of Florida introduced a bill Thursday aimed at stripping funding for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…
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Senate Votes To Repeal Biden’s Endangered Species Rule
The Democratic-led Senate has voted to repeal a regulation issued by the Biden administration under the Endangered Species Act, which…
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Homeland Security Committee Chair Reveals He Has Evidence Of Mayorkas’ ‘Potential Fraud’
House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green revealed that he has evidence of “potential fraud” allegedly committed by Department of…
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Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Biden Nominee Who Couldn’t Answer Basic Constitutional Questions
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a Biden nominee for federal court Thursday who failed to answer basic constitutional questions during…
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Rashida Tlaib To Speak At Event Calling Israel’s Founding A ‘Catastrophe’
Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan is set to speak at an event characterizing Israel’s independence anniversary as a “catastrophe,”…
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Gaetz Suggests Alliance Between ‘Squad’ And Populists On Anti-War Measures
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida suggested greater connectivity between left-wing Democrats and populist Republicans in the House on foreign…
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