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Yellen, Powell say pandemic aid averted worst economic blow
Recovery has moved faster than expected, but there’s still a ways to go, the economic officials said at a hearing on the pandemic response.
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Senate confirms Murthy as surgeon general
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Joe Biden's pick to be surgeon general, setting up Vivek H. Murthy for his second turn at the post.
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USAID nominee promises to prioritize anti-corruption work
Samantha Power, Obama's former U.N. ambassador, says she would work on democracy promotion and human rights at USAID.
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New mass shootings reveal old divisions on gun control proposals
Senators showed few signs that mass shootings in Colorado and Georgia would do much to shake years of partisan stalemate.
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Memory of Capitol riot hangs over DC statehood hearing
Statehood advocates capitalized on momentum in their quest to make D.C. the 51st state as GOP lawmakers sought to knock them back.
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Democrats pushing to weaken the filibuster say it enables racism
ANALYSIS — Recent remarks from Schumer and Durbin illustrate how Democrats see political gain in taking a stand on the Senate filibuster.
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Senate preps more confirmations as House goes for committee work week
The Senate has several confirmation votes on tap, as well as the Senate Democratic caucus retreat, which gets under way Monday.
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New defense cardinals, same game
Both new chairs of their chambers’ respective Defense Appropriations panels are well versed in how the budget sausage is made.
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Outer fence surrounding Capitol complex to be removed this weekend
The outer fence surrounding the Capitol complex will be removed this weekend, according to acting House Sergeant-at-Arms Timothy P. Blodgett.
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Tom Reed misconduct accusation could be subject to ethics scrutiny
Rep. Tom Reed could be subject to the House ethics process for accusations by Nicolette Davis of sexual misconduct.
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Effort to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene could set pattern for sustained partisan war
The effort to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from the House could set the stage for extended partisan war in the chamber.
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House passes immigration bill to help ‘Dreamers’
The bill would provide a citizenship path for undocumented immigrant 'Dreamers' brought to the U.S. as children. It passed 228-197, with nine GOP votes.
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On this issue, even Joe Manchin and public opinion can’t move the GOP
The issue of expanding gun background checks shows the limits of bipartisan negotiations and public pressure in moving Republicans.
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‘Our community is bleeding’: Asian American lawmakers seek to curb rise in violence
The hearing, the first in 34 years on the issue, was set even before a deadly attack Tuesday on three Asian businesses in the Atlanta area.
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Kaine says he has long-haul COVID-19 symptoms a year later
Sen. Tim Kaine revealed he is a long-hauler with neurological symptoms he described as non-painful but “weird.”
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Bipartisan House group offers bill to repeal outdated war resolutions
Rep. Mike Gallagher and others want to repeal authorizations dating back to the 1950s to reassert Congress' war powers.
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Senate hearing showcases deep partisan divide over LGBTQ legislation
Lawmakers on Wednesday set out the personal nature of the partisan split that will mean a tough path to becoming law.
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House votes to reauthorize, expand Violence Against Women Act
Republicans objected to a lack of bipartisanship in drafting and expansion of provisions that bar domestic abusers from owning firearms.
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Biden support for ‘talking’ filibuster adds to debate among Senate Democrats
President Joe Biden's support of some sort of change to filibuster rules has heartened some Democrats who favor such a move.
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House passes bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to Capitol, DC police
The House passed a bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to U.S. Capitol Police and the District's Metropolitan Police Department.