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George Floyd’s Brother Calls on Congress to 'Stop the Pain'

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Jun.10 -- Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd whose death in police custody set off nationwide protests and inspired demands for reform, says he's "tired of the pain" and calls on Congress to ensure his brother’s killing leads...
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Rep. French Hill Expects Peaceful Transfer of Power

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Sep.28 -- U.S. Representative French Hill, an Arkansas Republican, says he is not aware of any preparations for the possibility of a contested 2020 presidential election because everyone expects a peaceful transfer of power. He speaks...
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U.S. House Passes $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Bill

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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a more than $40 billion emergency Ukraine spending bill that funds new weapons and provides economic assistance. The legislation now heads to the Senate where approval is likely next week. Rishaad...
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2022 Midterms: 7 States To Hold Primary Elections Tuesday

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Primary elections are being held in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.
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Twitter Whistleblower Testifies Before Congress Over Security Flaws

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Former Twitter security chief Peiter Zatko alleges that the social media platform ignored engineers and led them to "prioritize profit over security."
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President Biden To Deliver State Of The Union Address March 1

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The address is typically given in January but this delay is due to the winter spike in COVID cases, a busy legislative agenda and the Winter Olympics.
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CLEAN : Pelosi tells Supreme Court, Republicans 'hands off' abortion rights

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Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi warns the Supreme Court and Republicans, "hands off women's reproductive healthcare (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Democrats Aim To Curb President's Power Under Insurrection Act

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Lawmakers from both chambers of Congress announced new legislation after President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act.
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Trump Memo Could Exclude Undocumented People From Apportionment Counts

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The memo would exclude undocumented immigrants from population tallies used to determine how many members of Congress each state gets.
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Impeachment Explainer: What Are The Articles Against President Trump?

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The House Judiciary Committee unveiled two Articles of Impeachment seeking to remove Donald Trump as president. We explain the charges.
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Pelosi Responds To McCarthy's Request To Suspend Impeachment Inquiry

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Pelosi said House committees have "full authority to conduct investigations [...] under their jurisdiction, including impeachment investigations."
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House Passes Resolution To Overturn Border Emergency Declaration

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​In a 236-174 vote, lawmakers from the House moved forward with a measure that would block President Trump's emergency declaration at the border.
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House Judiciary Committee To Investigate Trump G-7 Venue Proposal

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President Donald Trump recently suggested holding the 2020 G-7 summit at his Trump National Doral Miami property.
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Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré Shares Capitol Security Review

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He says the U.S. Capitol Police force is not equipped to prevent another attack like the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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Senate Votes To Repeal Federal Mask Mandates On Public Transit

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Eight Democrats joined Republicans in passing the measure, but the bill isn't expected to gain approval from the Democrat-controlled House.
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A Year After Jan. 6, Congress More Deeply Divided Than Ever

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Six members of the Senate and 34 members of the House of Representatives decided not to seek reelection after the Capitol insurrection.
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Gallup Poll: U.S. Shifted To Republican Preference In 2021

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A poll of 12,000 American adults showed a 14% shift from Democratic preference to Republican preference over the course of 2021.
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Trump Says Mail-In Voting Is a 'Corrupt System'

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Nov.05 -- President Donald Trump questions the credibility of the U.S. election, complaining that public polls have overstated Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s lead in many battleground states and the ongoing count of mail-in votes is...
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris Resigns Her Senate Seat

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She will now focus on the transition into her new role as Vice President and the tie-breaking vote in the Senate.
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Pelosi: Mob Violence Is Assault on Democracy

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Jan.06 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi speaks as the two chambers resume a politically charged debate over the legitimacy of the presidential election following the violent protests at the U.S. Capitol.
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Growing Push To Unseat Rep. Liz Cheney From House Leadership Role

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A spokesperson for House GOP Whip Steve Scalise says he's backing Representative Elise Stefanik's bid for Cheney's job.
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Primary Takeaways: Election Denier Wins, Bad Behavior Dooms Cawthorn

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Voters cast their ballots Tuesday in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Kentucky, Idaho and Oregon.
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Energy Secretary Rick Perry Refuses To Testify In Impeachment Inquiry

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Energy Secretary Rick ​Perry had been asked to testify before the three committees leading the impeachment investigation on Wednesday.
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Republican Rep. Greg Walden Will Not Seek Reelection

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The top Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee will retire in January 2021.