Congress
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House panel alleges Biden-Harris DOJ ‘ran roughshod’ over Constitution in Jack Smith's Trump probe
Report concludes Biden-Harris DOJ bypassed Speech or Debate Clause protections to spy on GOP lawmakers and scoop up private communications.
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Senate Homeland Security Committee to consider immunity resolution for former Fauci assistant
The business meeting will take place Wednesday and is part of the committee's investigation into the origins of COVID-19 and risky life sciences research.
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Trump vowed to make U.S. world's crypto leader, Congress just took the first step
If you're among the roughly 67 million Americans who hold crypto, the bipartisan bill would be the first federal law to spell out how digital assets are taxed. The change would scrap the per-transaction reporting.
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Republican fiscal hawks remind Johnson that Trump's budget must not add to US deficit
Congressional Republicans in both chambers are attempting to make cuts to federal spending while also boosting defense spending, and funding for deportations.
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Sen. Ron Johnson proposes Trump's 'one big beautiful bill' be broken up into three parts
Johnson said while he appreciated all of Trump's work in his first 100 days in office, he just disagreed with how the president wanted to pass a comprehensive legislative package in one large bill.
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Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna introduces bill to fully repeal the Patriot Act
The Patriot Act was passed in 2001, shortly after the 9/11 attacks, and signed into law by then-President George W. Bush.
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Rep. Steube says FBI agents who helped cover up cause of GOP baseball shooting should be fired
Steube said if there were FBI agents who helped cover up the cause of the 2017 GOP baseball practice, they should be investigated to see if they obstructed justice.
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House moderates, conservatives' dispute over Medicaid slows passage of Trump spending bill
“We’re coming up with options — we’re discussing them, hashing through them, debating them,” Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said.
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Massie opposes Hill efforts on antisemitism, cites free speech, 'not illegal to be antisemitic'
“Congress should just stay out of these fights to crack down on free speech,” Rep. Thomas Massie said.
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Sen Durbin urges DOJ, FBI to investigate anonymous pizza deliveries to federal judges
"Many of these judges who have received pizzas are presiding over legal challenges to Trump administration actions," Sen. Dick Durbin said.
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Three sanctuary state governors to testify in front of House Oversight next month
The hearing will feature testimony from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, all Democrats, on June 12.
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Comer celebrates increased FDA oversight of foreign manufacturing facilities
The FDA on Tuesday announced it would conduct more unannounced inspections on foreign manufacturing facilities internationally that produce food and medicine that are intended for Americans than it has in previous years.
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You Vote: Do you think Congress will pass Trump's spending bill, or will this end with a CR?
The Louisiana Republican said he pushed back his timeline for chamber committees to "markup," or complete work on their respective parts of the bill, after meeting Thursday with Trump, according to the news outlet Politico.