Congress
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Nevada's only Republican in Congress to retire, state GOP senator to run
State Sen. James Settelmeyer announced Friday he's running for the seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei.
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CCP-linked Singham Network’s tax-exempt status remains as groups avoid FARA scrutiny for years
Sen. Grassley told AG Bondi last year that they have “a duty to ensure compliance with the Foreign Agents Registration Act [...] to combat adversarial foreign governments from influencing public policy and opinion in the United States.” The far-left activist network launched by Neville Roy Singham has been the focus of investigations in the House and Senate, but it is unclear whether the DOJ or IRS are investigating too.
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Embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales drops re-election bid after admitting affair with aide
Gonzales was forced into a May runoff on Tuesday against fellow Republican Brandon Herrera in the bid to represent the GOP-leaning congressional district along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Iran 12-18 months away from 'nuclear bomb': Top Republican on House Foreign Affairs Committee
"They are on the cusp of their enrichment to nuclear grade," said Texas Rep. Michael McCaul.
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Restaurateurs ask Congress for additional COVID-19 money as Omicron surge batters industry
Close to 90% of restaurants say they have seen indoor dining numbers go down during Omicron
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Gingrich says Jan. 6 commission members could face jail time if GOP retakes House
The former House Speaker says House Democrats have broken enough laws to warrant jail time
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House Oversight seeks to ‘hold the fossil fuel industry accountable’ with latest climate hearings
Committee looks to glean companies’ knowledge of purported climate crisis.
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House has delayed passage of Senate chip funding bill for 7 months as vehicle prices keep rising
We can "start to get cars back into folks' hands at a cheaper price if we pass this bipartisan legislation," said Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), adding that the Biden administration has been focused on other items.
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Classified info on Russia's Ukraine actions 'frightening,' 'very aggressive,' McCaul says
McCaul suggested troop 'exercises' in Poland, Romania and Bulgaria but doubts the Biden Administration would go that route
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NY Democrat Rep. Bowman arrested in front of the Capitol in election reform protest
The protest occurred one day after Senate Democrats failed to reform the filibuster and pass the election reform package
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Biden first-year failures set stage for civil war between moderate and progressive Democrats
"I like him, but I'm not Bernie Sanders," Biden said at a press conference Wednesday, distancing himself from his party's socialist wing.
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Democrat credits Trump for signing stimulus bills helping 'low and moderate income' Americans
"Support programs for small businesses, PPP, those checks that were written to individual Americans, Americans have got a lot more money in their pocket today, frankly, on average," said Virginia Sen. Mark Warner.
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FBI seen taking evidence from Texas Democrat congressman’s home
Agents loaded "large bags, plastic bins, and a computer into a federal vehicle. Others appeared to be logging the items," a reporter said.