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Ohio Democratic congresswoman hospitalized after hit-and-run crash
Kaptur, 80, was one of two people taken to the hospital.
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America 250: 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2, not July 4
By July 2, 12 of the 13 colonies voted yes with New York abstaining.
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GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno says GOP Rep. Max Miller ‘should not’ be serving in Congress
Moreno’s daughter has accused Miller of abuse
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Schumer, Jeffries both suggest Dems open to House GOP's continuing resolution
The plan largely excludes the contentious funding cuts that Republicans hope to advance for the full 2024 budget, a point that appears to have attracted some Democratic openness.
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Comer subpoenas ex-White House counsel Dana Remus over stonewalling on Biden's classified documents
Comer said the subpoena was necessary because the Biden White House has refused to allow employees to be interviewed or provide documents in the inquiry.
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House GOP spending bill to avoid shutdown has 1-year farm bill extension, Feinstein family payment
The farm bill extension includes funding for food stamps or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits
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Ocasio-Cortez, Greene make odd bedfellows in demanding Biden to drop Assange prosecution
Other representatives who signed the letter include Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley.
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House Republicans release their plan to avoid a government shutdown
The House is expected to vote on the bill as early as Tuesday.
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Not just antisemitism: Conservative students ask Congress to fight censorship of their speech
"The rules are continually permitted to be broken by left-wing students" who are "coddled" by the university, a Young Americans for Freedom member told Congress about University of Iowa
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Suspect accused of sexually assaulting former Arizona Sen. Martha McSally arrested in Iowa
Iowa police released images from surveillance cameras they say show the suspect following Sen. McSally.
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Georgia man charged with allegedly threatening to kill GOP Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene
In a recording Greene's office provided to the media, a caller said to tell the FBI and yelled “You’re going to die. You’re family is going to die.”
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GOP-led House recesses without spending plan 8 days before shutdown as national debt nears $34T
Here We Go Again: Eight days before a shut down, the House went into recess. House GOP leaders were forced to call off a vote on the transportation and housing appropriations bill Tuesday and a scheduled vote on the financial services appropriations bill was cancelled on Thursday.
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Democrats use campus antisemitism to trap GOP on funding as Republicans divide on free speech
Department of Education office that Republicans have frequently denounced needs more money to protect Jewish students, Democrats say. Gaetz quotes "Austin Powers" to question expansive definition of "material support" for terrorism.