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‘Farm Bill’ may ease cost burden for farmers; Ag groups urge US Senate action
While containing a swath of different measures, the legislation was backed by many lawmakers and agricultural groups seeking to address rising costs, growing economic concerns, and other difficulties farmers face across the country.
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‘Not normal’: lawmaker sees striking similarities in scientist disappearances, wants answers
Rep. Eric Burlison says the federal government should probe the handful of disappearances that involve similar sets of facts, including subjects leaving behind personal belongings.
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Senate unanimously passes resolution banning themselves from trading on prediction markets
The resolution amends the Senate's rules to prohibit lawmakers from entering into “an agreement, contract, or transaction that provides for any purchase, sale, payment or delivery” based on an event’s outcome.
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House GOP condemns Biden sending $28M to UN Green Climate Fund linked to China
President Biden has pledged to provide a total $1 billion for the fund.
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Impeachment talk moves up GOP House agenda after IRS whistleblower revelations, Durham testimony
Impeachment frenzy got so intense last week that GOP Reps. Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene bickered publicly over impeaching President Biden.
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Top House Republican slams intelligence report on COVID origins
Information in the intelligence report "contradicts" that which was given to the House Intelligence Committee, Turner also said.
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Cruz urges House to investigate impeaching Biden over 'direct evidence' he abused power
An IRS whistleblower told Congress that Hunter Biden said his father was involved in foreign business deals.
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IRS whistleblowers challenge AG Garland's claim Biden probe free of political interference
Garland told Congress he would "ensure" Weiss could carry out "his investigation and that he'd be able to run it"
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Democrats are boycotting Indian prime minister's address to Congress
Ocasio-Cortez said via Twitter that Modi has a history of religious freedom violations and going after journalists unfairly.
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George Santos' father and aunt guaranteed $500,000 bond for congressman
The New York Times had fought to have the document unsealed, arguing that it was the public's right to see the court records.
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McCarthy steers Boebert's Biden impeachment resolution away from floor vote into committees
Matter now appears headed to House Rules Committee
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Riley Gaines clashes with top Democrat Sen. Dick Durbin over transgender athletes in women's sports
Gaines said the rights of women and girls are "thrown out the window to protect a small population."
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AZ Rep. Eli Crane says its important Republicans have 'tough votes' so voters see where they stand
'We want accountability. We're tired of this two-tiered justice system,' Crane said.