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Cotton to block Garland’s quick confirmation to lead Biden DOJ: Cotton said that Garland refused “to answer basic questions” in his written answers on ...
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Schumer vows Senate will pass coronavirus relief this week | TheHill: Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) pledged on Thursday that Democrats will ...
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Interior Department revokes Trump-era policy to ensure "scientific integrity"
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Schumer says Democrats are "delighted" Ron Johnson is forcing relief bill to be read out loud
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Facing Immigration Backlash, Trump Called Schumer to Cut a Deal: The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats ...
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Donald Trump's Second Term: These Are the Winners and Losers of 2025: Trump's allies flourished in Washington, the Democrats gained new votes ...
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Kevin McCarthy calls out WH over Social Security, Medicare budget cut speculation: 'None of that is true'
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Key FactsRep. Ilhan Omar criticizes Republicans ahead of a potential vote to remove her from a committee post.
Apr 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Ilhan Omar mocked Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday, as the GOP's attempt to remove her from the House Foreign Affairs Committee nears completion.
- Greene and Gosar have both been assigned to committees now that Republicans control the House.
- Republicans, however, can only spare a small number of votes if they want to remove Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee.
- "The Democratic caucus stands with Representative Omar that she should serve on this committee," Democratic Caucus Chairman Rep.

Johnson steps on political land mine with Social Security, Medicare comments : Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), a stalwart Senate ally of former President Trump ...
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Cheney blasts Sen. Tom Cotton for criticizing Jan. 6 hearings: Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) ripped Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Monday evening for his criticisms of ...
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U.S. Congress announces deal on $10 billion in COVID-19 funding: An agreement to provide $10 billion in U.S. funding for COVID-19 aid has been reached in the ...
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Key FactsSenators strike a $10 billion Covid funding agreement for pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and diagnostics.
May 1, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- The budget is less than half of President Joe Biden's initial proposal of $22.5 billion.
- Jen Psaki, White House press secretary, stated that every dollar requested by the government is critical, and that the White House will strive to get more relief passed by Congress.
- Last month, House Democrats proposed $15 billion in Covid financing, but Republicans insisted on transferring money already allotted for state and local governments to meet any extra spending.
- Schumer and Romney agreed to collaborate on a supplemental international Covid aid package later this spring.

Opinion | Why Republicans Keep Falling for Trump’s Lies: Authoritarians don’t just want to control the government, the economy and the military ...
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Manchin is open to revisiting Biden's agenda without the CTC: report: After dashing Democrats' hopes of passing Biden's economic agenda in 2021, Sen ...
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Senate locks in deal to vote on debt ceiling hike Thursday | TheHill: The Senate has locked in a deal to pass a short-term debt ceiling extension on Th...
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White House warns that debt limit showdown could hurt states: The White House is warning state and local governments about severe cuts to disaster relief ...
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With 50,000 Cases a Day, One Country Opens Up as Another Suffers: The pandemic has a new epicenter, with Indonesia taking the lead in the dismal Covid-19 stakes ...
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Biden’s renewed focus on covid origins ramps up pressure on WHO for more aggressive investigation
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The popularity of Congress is at its highest level in more than a decade as stimulus checks hit bank accounts
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Paid articlePaywall Romney Says GOP Senators Are ‘Joining Together To Slow Down’ Stimulus: Romney supports Sen. Ron Johnson’s plan to have the Senate’s substitute bill read aloud ...
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Marijuana Stocks Rally As Jazz Pharma Agrees To Buy CBD Maker, Senate Majority Leader Schumer Backs Cannabis Reform
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Biden to review U.S. access to goods needed to deal with pandemic: President Joe Biden is planning to take an executive action mandating a review of critical U.S ...
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Biden plays hardball as COVID relief decisions loom: The Note: In framing the coronavirus as the first challenge that need addressing, Biden's aiming for a ...
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Democrats prepare to go it alone on Covid relief if Republicans don't cooperate: Democrats could try to bypass Republicans and approve Covid-19 relief package on ...
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Lawmakers outraged at images of National Guard sent from Capitol to parking garages
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