Rep. Kevin McCarthy to meet with President Joe Biden over debt limit
Rep. Kevin McCarthy is also expected to meet with President Joe Biden to discuss a possible solution to addressing the debt ceiling.
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Lawmakers react after Chinese spy balloon shot down: 'Disastrous projection of weakness'
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Over half of the House GOP and nearly all Senate Republicans signed briefs urging the Supreme Court to block Biden's student-loan forgiveness
On Friday, 128 of the 222 House Republicans, and 43 GOP senators, signed amicus briefs urging the Supreme Court to block student-debt cancellation.
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A Florida cop was headed home from work. Along came a ‘reckless driver,’ bodycam shows
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‘Disrespectful and Even Abusive’: Kyrsten Sinema Hit With Ethics Complaint
ReutersA consortium of political advocacy groups are pushing for an investigation into allegations that Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) has had staffers running her personal errands and performing sundry household tasks on the taxpayer dime.As first reported in December by The Daily Beast, Sinema aides are bound by a 37-page memo that lays out a very specific set of demands: the senator’s groceries are to be picked up promptly, her hour-long massages are to be booked weekly, and her internet service
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Jordan fires off first subpoenas against Biden admin
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Stop trying to make sense of Marjorie Taylor Greene. She inhabits a world of nonsense.
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Ukraines Minister of Defence may leave his office, Chief of Intelligence considered to head it
Sources state that starting next week, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov will leave his post, and Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU), is likely to head the Defence Ministry instead.
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Reps. AOC, Marjorie Taylor Greene tiff over Twitter after Omar vote: 'Be an adult and actually debate me'
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Indiana Republican Victoria Spartz Announces Retirement
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Gov. Hochul proposes changes to New York's concealed carry laws
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Chinese spy balloon raises alarm bells over China buying up US land
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Rep. George Santos accused of sexual harassment by prospective staffer who alleges he touched his groin
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The US promised the Cherokee Nation a seat in Congress in a treaty that fueled the Trail of Tears. 188 years later, the Cherokee say lawmakers may finally fulfill that promise.
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Gov. Whitmer, Democratic leaders want to send 'inflation relief' checks to all taxpayers
The size of the checks and when they would be sent out was not specified in a Friday news release from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and legislative leaders.
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A South Dakota Senate aide's allegation roils GOP politics
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Florida fire chief issues heartbreaking message after department loses two members to suicide
Marion County Fire Rescue Chief James Banta issued an emotional video message days after the department lost its second fire medic to suicide during the month of January.