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North Carolina lawmakers approve map adding a GOP House seat
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Attorney General Merrick Garland and ranking Biden administration Justice Department officials signed off on the Arctic Frost investigation, which later evolved into the criminal election interference indictment targeting President Donald Trump,
The Senate is set to vote on advancing a measure to pay federal employees. What is it, and will it end the shutdown? What to know.
However, since even before the shutdown began, the Trump administration has repeatedly responded to Democrats’ calls for healthcare subsidies to be extended by accusing them of wanting to give health care to undocumented immigrants who already do not qualify for federal programs.
House and Senate Republicans are beginning to discuss a new plan as their current funding measure is set to hit its deadline on Nov. 21, while Democrats keep it in limbo.
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Former Sen. John E. Sununu enters GOP primary race in New Hampshire for the seat he lost in 2008
New Hampshire Republican John E. Sununu announced a campaign for US Senate on Wednesday, hoping to reclaim a seat he lost nearly two decades ago and boosting the GOP’s chances of regaining a foothold in a region overwhelmingly represented by Democrats.
When Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., was asked for his reaction to the story, he answered by deflecting to the recent revelation that the FBI analyzed his phone records, in addition to the phone metadata of nearly a dozen other GOP lawmakers as part of the investigation into attempts to certify a different slate of electors on Jan. 6, 2021.
Republican lawmakers propose federal legislation mandating English proficiency tests for commercial drivers after California loses $40 million in funding.
Firebrand Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has implored his party to wake up to the dangers posed by an estimated seven million people turning out in protest against the Donald Trump administration.
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Jack Smith's attorneys defend special counsel's analyzing GOP lawmakers' phone data as "lawful"
Attorneys for former special counsel Jack Smith called his actions "entirely lawful, proper and consistent with established Department of Justice policy."
Speaker Johnson was pressed on Texas Republican Rep. Beth Van Duyne’s remarks reportedly requesting that the House return to the Capitol.