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Wyden, Jayapal Demand GAO Audit Over Subpoena Secrecy Abuses
WASHINGTON — Two Democratic lawmakers are pressing for a federal audit of what they describe as a systemic…
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House Votes Third Time to Curb Trump’s Iran War Powers
WASHINGTON, September 20 — The Republican-led House voted 220-204 late Tuesday to adopt a war powers resolution aimed…
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House GOP Cancels Hegseth Impeachment Vote, Sends Members Home Early
WASHINGTON, April 23 — Republican House leadership pulled the plug Wednesday on a scheduled Thursday vote that would…
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Tax Foundation Says DBCFT Would Grow Economy 1.4 Percent
WASHINGTON, September 13 — Replacing the US business income tax with a destination-based cash flow tax would grow…
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Trump Pledges $5,000 Dividend to Adults if GOP Wins Midterms
DALLAS, September 13 — President Donald Trump told a Republican Party convention in Dallas on Wednesday that he…
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House Democrats Urge Trump to Rescind Mail-In Voting Executive Order 14399
MANCHESTER, N.H., September 10 — Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) is leading a congressional pushback against President Donald Trump’s…
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Homeland Security Cuts Fall Short of $10.5B Savings Claims
WASHINGTON, September 10 — The Government Accountability Office has concluded that the Department of Homeland Security will not…
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DHS Memo Argued National Guard Troops Could Serve as Immigration Officers
WASHINGTON, September 10 — The watchdog group American Oversight on Friday released records obtained through a Freedom of…
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House Passes Bill Restricting Campus Activism in Partisan Vote
WASHINGTON, September 5 — The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation that would restrict pro-Palestinian activism at…
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US House Votes to Defund Israel-Boycotting Universities
WASHINGTON, September 4 — The House voted 237-169 on Thursday to pass legislation that would strip federal funding…
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House Passes 3-Month Funding Bill, Averts Shutdown Before Midterms
Washington, September 3 — The United States House of Representatives has passed a critical government funding bill, sending…
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House Adopts Resolution Denouncing Socialism in 220-192 Vote
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 — The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday adopted a resolution denouncing socialism “in all…
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House and Senate Stopgap Bills Differ by a Week With September 30 Deadline Near
WASHINGTON, August 29 — The United States Congress confronts a narrow window to approve a temporary funding bill…
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Medicaid Work Requirements Take Effect in 2027 Under 2025 Budget Law
WASHINGTON, July 18 — For the roughly 85 million low-income and disabled Americans who rely on Medicaid, the…
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IEEPA: 1977 law lets presidents regulate international trade in emergencies
WASHINGTON, July 18 — The figure that matters: four national emergencies, dating back as far as 1933, remained…
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Omnibus Crime Act of 1968 reshaped U.S. wiretap laws
WASHINGTON, July 18 — The ink was barely dry on the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act…
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Driver’s Privacy Protection Act still shields motorists after 30 years
WASHINGTON, July 16 — The Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, a consequential privacy statute on the federal books, marks…
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Congressional War Powers Debate Over Force Against Iran
WASHINGTON, July 14 — The constitutional debate over who can send American forces into combat has resurfaced, as…
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President Trump notifies Congress of Soleimani strike
WASHINGTON — The killing of Iranian Major General Qasem Soleimani by a U.S. drone strike in January 2020…
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War Powers Resolution: How 1973 Law Limits Presidential Military Action
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s formal notification to Congress regarding the deployment of U.S. forces into hostilities has…
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Trump Tells Congress Iran Strikes Have Resumed, Reopening War Powers Dispute
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s notification to Congress regarding U.S. military action involving Iran has formally triggered the…
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Trump Notifies Congress of Renewed Iran Strikes as War Powers Clock Dispute Returns
WASHINGTON, July 14 — Congress now has a 60-day window to debate and potentially authorize the latest military…
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Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros Unseats 30-Year Incumbent DeGette in CO-1 Primary
Denver’s political map just got redrawn by voters who were done waiting. Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old Democratic Socialist…
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Melat Kiros Beats Longtime Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado’s 1st District Democratic Primary
The timeline of Colorado’s Democratic primary night reads like a party in freefall, measured in hours and percentage…
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