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Congressional Republicans introduce 'Gas Can Freedom Act' to rollback Obama-era red tape
Banks said the new legislation, titled the "Gas Can Freedom Act," will restore consumer choice in the cans by repealing the ban and will help keep federal politics out of the lives of ordinary Americans.
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Sen. Whitehouse defends Democrats on shutdown as Senate rejects sixth attempt to reopen government
The Senate failed to advance competing continuing resolutions for the sixth time that would temporarily restore federal funding, with the House-passed resolution failing in a 54-45 split that was primarily along party lines.
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MTG says GOP must 'come up with a solution' for Obamacare subsidies amid government shutdown
"Americans are going to be hurting, and they really don’t care about R and D," Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said
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Florida GOP Rep Mills faces eviction from DC penthouse over unpaid rent, blames system glitch
"Here's just the past two months where you can see I'm repeatedly asking for payment links and again as I tried with management today, it failed to process," Rep. Cory Mills said
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Senate votes to advance rescissions package, final vote not yet clear
The Senate will also vote to begin debate on the rescissions package.
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Rep. Thomas Massie to introduce discharge petition to force House to vote on releasing Epstein files
Massie said that he would be able to start collecting signatures for the petition in a week.
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House Judiciary Democrats request public hearing on Epstein files
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., wrote a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan in which he said that the Trump administration had been suppressing information about Epstein.
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House panel enters 'next phase' of probing anti-semitism in colleges, takes aim at leaders, faculty
Congressional Committee Challenge University Presidents over Anti-Semitism at their Schools
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Majority Leader Thune says Senate will make next steps to vote on $9.4B in funding cuts
The “rescissions package” would have to be on Trump's desk by July 18 if the cuts are going to be made.
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House Oversight Chairman Comer subpoenas former Biden deputy chief of staff
Annie Tomasini's lawyers requested a subpoena to compel her appearance on July 18
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Senate confirms Trump's first federal judge of second term
The upper chamber on Monday voted 46-42 along party lines to confirm Whitney Hermandorfer, 38, to replace an Obama appointee
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Ron Johnson calls for accountability amid FBI opening a 'grand conspiracy' probe on weaponization
"They put America through unbelievable, really historic political turmoil, knowing that the entire narrative was completely false," Johnson said.
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Rand Paul announces he will reissue his criminal referral of Dr. Fauci to Justice Department
It was reported that former President Joe Biden used an "autopen" for pardons and commutations during his administration.