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Justice Department challenges new Texas congressional map
The Biden administration launched its first effort Monday to block a new congressional map under the Voting Rights Act.
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‘Byrd bath,’ long nights await senators in December sprint
Schumer reiterated his goal to pass the massive budget reconciliation bill before Christmas, but time is running out on the Senate calendar.
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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.
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Gingerbread is back: Sweet replica returns to Capitol
A warm and spicy scent has returned to the halls of Congress, after a last-minute dash to fit it through the doors.
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Bob Dole, the last of the Senate legends from World War II, has died
Republican Bob Dole of Kansas, a Senate leader and dealmaker who lost bids for vice president and president, has died.
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Bob Dole’s life in Washington in 10 photos
Former Sen. Bob Dole has died. Here are some photos of his life in Washington from the CQ Roll Call archive.
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Bipartisan duo offers way out of debt limit stalemate
As the national debt limit again challenges Congress, two House lawmakers want to tie expedited increases to a plan to reduce overall debt.
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Defense bill’s new path forward would cost votes on GOP priorities
Marco Rubio's decision to hold up the defense bill over an amendment to punish China could cost colleagues other priority amendment votes.
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House leaders reject tying debt limit to defense bill
House leaders warned Thursday they likely can't address the debt limit by tying it to the annual defense authorization bill.
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Democrats push climate proposals amid internal fights
A group of Senate Democrats are urging that their party’s budget reconciliation package be passed quickly in order to address climate change.
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House GOP apathetic on Boebert’s Islamophobic remarks
House Republicans are showing little interest in punishing Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert for her recent Islamophobic remarks.
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Senators weigh online protections for lawmakers’ personal info
The Senate is weighing whether to give members of Congress the power to demand their personal information be wiped off the internet.
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Norton, Larsen bid for top Democratic spot on Transportation Committee
The pair, seeking to succeed retiring Rep. DeFazio, are chairs of arguably the most powerful subcommittees on the panel
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Senate clears Feb. 18 stopgap funding bill, averts shutdown
The Senate cleared a House-passed spending bill Thursday night to keep the lights on at federal agencies through Feb. 18
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Senate ‘SALT’ consensus elusive as budget bill vote approaches
Senate Democrats are at an impasse on how to address the current $10,000 cap on deducting state and local taxes.
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GOP block on ambassadors takes toll on Foreign Relations panel
President Biden's nominees for ambassadors languishing in Senate because of partisan divisions and point scoring.
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Supreme Court sounds ready to let states curb abortion access
The conservative majority sounded ready to let states curb abortion rights with a decision that would uphold Mississippi’s ban after 15 weeks.
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Jan. 6 panel recommends Jeffrey Clark be held in contempt, but gives him leeway
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol is recommending Jeffrey Clark be held in contempt of Congress.
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DeFazio joins Democrats heading for exits in 2022
Oregon Rep. Peter A. DeFazio, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, won't run for reelection next year.
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Bill would create database to address supply chain crisis
A group of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers is hoping to push a supply chain bill through Congress during the final days of the year.