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There’s danger in Democrats’ gamble on policing
[jwp-video n=”1″] At that point, Democrats would have a better chance, though no guarantee, of enacting the far-reaching policing overhaul they offered on June 8.
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All full? Justin Walker vote underscores long judicial nomination war
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Capitol Police, a department shrouded in secrecy
[jwp-video n=”1″] Demand Progress, a progressive organization, has written to several lawmakers asking for them to improve the accountability of the Capitol Police.
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Campus Notebook: How many complaints have been filed against Capitol Police officers?
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House aims to vote on public lands legislation by July 4
[jwp-video n=”1″] In December 2018, Lee helped blow up at the last minute a public lands bill that would have reauthorized the Land and Water Conservation Fund, months after Congress had let
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Smith unsatisfied with Pentagon answers on protest response
Esper and Milley were specifically asked about the military’s involvement in the clearing of largely peaceful protesters from Lafayette Square on the evening of June 1.
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Police lounged in congressman’s burglarized office as looters broke into nearby shops
The video footage shows the officers in the office around 1 a.m. on June 1. Photos shown at the news conference Thursday show a large broken window at the front of the office space.
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Senate panel would bar military force against peaceful protesters
Perhaps the most striking incident came on June 1 in Lafayette Square park across from the White House.
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Senate chairman vows fight over Confederacy issue
[jwp-video n=”1″] Collision course The GOP-majority Senate panel’s decision on Wednesday to require changing of base names such as Fort Bragg and Fort Benning was seen as a rebuke of President
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Members eye expunging all traces of Confederacy in military
More than forts [jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate Armed Services Committee included Warren’s language as an amendment to the annual defense policy bill, the NDAA, on Wednesday night.
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Outdoor bill nears debate with limited amendments
A cloture vote could come as soon as 1 a.m. Friday. The vehicle is a tax bill that was passed in the House in April 2019.
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With transportation’s future unclear, some question spending
A 2017 study published by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce found that $1 trillion in infrastructure investment could create 11 million jobs over the next decade.
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McConnell’s push to confirm judges may mean another tradition is dead
[jwp-video n=”1″] “I don’t see the Democrats or the Republicans next year saying, ‘Well, let’s let bygones be bygones,’” said Russell Wheeler, president of the Governance Institute and a visiting
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Senate aides say there’s work to be done on staffer diversity, after Tim Scott airs criticism
[jwp-video n=”1″] But the final measure, which was wrapped into a larger package of spending bills for floor action, watered down the requirements on Senate compensation comparisons and stripped
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Scott rebukes critics who say he’s being used by GOP on police legislation
[jwp-video n=”1″] “There are only two black Democratic Senators, stop pretending there’s some huge racial diversity gap in the Senate.
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Pelosi wants 11 Confederate statues removed from Capitol
[jwp-video n=”1″] Congress authorized the National Statuary Hall Collection in 1864 to allow each state to donate two statues of notable citizens “illustrious for their historic renown or for
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Judiciary hearing emphasizes rare bipartisan comity on policing changes
[jwp-video n=”1″] But the Democratic bill has much more.
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House eyes commission to study societal issues impacting blacks
[jwp-video n=”1″] Wilson’s bill is expected to get a vote in the coming weeks, but exact timing has yet to be determined, according to leadership aides.
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Senate Armed Services on collision course with Trump over Confederate names
[jwp-video n=”1″] The amendment would require the Defense Department to set up a commission to develop a plan to implement the renaming, according to the source familiar with the text.