Congress
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Senate panel aims to hold confirmation hearing next week for Mullin as next Homeland Security Sec
President Donald Trump nominated Mullin to the post last week after firing former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and said he wants Mullin in the post by the end of the month.
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Group of Democratic senators plan to shut down Senate business unless they get hearings on Iran
The senators want to question Rubio and Hegseth in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee over issues such as the cost, the duration, the endgame and the rules of engagement.
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Sen. Hirono says SAVE Act is not about voter ID, that married women are the act's 'perfect targets'
She suggested married women might have a difficult time registering to vote as a result of the bill, since the name on their birth certificate normally wouldn’t match their married name.
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Climate threat demands spending surge despite inflation, supply chain woes: Sen. Tom Carper
"Our planet is on fire," claims the Delaware Democratic lawmaker. "Delaware is the lowest lying state in America. Unfortunately our state is sinking."
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Senate 'privacy hawk' brushes aside Republican concerns about expanded IRS financial surveillance
"There's no reporting at all on individual transactions," maintains Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.).
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Five members of Sinema's veterans advisory board resign over opposition to $3.5T spending bill
"You have become one of the principal obstacles to progress," wrote the group.
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House to vote on contempt of Congress charge for Steve Bannon, decision then heads to Justice
Coming up on one year after the January 6 breach, Democrats and the select panel continue to tout its significance
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Manchin denies he’s considering changing parties, calls report BS
Manchin says the report is nothing more than rumors, and that he has never considered changing parties.
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'Black Hawk Down' pilot announces campaign for Alabama Senate seat
Mike Durant describes himself as a "pro-Trump Republican" who will help build Alabama's business community.
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GOP senators block Democrat bill to federalize elections
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the Senate will consider the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act sometime next week.
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House Jan 6 committee votes unanimously to hold Bannon in contempt for not complying with subpoena
The entire House is expected to vote Thursday on the contempt resolution
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Kansas GOP Senator Marshall introduces bill to halt grants going to gain of function research
"The federal government should not provide another dime in funding for viral gain-of-function research in the name of global health," said Marshall (R-Kansas)
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Sen. Chuck Grassley blasts media for unfairly attacking GOP report
Judiciary Committee ranking member laid out in detail the different ways numerous media outlets mischaracterized the Republican report released by the judiciary committee.