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Ohio files suit over COVID relief package
The state argues the law allows it to claim $5.5 billion, but only if officials don't use that money to offset revenue loss from tax cuts.
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Many House members averse to cooperating with OCE, study shows
Not all members of Congress cooperate with the Office of Congressional Ethics in its investigations, and they face no sanctions for that.
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House votes to nix deadline for Equal Rights Amendment ratification
The House voted on Wednesday to strike the lapsed deadline to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.
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USTR veteran Tai confirmed by Senate to lead trade agency
Katherine Tai will take over the Trade Representative’s Office, where she has pledged to hold trading partners to their obligations.
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House throws financial lifeline to victims fund, appropriators
The House voted Wednesday to expand funding sources for the Justice Department's Crime Victims Fund.
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House Republican Conference votes to bring back earmarks
House Republicans lifted their ban on earmarks, freeing their members up to request "congressionally directed spending."
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Lawmakers in both parties push to add judges to overworked federal courts
There are signs of traction to add judges to the overworked district courts that are the most used by the public.
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Judges want more security funds to protect courthouses from rioters
The federal courts have asked Congress for funds to counter threats to judges and courthouses related to cases from the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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House reshapes approach to mental health and addiction
House lawmakers are restructuring their task forces on the drug epidemic with a renewed focus on behavioral health.
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Capitol Police committed unfair labor practice, decision finds
The order directs the Capitol Police to rescind suspension of the Collective Bargaining Agreement with its officers.
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Haaland: ‘I thought I would have more time here, but we are called to service in different ways’
Watch the highlights of Deb Haaland's speech as she steps down from Congress to become the first Native American secretary of the Interior.
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Guzman receives Senate confirmation to lead SBA
Guzman takes over the Small Business Administration amid pressure to get more aid to the smallest businesses.
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House set to pass Violence Against Women Act reauthorization, with renewed hope for Senate action
The House is set to pass a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act this week, sending it to the Senate.
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Top Democratic tax writers differ on clean energy breaks
Ways and Means Chair Richard E. Neal wants to expand existing incentives and add new ones. Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden wants to consolidate.
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Capitol Police to begin moving back fence surrounding complex
The Capitol Police will begin removing the fencing around the Capitol complex in place since a Jan. 6 attack.
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Two men charged with assaulting officers, including Sicknick, in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Julian Khater and George Tanios were arrested Sunday on a complaint filed in federal court in Washington, the Justice Department announced.
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House Democrats want fast repeal of 2002 Iraq War authorization
The "forever wars," and the 2001 and 2002 resolutions that authorized them, may soon be relics of the past, if House Democrats prevail.
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GOP critics unlikely to let up on Haaland after confirmation
Based on her confirmation process, Rep. Deb Haaland can plan on some contentious oversight hearings if confirmed as Interior secretary.
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Haaland confirmed as first native Interior secretary
Democrats highlighted the historic nature of her confirmation, noting that she describes herself as a 35th generation New Mexican.
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Democrats set the bar high for COVID-19 relief law’s success
Enactment of the Democratic COVID-19 relief law brings with it potential risks and rewards for the party that now controls Washington.