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Schumer says he expects omnibus to include electoral count overhaul
Supporters of President Donald Trump sought to exploit those loopholes last year to keep him in power.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court questions theory on state power in federal elections
A majority of justices on the Supreme Court sounded skeptical at oral arguments Wednesday that state courts can’t review state rules for congressional elections, part of a dispute over North Carolina’s
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Congress sticks with Twitter instead of flocking to other social media, for now
It gave rise to both Donald Trump and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Manchin and Klobuchar: Omnibus likely place for electoral count overhaul
Legislation to overhaul how Congress counts presidential electoral votes should hop on the must-pass spending omnibus on its way out of the Senate, Sens.
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Democrats compete to do ‘unglamorous’ work in House leadership posts
In addition to the leadership elections, the Democratic Caucus organizing meeting Wednesday will include votes on member proposals to change various caucus rules, including a long divisive proposal
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GOP prepares for leadership vote after disappointing midterms
Former President Donald Trump endorsed McCarthy for speaker a day before Election Day.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats keep Senate control ahead of Georgia runoff
Democrats will keep their Senate majority in the 118th Congress, even if they lose a runoff election in Georgia, though winning that race could make running the chamber easier next year.
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House defends power to fine Republicans who flouted mask rule
Circuit argument Wednesday on Massie’s case about the mask requirement comes the day after a midterm election that might give Republicans control of the House in the next Congress that starts in January
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House Republicans scrutinize Biden with restored oversight tool
Tom Cole of Oklahoma, the top Republican on the Rules panel, has a different take. He brushed off charges of obstructionism.
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Nebraska policy wonk makes pitch for top Ways and Means slot
He recalled hearing Smith tell stories of playing cards with members of Congress on both sides of the aisle while they traveled together.
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Path uncertain for US-Taiwan free trade deal despite Hill support
However, the Biden administration last summer allowed the trade promotion authority passed by Congress in 2015 to expire without pushing for it to be renewed.
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Senate bill would boost alternative assets in 401(k) plans
Bipartisan support would boost its chances for a year-end tax bill, which will need support on both sides of the aisle to pass.
Congress · 117th Congress
Jan. 6 committee-led elections bill passes House, but has an uncertain Senate future
Cheney and Lofgren are members of the select committee investigating last year’s Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob.
Congress · 117th Congress
Nuclear arms fears surface during Senate hearing
“If the president and the vice president and all the leadership of Congress is gone, we’re decapitated.”
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Bipartisan House bill aims to overhaul electoral count
Lawmakers have urged quick passage, warning that even if the bill isn’t perfect, taking action would be better than doing nothing after President Donald Trump and his supporters sought to exploit the rules
Congress · 117th Congress
‘We were all there on Jan. 6’: Manchin, Collins make the case for elections overhaul
Susan Collins and a group of experts, said the 2021 attack on the Capitol inspired their bipartisan overhaul of a 135-year-old law that advisers to President Donald Trump tried to exploit after he lost
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House considers potential election fallout of upcoming Supreme Court case
Congress has the ability to address the central issue in an upcoming Supreme Court case that could reshape federal elections, witnesses told the House Administration Committee on Thursday.
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Retirement funds are ground zero in Senate GOP opposition to ESG
While Braun’s legislation and similar bills are unlikely to advance with Democrats in charge, it may foreshadow what’s to come if Republicans take control of either chamber of Congress after the
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Bipartisan Senate bills would overhaul Electoral College count
had defeated Trump.
Congress · 117th Congress
Immigration agency backlog weighs on congressional offices
“Often constituents are in tears on the phone with my staff.”