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House passes restored ‘SALT’ deduction bill
Peter T. King, R-N.Y., criticized his fellow Republicans for engaging in “class warfare” over a bill he said deserves support.
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House impeaches Trump
Clay Higgins, R-La., said on the floor. Higgins went on to call the proceedings “a weaponized impeachment, brought upon us by the same socialists who threaten unborn life in the womb.”
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North Carolina ratings changes offer a taste of redistricting to come
Price, D) — Solid Democratic 5th District (Virginia Foxx, R) — Solid Republican 6th District (Mark Walker, R) — Likely Democratic (previously Solid Republican) 7th District (David Rouzer, R) — Solid Republican
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Intelligence Committee details ‘overwhelming’ evidence of Trump misconduct
Devin Nunes, R-Calif., appears frequently in the report as a result of phone records the investigation obtained that show the Intelligence panel’s ranking member was heavily involved in conversations
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Ousted ambassador gives deeply personal account of firing by Trump
Nunes yielded time to Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y, for questioning, a direct violation of the rules. The first 45 minutes of Republican questioning are designated for Nunes and his counsel.
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Capitol Police officials say former officer deserved to be fired despite procedural mistakes
That was described as a “systemic failure” by former Capitol Police Chief Matthew R. Verderosa, Dine’s successor.
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Capitol Police sexual discrimination trial unveils male officers sleeping on the job and a lack of protocol with new employees
On May 10, 2015, Sourgoutsis, who was working a double shift, was found without her proper Capitol Police shirt and instead had on a white T-shirt with a bulletproof vest.
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Impeachment news roundup: Nov. 1
The committees leading the impeachment inquiry have scheduled depositions Wednesday with acting Office and Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, State Department Counselor T.
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Pentagon caught in a political fight over impeachment inquiry
Asked point-blank on Oct. 13 on “Face the Nation” about the congressional subpoena, Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper said: “We will do everything we can to comply.”
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Senate Republicans tiptoe around Acosta, largely defer on his future
John Cornyn, R-Texas, concurred with Collins. “I think that would be an appropriate way to address that, rather than the court of sort of uniformed public opinion,” Cornyn said.
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Democrats want to eliminate corporate tax cut but their tax measure avoids it
Linda T. Sánchez of California, concurred with Larson’s assessment. “Any time you talk about the corporate tax rate, the Republican side goes nuts,” she said.
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House Democrats to continue census probe
“[I]t is now even more clear that our Committee’s investigation must get to the truth of why the Trump Administration was pushing the citizenship question and why it is engaging in this coverup,”
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After Iran briefings, Democrats in Congress want to know more, sooner
Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., said. “They’re not going to say something that’s not well rounded and well sourced, and I walked away convinced.” Sen.
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Treasury won’t meet deadline to release Trump tax returns
“Secretary Mnuchin is right to consult with the Department of Justice before responding more fully,” Grassley, R-Iowa, said in a statement.
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Parkland shooting to be commemorated with new bill requiring background checks on gun sales
Pete King, R-N.Y., has pushed Congress to pass a bill requiring background checks since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.
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House Democrats offering less money for a wall this year than in 2018 omnibus
Shelby, R-Ala., who said his party probably wouldn’t make its response public. “We have a lot of thoughts, but we want to try to work them within the committee if we can,” Shelby said.
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Senate GOP turns to time-honored budget tradition to fund wall
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., had previously said he wouldn’t bring legislation to the floor that didn’t have Trump’s support.