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House approves renewal of warrantless spy powers resolution despite concerns
The legislation, which still needs to pass the Senate by Friday, will renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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Senate confirms new Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives director
Cekada, who served as the acting ATF director, was confirmed in a 59-39 split. Six Democrats and Independent Maine Sen. Angus King voted in favor of his confirmation.
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Watch Live: Hegseth testifies before Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
Hegseth testifies before Congress for the first time since the Iran war began
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George Santos refers to House expulsion efforts as 'bullying'
Santos said during his speech that he has no plans to resign.
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Watch Live: House Weaponization of the Federal Government hearing, focus on social media censorship
Hearing to examine federal government's involvement in social media censorship, apparent recent attacks on independent journalism
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House GOP seeks interviews with lobbying firm leaders linked to Hunter Biden
Both Karen Tramontano and Sally Painter have already been interviewed by congressional investigators in the Senate.
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Border state congressman says that the GOP has a better shot at impeaching Mayorkas now
"Alejandro Mayorkas has lied to the American people," Biggs said. "He's made this country more dangerous."
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GOP-led House takes preliminary vote to expel Santos, final vote set for Friday
It is unclear if there will first be a motion to table the expulsion resolution
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House progressives, conservatives team up to call on Congress not to reauthorize FISA
Rep. Jayapal says the "privacy of Americans should be of the utmost importance to our government, and yet, we have seen too many examples of unchecked, warrantless surveillance of Americans." The impact of current FISA practices on Americans' civil liberties has been criticised by both sides of the aisle.
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Rep. Greene reintroduces articles of impeachment against DHS Secretary Mayorkas
Greene argued that "impeachment is due process," given that it would put Mayorkas before the Senate to face trial.
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Many lawmakers decline to seek reelection, leaving lots of open 2024 races for Congress
In total, 29 US House members and seven senators have announced they won't be seeking reelection.
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Speaker Johnson says he has 'real reservations' about upcoming vote to expel Santos
"We've not whipped the vote and we wouldn't," Johnson says ahead of the expected Santos expulsion vote on Thursday