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House Democrats consider changes to party rules after lawmakers cross aisle to advance GOP bills
Democratic Reps. Jared Golden of Maine and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington state voted to advance the package, catching House Democratic leadership off guard.
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You Vote: With the House passing a resolution condemning socialism, what is your biggest takeaway?
The legislation calls for lawmakers to condemn and denounce “socialism in all its forms,” including the Democratic Socialists of America movement, and to oppose the implementation of socialist policies in the U.S.
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House Republicans pass resolution denouncing socialism
The House adopted the resolution in a 220-192-2 split, which saw eight Democrats voting with all Republicans in favor. Two Democrats voted present.
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Pelosi: Congress must 'address' supply chain issues, which have a 'direct impact on everything'
In California, U.S. ports are reportedly operating at 60%-70% capacity.
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Democratic Rep. Yarmuth, chair of House Budget Committee, says won't seek 2022 reelection
The Kentucky lawmaker made the announcement of Twitter
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Pelosi: There will be new IRS bank reporting requirements but $600 amount negotiable
Banks currently report transactions in accounts that are over $10,000
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House to vote on short-term measure in raise debt ceiling, send to Biden, avert potential defaults
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen had warned steps to stave off a default on country’s debts would be exhausted by early next week
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Senate Democrat zings Schumer on timing of debt ceiling tirade against GOP
'The timing may not have been the best,' Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware said Sunday.
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‘With the flick of a pen’: House progressives urge Biden admin to move on cancelling student debt
White House has been waiting for guidance from Education Department.
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McAuliffe lead evaporates in Virginia as he smears critical race theory opponents as ‘racist'
CRT is "not taught here in Virginia," said the former Democratic governor.
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Manchin condemns Schumer's GOP bash after parties compromise on debt limit, says 'civility is gone'
The West Virginia senator was seen shaking his head and placing his head in his hands as Majority Leader Chuck Schumer lambasted his GOP colleagues
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Senate passes short-term debt ceiling extension
Under the agreement, the debt limit will now be raised by $480 million.
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Senate Democrat says nearly 800 evacuated after being stranded in Afghanistan
Two planes were chartered in order to take the civilians to safety, Sen. Richard Blumenthal said.