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U.S. Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma tapped by GOP as House Appropriations chairman
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U.S. Capitol Police chief describes preparations for possible post-election...
A protester sits in the U.S. Senate chamber on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C., where earlier Congress was holding a joint session to ratify Joe Biden’s 306-232 Electoral College win over Donald Trump...
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Bill mandating feds pay entire cost of Key Bridge rebuild unveiled by...
The cargo ship Dali sits in the water after running into and collapsing the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024, in Baltimore, Maryland. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Maryland’s...
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U.S. Rep. Massie joins move to oust Speaker Johnson, who vows: ‘I am not...
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U.S. House GOP rolls out aid for Ukraine, Israel; votes planned on TikTok,...
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana, center, listens as Rep. Mike McCaul of Texas, left, speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 16, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Also...
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U.S. House speaker gains Dem backing for foreign aid plan, as far-right...
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U.S. House heads toward Saturday vote on $95B in aid for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 18, 2024. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The U.S. House on Friday moved one step closer to approving billions in military and...
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Aid to Ukraine, Israel overwhelmingly approved by U.S. House in bipartisan vote
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — Military and humanitarian aid could be on its way to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan within...
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U.S. Senate sends foreign aid bill to Biden as McConnell chides GOP...
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, speaks during a press conference inside the U.S. Capitol building on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — An...
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Biden signs $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan into law
President Joe Biden on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, signed into law foreign aid that includes $60.84 billion in assistance for Ukraine. In this photo, Biden delivers remarks about Russia’s “unprovoked...
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U.S. House speaker confronts anti-war protesters at Columbia University
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, speaks during a press conference at Columbia University on April 24, 2024 in New York City. Johnson visited the campus as school administrators and...
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Trump leaves door open to banning medication abortion nationwide
ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND - APRIL 13: In this photo illustration, packages of Mifepristone tablets are displayed at a family planning clinic on April 13, 2023 in Rockville, Maryland. A Massachusetts appeals...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene to force vote next week on ousting U.S. House Speaker...
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, about removing U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson from the leadership...
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Plummeting balance in federal crime victims fund sparks alarm among states,...
An attendee looks at a series of banners for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall on April 24, 2024, in Washington, D.C. The Justice Department’s Office for...
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‘It’s up to Mike Johnson’: Marjorie Taylor Greene again stalls vote on U.S....
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, center, and Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, right, both Republicans, speak to reporters on the steps of the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (Jennifer...
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Nebraska U.S. Rep. Bacon seeks to censure Minnesota Rep. Omar over...
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., arrives for a House Republican members meeting as the conference debated the race for speaker of the House at the U.S. Capitol on Oct. 19, 2023, in Washington, D.C. ( Photo...
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U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene fails in attempt to oust House Speaker Mike...
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., right, and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., stand for the national anthem during the statue dedication ceremony for civil rights leader Daisy...
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FDA chief says feds are preparing for low probability of bird flu moving to...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf testifies before the U.S. Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (Screenshot from Senate...
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Tariffs to be sharply hiked by Biden administration on Chinese-made products
A sales representative shows prospective customers a BYD Dolphin electric car at a BYD dealership on April 5, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. BYD, which stands for Build Your Dreams, is a Chinese manufacturer...
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New list rates the most bipartisan members of Congress—and the least
A newly released analysis from the Lugar Center and the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University ranks members of Congress on bipartisanship. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON...
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