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Impeachment news roundup: Oct. 18
[jwp-video n=”1″] Here is the latest in the impeachment investigation: Breaking the rules: House Freedom Caucus Chairman Andy Biggs and 76 Republican cosigners sent a letter Friday evening
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Hill staffers worried about expenses turn to student loan benefit
[jwp-video n=”1″] House lawmakers may allocate up to $833 in loan repayment benefits per employee per month. Senate staffers are maxed at $500 per month.
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Turkey sanctions bills likely to move despite ceasefire
[jwp-video n=”1″] It is not clear which sanctions measure Pelosi was referring to but it is likely a bill, from the Democratic and Republican leaders of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Partisan divide reaches into views of higher education
[jwp-video n=”1″] Universities often provide an easy path for progressive students to engage in activism (through student centers or extracurricular activities), while conservative activists
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John Yarmuth went from Roll Call pinup to Budget chairman
[jwp-video n=”1″] Q: And this was Sen. Marlow Cook. What did you do as a staffer? A: Well, first, I was a legislative assistant, and I was his chief writer.
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Rep. Elijah Cummings fondly remembered by Democrats, Republicans
[jwp-video n=”1″] Trump on Thursday tweeted condolences to Cummings’ family and friends.
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Office of Congressional Ethics has transmitted four matters to Ethics Committee for further review
Cartwright has between $1 million and $5 million in profit sharing assets in the Munley law firm; separately, his wife holds between $1 million and $5 million in the firm’s profit sharing program
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Impeachment news roundup: Oct. 17
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State officials dissolved company long before $500K deal with Giuliani
[jwp-video n=”1″] Murky history Like so many things related to alleged attempts to get Ukrainian officials to investigate the Bidens — and the impeachment inquiry it unleashed — the corporate
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Democrats bow to critics, expand scope of drug price bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] The amendment also would require drug manufacturers to report certain drug price increases to HHS 30 days before the change takes effect.
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Carolyn Maloney to be acting chairwoman of Oversight panel as succession sorted out
[jwp-video n=”1″] Early names circulating among Democrats to fill the committee post in an acting capacity include Maloney, and Reps.
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Democrats in tears after first caucus gathering since Cummings’ death
[jwp-video n=”1″] “It is a sad day,” she said. “He exemplified the dignity and decorum and intellect that this body aspires to and, personally for me, he’s just someone I really respect.
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House Dems move forward with drug pricing bill
[jwp-video n=”1″] An amendment from Washington Democrat Pramila Jayapal and another by Massachusetts Democrat Lori Trahan would require studies on the effects of extending the inflation cap to
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Rep. Elijah Cummings, key Democrat in impeachment investigation, has died
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We will miss Elijah Cummings,” Hoyer continued. “We are a lesser place for losing him.
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Cummings unites lawmakers, for the moment, as impeachment inquiry trudges forward
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democrat Debbie Wasserman Schultz appreciated the gesture from her fellow Floridian.
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Senate floor debate beckons amid spending bill impasse
The comments from both parties suggested a deepening rift that would further complicate work on a final spending package for the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
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Impeachment news roundup: Oct. 16
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in a 2-1 decision, sided with the House over Trump regarding the subpoena on Friday.
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Rare, and unapologetic, bipartisan congressional rebuke for Trump on Syria
[jwp-video n=”1″] In the House, Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney also spoke out.
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State Department official says Iran has been transferring missiles to terrorists
[jwp-video n=”1″] Hook, who recently was in the running to be President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, said Iran is developing missile technology “solely” for the purpose of exporting
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Hoyer: Democrats not using inherent contempt, hope to conclude impeachment inquiry this year
[jwp-video n=”1″] “We are proceeding and we are winning and the authority that we are claiming is being supported by the courts in the United States of America,” Hoyer said.