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GOP claims victory in final defense policy bill
Republicans were more enthusiastic about this year's defense bill after the removal of provisions on drafting women and combating extremism.
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Americans are feeling more Grinch than Santa this omicron-themed holiday season
Americans are as divided as ever 11 months before the midterm elections, and most think the country is on the wrong path.
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Defense bill nixes sanctions on Jamal Khashoggi’s killers
House and Senate leaders removed bipartisan provisions targeting Saudi Arabia before the House passed its defense policy bill.
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Schedule of Washington tributes to Bob Dole
Official Washington will remember the late Sen. Bob Dole on Thursday and Friday before the late senator goes to Kansas and back to D.C.
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Health care industry seeks surprise billing changes this month
Lawmakers have also been divided over how the administration plans to implement the rule set to take effect in January.
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Biden, lawmakers warn Putin of severe sanctions over Ukraine
Biden and lawmakers warned Putin of "profound" sanctions against Russia if it follows through on apparent threats to invade Ukraine.
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Defense bill’s assistance for poor troops falls short, advocates say
A new basic needs allowance would seek to address hunger among military families, but it falls short, according to advocates.
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Afghanistan complicates new push to close Guantánamo Bay
The withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan further complicates the political, legal and legislative quandary around closing Guantánamo Bay.
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Capitol Police at odds with IG on security clearances, staffing levels
The rift between Capitol Police and their inspector general, Michael A. Bolton, was on display at a Senate hearing Tuesday.
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Commission sends Biden report on Supreme Court overhauls
The report makes no recommendation on contentious proposals such term limits for justices or expanding the number of justices.
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Cryptocurrency outlook may depend on which agency is supervising
The two main financial regulators may wind up in a turf battle because both have jurisdiction over parts of cryptocurrency.
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Partisan bickering could doom efforts to regulate social media companies
Republicans and Democrats tried putting differences aside to regulate social media firms, but they have returned to old partisan corners.
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Manchin repeats call for ‘strategic pause’ in big spending package
Manchin reiterated his desire for Senate Democrats to slow down consideration of the $2.2 trillion climate and social spending package.Â
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House passes debt limit process, Medicare cuts delay bill
The bill would limit Senate debate on debt limit legislation to 10 hours, creating a loophole to the 60-vote legislative filibuster rules.
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Senate votes to allow Saudi ‘defensive’ arms sale to proceed
The Senate on Tuesday voted against a path forward for a resolution that would have banned a proposed weapons sale to Saudi Arabia.
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Meadows on track for contempt of Congress charges
Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows has stopped cooperating with the Jan. 6 select panel and faces contempt of Congress.
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House passes compromise defense policy bill
A new compromise version of the annual defense policy bill will authorize a Pentagon budget much larger than proposed by President Joe Biden.
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Bob Dole to lie in state on Thursday at Capitol
Former Sen. Bob Dole will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda on Thursday, part of the tribute to the longtime senator and war hero.
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Big companies look to Senate to ease budget bill’s minimum tax
Large U.S. corporations are looking for new exemptions from the budget reconciliation bill’s minimum tax on income reported to shareholders.
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Defense bill delayed as controversial provisions jettisoned
Lawmakers delayed the rollout of a compromise defense policy bill amidst a debate over whether to add a debt limit increase to it.