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Trump says he won't sign bipartisan housing bill until voter ID measure passes
President Trump has ratcheted up tensions with Senate Republicans, abruptly canceling plans to sign a bipartisan housing measure and saying he now wants Congress to first pass a voter ID bill.
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Ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will run for reelection in 2024
Ex-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will run for reelection in 2024 as Democrats try to win back the majority.
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George Santos Refuses to Quit, Brazenly Says ‘Truth Still Matters'
Besieged Republican Rep. George Santos is carrying on in Congress despite calls for him to resign after he admitted to fabricating many aspects of his life story.
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Biden Fires Architect of the Capitol Over Alleged Abuses
President Joe Biden has fired the embattled Architect of the Capitol, Brett Blanton, following a scathing inspector general report on his personal and professional management and calls for his removal.
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George Santos Is a ‘Sick Puppy' Who Shouldn't Be in Congress, Mitt Romney Says at SOTU
Republican Rep. George Santos positioned himself in a prime location for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, with his presence at the center aisle to see and be seen with the arrivals was met with a stern rebuke from a fellow Republican, Sen. Mitt Romney.
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Hakeem Jeffries Announces Historic Bid to Lead House Dems
The day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York announced his own history-making bid Friday to become the first Black American to helm a major U.S. political party in Congress as leader of the House Democrats. The 52-year-old Jeffries gave nod to the “legendary figures” before him, Pelosi and her leadership...
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Suspect in Paul Pelosi Attack Told Police He Was on ‘Suicide Mission' and Had Other Targets
The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home, beating her husband and seeking to kidnap her told police he was on a “suicide mission” and had plans to target other California and federal politicians, according to a Tuesday court filing.
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Suspect in Paul Pelosi Attack Held Without Bail
The man accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband at their San Francisco home last week is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon.
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Board to Begin Search for Permanent Capitol Police Chief
The board that oversees the U.S. Capitol Police is beginning a search for a permanent police chief, a person familiar with the matter said, as the fallout from the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol continues.
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Senate Control Hangs in Balance With a Few Races Undecided
Control of the Senate hung in the balance Thursday, a cliffhanger after Republicans trounced Democratic challengers in crucial states but failed to lock down the seats needed to retain their tenuous majority.
