Congress
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Democratic lawmakers condemn journalist after Hakeem Jeffries ‘AIPAC monkey’ remark
Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., called the remarks “blatantly racist and offensive rhetoric."
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Comer indicates it's likely he will announce a bid for Kentucky governor in November
Comer has led many high-profile congressional investigations in the 10 years he has served in the lower chamber, including probes into Jeffrey Epstein, suspected Biden family corruption, COVID-19 origins and the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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House Democrats block proposed Constitutional amendment that would cap SCOTUS at nine justices
The vote, which failed in a 212-206 split, comes as calls to pack the court have grown in recent years, largely due to the success of Republicans in confirming conservative justices to the bench, who have gone on to rule in landmark cases.
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Opposition to convicting Trump in impeachment trial increasing among Senate Republicans
A Senate trial in the Democratic-led Senate is scheduled to begin the week of Feb. 8
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Sen. Leahy, who voted to convict Trump last year, will preside over Trump's second impeachment trial
Leahy, the new Senate pro tempore, voted in favor of convicting Trump on both articles of impeachment during the first Senate trial
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House of Representatives transmits article of impeachment against Trump to the Senate
The House earlier this month voted to impeach President Trump during the final days of his presidency.
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GOP's Hawley files counter complaint with the Senate Ethics Committee against Democratic colleagues
Seven Senate Dems filed a complaint last week against Sens. Hawley and Ted Cruz
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Ohio GOP Sen. Portman not running for reelection in 2022
Portman has been in DC since 1989 and has been in the Senate since 2010
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Sanders says Senate Democrats will use reconciliation to pass items through the chamber
Sanders called for swift action on coronavirus relief.
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Rubio says having a Senate impeachment trial against Trump 'is stupid'
The Senate is poised to hold an impeachment trial about former President Trump even though he has left office.
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Democrats consider using 14th Amendment ‘insurrection’ clause to bar Trump from office
Critics claim Trump ‘incited’ insurrection against U.S. Capitol
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Schumer says Senate will wait until February to begin Trump impeachment trial
McConnell had earlier asked for delay of trial until February.
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Grassley requests records from DOJ on findings of investigation of Flynn-Kislyak transcript leak
Sen. Grassley wants all records related to the leak investigation, which he suggests was meant to undermine Trump in the early days of the administration