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Divide over scope of military’s extremism problem impedes culture, policy changes
The problem of extremism within the armed forces isn’t new, and the military’s response has often been haphazard and inconsistent.
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The problem of extremism within the armed forces isn’t new, and the military’s response has often been haphazard and inconsistent.
The prospect of a supplemental funding bill for Customs and Border Protection surfaced during a House appropriations hearing.
Just hours before the House vote, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell opposed the bill, calling it "a slanted and unbalanced proposal."
The Senate Environment and Public Works chairman acknowledges an "aggressive" schedule to unveil and debate a bill in committee.
Despite CDC changes, the House continues to require masks during votes, and some Republican members are rebelling.
A proposed National Guard "quick reaction force" to protect the Capitol is emerging as a top partisan divide on a security funding bill.
House legal push is poised to fizzle out in a way that does little to bolster congressional oversight, and might have actually weakened it.
Biden is using executive authority to deliver for labor unions, but he will need congressional help if he's going to match his rhetoric.
Top Democrats say voters would prefer tax hikes for select wealthy individuals and corporations instead of broad-based transportation fees.
House Republican leaders are lining up against establishing a Jan. 6 commission, despite its independent and bipartisan nature.
Senate leaders will likely have to renegotiate a $1.9 billion Capitol Hill security supplemental spending bill.
Most officers who fought that day did so without helmets, face shields or gas masks that would have better protected them.
ANALYSIS — If McCarthy can’t harness Trump’s energy to lead the GOP to gains in 2022, Cheney stands ready to fill the void.
Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York was elected Republican Conference chair, the No. 3 leadership position among House Republicans.
The supplemental appropriations bill might not have the Republican backing it needs to pass the Senate amid ongoing tensions over Jan. 6.
Members hope their earmarks will be included in the reauthorization of a five-year surface transportation law enacted in 2015.
Colorado congressman could face ethics inquiry over allegations he let his son reside in Capitol basement and made staff do personal errands.
Legislation heads to the House floor next week after negotiations yield bipartisan framework similar to the 9/11 commission.
Lindsey Graham said he'd push to condition an increase or suspension of the statutory debt ceiling on unspecified "structural reforms."
Asked about GOP members downplaying the Capitol attack, House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy did not address the members, only the rioters.