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Senators split on coronavirus money
Senators were divided on the White House's $2.5 billion supplemental funding request Wednesday after a briefing by adminstration health officals.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Senate Democrats again press Trump administration to sanction Russia
Top Senate Democrats want Trump's administration to impose new Russian sanctions after reports of attempted interference in the 2020 presidential election.
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Road ahead: House tackles lynching and flavored tobacco, while Senate considers anti-abortion bills
House to vote this week on lynching and ban on manufactue and sale of flavored tobacco, while the Senate will take symbolic votes on two anti-abortion bills
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Talks underway on ‘Retirement 2.0’ savings package
Discussions start on legislation requiring businesses with at least 10 employees to offer retirement plans and funnel a portion of workers’ pay into savings
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Lawmakers seek to tighten gun background checks
The FBI would no longer be able to purge incomplete gun background checks from its systems if legislation by Rep. Jimmy Panetta becomes law.
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FBI arrests Katie Hill associate over cyberattack on opponent
The campaign website of Katie Hill’s opponent, Bryan Caforio, crashed several times before the primary that Hill won 24,507 to 21,821.
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House appropriators to start fiscal 2021 markups April 21
The House Appropriations Committee plans to start subcommittee markups of fiscal 2021 spending bills on April 21, aiming to pass all 12 bills by July.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Taco trucks, cookies and a ‘Battle Born’ caucus interview with Julián Castro
Tacos, cookies and brothels, oh my! There's a little something of everything during the Nevada caucuses, so why wouldn't Political Theater be there?
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Polls: Most people still think census will ask about citizenship
Most people incorrectly believe census will include citizenship question, according to new polls, adding to concerns the issue may depress participation.
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Judge defends Congress in Roger Stone sentencing
A federal judge used the sentencing of Roger Stone to defend congressional oversight, saying lying to Congress disadvantages the public.
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New York man accused of making death threats to Schumer, Schiff over impeachment
Salvatore Lippa II was arrested on charges of threatening to kill Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer and Rep. Adam B. Schiff over impeachment.
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Rep. Jim Hagedorn announces he has kidney cancer
Rep. Jim Hagedorn, R-Minn., has been recieving treatment for stage 4 kidney cancer since February 2019, and he plans to continue serving.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
He’s so populist: Trump, Sanders and beyond
Daron Acemoglu, an economics professor at MIT, talks to Political Theater about the surge in populist politics and where we might be headed.
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Black Architect of the Capitol employee called N-word, found a noose during an assignment, lawsuit alleges
Anthony Green, a black Architect of the Capitol mechanic hired in 2015, alleges he has been subject to racial harassment from fellow employees.
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As Congress stalls on data privacy, Big Tech tangles with states
Top U.S. technology companies are shifting their focus to state capitals to shape emerging data-privacy laws as progress on a federal bill has slowed.
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A talk with Jaime Harrison: Lindsey Graham, Strom Thurmond and round heads
Former South Carolina Democratic chairman Jaime Harrison is giving GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham his toughest challenge yet.
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Agriculture groups want to tackle climate change, but won’t call it that
Ag groups want a seat at the federal policy table as Congress focuses on climate change, but largely avoided using that term at a Wednesday briefing.
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When a majority is not enough to get a bill passed
Sometimes even popular bills just don’t move in Congress.
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Coronavirus outbreak helps lawmakers make case on drug shortage bills
The coronavirus outbreak is prompting fears of drug shortages in the United States because of how deeply the pharmaceutical supply chain relies on China.
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Candidates for Appropriations gavel laying groundwork
Could Wasserman Schultz be the 'comeback kid' in a three-way race with Rosa DeLauro and Marcy Kaptur to take over House Appropriations?