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Former Sen. Al Franken giving speech in Oregon in latest move to revamp public image
He has since said that he regrets stepping away from office so quickly. “Oh, yeah.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Background checks are still on the table for Trump, Chris Murphy says
“I am going to try, I see it as my obligation…because the stakes are so high,” said Murphy.
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Man who sought internship with Rep. Velázquez later threatened to shoot her
“It is my hope that this individual receives the compassion and assistance [he] needs,” she said in her statement.
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Rep. King falsely claims he was misquoted on ‘rape and incest’ abortion comment
I know I can’t certify that I’m not a part of a product of that,” he said.
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Border emergency hits six months; ball back in Congress’ court
A resolution to terminate the emergency would likely pass again, he said, but probably without the votes needed to override a veto.
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New calls for Rep. Steve King to resign in wake of graphic comment about rape and incest
“Considering all the wars and all the rapes and pillages that happened throughout all these different nations, I know that I can’t say that I was not a part of a product of that.”
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Cummings says he’d like to invite Trump to Baltimore but can’t reach him
“Ah God, I want him to come,” the Democratic congressman said at a Wednesday luncheon at the National Press Club, as he addressed Trump’s recent tweetstorm disparaging Baltimore.
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Senate panel advances asylum bill over Democratic objections
“I don’t want a stand-alone vote unless we have to, because I want to make it part of a bigger project,” Graham said after the vote.
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Lawmakers to confront new post-spending caps reality
Without the constraint of caps, discretionary spending is likely to rise faster, some experts say.
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GOP senators uneasy with Fed pick on gold, deposit insurance
“I think it’s healthy to be skeptical of the role of currency manipulation, even if you’re about to become a manipulator,” said Cramer, who also sits on the Banking Committee.
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Senate Banking members take skeptical look at cryptocurrencies
Crapo appeared to accept that premise without fully endorsing it. “It seems to me that digital technology innovations are inevitable and could be beneficial,” he said.
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Senate inches toward Wednesday budget deal vote
[jwp-video n=”1″] Then senators would then vote on cloture on the bill, followed by final passage without having to wait the usual 30 hours.
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Climate panel’s Casten holds stake in wood-burning energy firm
“We have to get the carbon down now,” he said. “I don’t think we have the tools on this committee to do that as quickly as I would like.”
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Not so fast, recess: Senate hurdles to late-summer departure
[Shelby finalizing allocations for fiscal 2020 bills; first markup Sept. 12] “We can’t head home without making another big dent in the backlog of qualified district judge nominees whom partisan
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Amtrak IG details Union Station security deficiencies
Kimberly Woods, an Amtrak spokesperson, said in an emailed statement that the railroad service is addressing the issues.
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Sanders weighs into Trump tweets of Rep. Cummings, while GOP remains mum
His district is considered the Worst in the USA,” Trump wrote, without citing any statistics.
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Democrats say support for new NAFTA depends on Trump
“The Ways and Means Committee will have responsibility in the end for massaging the agreement but I do think it’s been helpful to have people who are not necessarily on the committee.
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Risch drops Saudi measure; panel backs Menendez sanctions bill
We’ve worked at it for a long time, we had a fair vote on it and it is what it is,” Risch said.
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Finance advances drug price measure with tepid GOP support
Combined with endorsements from the Trump administration, “it seems to me that we have a lot of momentum,” he said.
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Trump’s new asylum rule left dead in the water after court decisions
“I do not find on this limited record the plaintiffs have provided sufficient evidence of a certain great and immediate harm to meet this high burden,” Kelly said.