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Leahy to Barr: Is Roger Stone sentence commutation ‘a crime’?
“No, that would be a crime,” Barr said in response.
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Budget nominee looks set to clear at least one Senate hurdle
Romney did offer some advice, in the form of a question about whether OMB could work more closely with Congress in trying to accomplish some of Trump’s goals.
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Foreign Relations chairman denounced for dispensing with Senate courtesies
“His steadfast refusal to honor the commitment to transparency that he gave the committee at his nomination hearing forces us to ask whether Mr. Pack was actively hiding wrongdoing.”
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House panel seeks insurers’ records on travel cancellations
A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee asked three travel insurance companies for documents and interviews about how they are deciding to cover cancellations related to COVID-19, following their refusal
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House gets new chance at court challenge of Trump’s wall construction, McGahn subpoena
Some House Democrats pointed to the McGahn case as the test case for enforcing more subpoenas in their oversight investigations into the Trump administration, which culminated in December with the
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House suit seeking McGahn testimony tossed by appeals court
Mueller III’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and Trump’s moves to try to stymie that investigation.
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Out of the impeachment, into the fallout
And, because Trump is Trump, Democrats expect him to yet again test the bounds of his power and where Senate Republicans might draw a line in the run-up to his reelection vote in November.
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With Alexander a no on witnesses, impeachment trial enters stretch run
Therefore, I will vote in support of the motion to allow witnesses and documents to be subpoenaed,” she said in a statement.
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Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 30
“In a time when large majorities of Americans have lost faith in government, does the fact that the chief justice is presiding over an impeachment trial in which Republican senators have thus far
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Impeachment news roundup: Jan. 27
Marc Short, chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, said in a statement Monday that in every conversation Pence and Trump had in preparation for the vice president’s trip to Poland, where he
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House managers focus on Trump’s ‘defiance’ in closing of impeachment presentation
Schiff, a former federal prosecutor, forcefully laid out the House’s case in his closing statement, arguing that Trump would “remain a threat to the Constitution” if he were allowed to remain in office
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Democrats seek to put teeth into ‘impoundment’ law
But one thing is clear: Trump’s delay of $214 million in Pentagon funds is just the latest in a long line of findings by the Government Accountability Office going back decades that presidents of
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Ukraine aid legal ruling could shake up impeachment trial
Sandy testified in private before House investigators in November that two OMB officials resigned over the aid holdup, at least in part because of concerns about potential budget law violations.
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California Democrats seek EPA watchdog help amid Trump threats
And in May, the Trump administration pulled back $929 million for a high-speed rail project.
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Democrats protest, but Senate confirms Steven Menashi to federal appeals court
“He just does not deserve to be on the bench, not only in terms of him — his creating a system that broke the law in taking money away from students and loans, but what he said about civil rights,
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Trump judicial pick blows off Democrats’ questions on Ukraine
Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit based in New York.
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Impeachment on collision course with possible shutdown
The two events haven’t overlapped before in the nation’s history.
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Impeachment news roundup: Oct. 9
The White House has told House Democrats in an eight-page letter that it intends to stop all cooperation with its “illegitimate” impeachment inquiry.
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Congressional inaction drives LGBT rights case at Supreme Court
Kennedy, who wrote a series of opinions such as the legalization of same-sex marriage in 2015 that helped usher in a new era of civil rights.
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Impeachment panels demand Rick Perry travel, meeting records
[Trump contends ‘no quid pro quo’ with Ukraine is ‘whole ballgame’ on impeachment] In a letter, the chairmen told Pence refusal to comply with the request, which calls for the production of files