Congress
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Johnson says supplemental funding package for Iran war is 'inevitable'
"The timetable is yet to be determined," House Speaker Mike Johnson said
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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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House Armed Services chair says he opposed raising defense budget $25B beyond Biden request
"I certainly think we can do more with the money we have," said House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith (D-Wash.).
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Jayapal: Half of House Progressive Caucus would vote against bipartisan infrastructure bill alone
House Progressive Caucus want Pelosi to schedule vote on Senate-passed bipartisan infrastructure after $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill passes.
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Pelosi suggests $3.5 trillion spending bill will be trimmed back
There has been disagreement among Democrats over the large price tag, but Speaker said it seemed “self-evident” the package would be smaller.
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House Budget Committee advances $3.5 trillion spending plan, but one Democrat breaks rank
Most Republicans and some Democrats oppose mammoth size of spending package and its sweeping liberal policy changes.
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Democrats considering carbon tax to help fund $3.5 trillion bill
Arizona Sen. Sinema’s opposition to tax hikes said to have spurred renewed interest
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House Democrats move to abolish Trump's Space Force
Space Force was established as a new branch of the military in 2019 by former President Donald Trump
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House passes legislation protecting abortion rights
The bill, which passed 218-211, is principally a show of solidarity, given that the bill, the Women's Health Protection Act, will face steep opposition in the Senate.
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Top Republican: Biden releasing Haitian migrants with 'virtually no chance' they'll report to ICE
Calling the administration's mishandling of the border crisis "stunning," Rep. John Katko said, "There's no other country that will put up with what we're putting up with."
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Omar defends progressives calling Israel an apartheid state: 'That is a factual statement'
Omar was among the 8 progressive Democrats who voted against the $1 billion in funding for Israel's Iron Dome
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House Democrats call on Cyber Ninjas CEO to testify about role in Arizona audit next month
The lawmakers say Doug Logan has failed to produce documents requested by the Oversight committee