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Pelosi suggests floor vote on Barr contempt not imminent
Mueller III’s report in which President Donald Trump may have obstructed justice.
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Just where is this secret House jail located?
over his refusal to share the full, unredacted report by special counsel Robert S.
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Road ahead: Both chambers tackle disaster relief but conclusion still iffy
The measure is similar to one the chamber passed in January, but it includes an additional $3 billion to address subsequent floods in the Midwest and tornadoes in the South.
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House Democrats give Barr final warning before contempt proceedings
“But if the department persists in its baseless refusal to comply with a validly issued subpoena, the committee will move to contempt proceedings and seek further legal recourse.”
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Pelosi: Barr committed a crime by lying to Congress
“They’re handmaidens to the special interests in our country,” she said.
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Barr will be a no-show at House Judiciary Committee
House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., responded, saying the committee has the right to determine its procedures and called Barr’s refusal to testify part of the administration’s “complete
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House Oversight threatens ex-Trump adviser with contempt after skipping deposition
Elijah Cummings threatened Tuesday to hold former White House adviser Carl Kline in contempt of Congress for defying a subpoena ordering him to testify about his role allegedly covering up wrongdoing in
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Mnuchin misses Trump tax returns deadline; asks for more time
“We’re on uncharted territory because to my knowledge, the authority has rarely been exercised and when it has been, there hasn’t been a refusal,” he said.
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Why Democrats aren’t rushing to change immigration laws
In recent weeks, he’s launched near daily attacks on Democrats for their refusal to change immigration laws — an accusation that, as with many things Trump says, is not entirely true.
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IG Report: Some members of Congress sexually harassed night-shift custodians
The report states, for example, that the Human Capital Management Division’s refusal to provide details “left the OIG unable to determine the nature of many of the complaints,” because many were described
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White House hasn’t provided ‘a single piece of paper’ to Oversight, despite 12 requests
Cummings did say in the op-ed that staff was allowed to read some documents.
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Congress glad Trump walked in Vietnam, but questions trust in Kim Jong Un
American diplomacy is strongest when it is rooted in our nation’s core values,” the California Democrat said in a statement.
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McCarthy vows ‘action’ against Democrats for anti-Semitic remarks
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, frustrated with Democratic leaders’ refusal to rebuke progressive freshmen for what he views as anti-Semitic remarks, said he plans to take action.
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Border, homeland security deal could come over weekend
They point to previous Trump reversals, such as his refusal to sign a six-week stopgap in December, which led to the 35-day partial government shutdown.
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House Democrats months away from demanding Trump tax returns
“We’re moving along in a diligent way and a very deliberative way and we’re going to get the answers,” Pascrell told reporters after the hearing.
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Virginia Democrats raise pressure on Northam after he says he’s staying
That admission and his refusal to step down prompted several other Democratic members of the delegation to issue new, more strongly worded statements calling for Northam to go earlier on Saturday.
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Reps. Beyer, Lieu ask Mulvaney to immediately revoke Kushner’s security clearance
A recent NBC News report revealed that White House security specialists recommended Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, not be approved for a top secret clearance, but they were overruled
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Progressive groups push Democrats to full-court press for Trump’s taxes
’s demand and the letter of the law in court.
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Lindsey Graham throws in towel on talks to end government shutdown
“Speaker Pelosi’s refusal to negotiate on funding for a border wall/barrier — even if the government were to be reopened — virtually ends the congressional path to funding for a border wall/barrier
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Democrats could sue if Trump declares national emergency over wall, Hoyer says
Democrats do not want to provide any funding toward a wall, and the most they’ve offered is re-upping the $1.3 billion provided in fencing in fiscal 2018 for the current fiscal year.