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Tag: House of Representatives
For D.C. Statehood Advocates, a Hearing Marks Another Step Forward
WASHINGTON — Washington residents lined the Capitol Hill hallways, waving the red and white District of…
House Approves Short-Term Spending Bill That Would Stave Off Shutdown
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday approved a short-term spending bill that would stave off a…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to Back First 2020 Challenger to Sitting Democrat
WASHINGTON — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans on Tuesday to announce her endorsement of Marie Newman, a…
Lewandowski Cleared to Testify in House Inquiry, as White House Blocks Others
WASHINGTON — The White House on Monday blocked two more former aides to President Trump from…
Schumer and Pelosi, Talking to Trump on Guns, Try to Sweeten the Deal
WASHINGTON — The top two Democrats in Congress, seeking to ramp up pressure on Republicans to…
Impeachment Inquiry or Just Plain Oversight? It Depends on Who You Ask
WASHINGTON — An impeachment investigation to potentially try to remove the president of the United States…
Liz Cheney, Tart-Tongued Fighter, Is Warring With Rand Paul Over Who’s Trumpier
WASHINGTON — After becoming the highest-ranking Republican woman in Congress, Representative Liz Cheney, the sharp-tongued lawmaker…
House Antitrust Panel Seeks Documents From 4 Big Tech Firms
A House committee investigating Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google over possible antitrust violations on Friday sent…
As Democrats Debate, Trump Offers Alternative: A Rambling Speech
BALTIMORE — Moments after Democrats took the debate stage on Thursday night, President Trump delivered a…
Is It an Impeachment Inquiry or Not? Democrats Can’t Seem to Agree
WASHINGTON — From his office on the first floor of the Capitol on Wednesday, the second-ranking…
Divided Democrats Step Back From Assault Weapons Ban
WASHINGTON — As Democrats make an aggressive push for new gun control legislation, they have made…
With Trump Hungry for Credit, Advisers Brag About North Carolina Win
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — President Trump’s top advisers claimed credit Wednesday for a Republican’s narrow victory in…
After String of Mass Shootings, Democrats Begin New Push for Gun Control
WASHINGTON — House Democrats, seeking to seize the momentum after recent mass shootings and to pressure…