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Congress releases names of over 20 lawmakers and former lawmakers investigated for sexual misconduct
The list includes over 20 lawmakers from both sides of the political aisle, such as Democratic California Rep. Eric Swalwell and former Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales. Both men resigned their posts last week over the sexual misconduct allegations.
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Three House committees decry 'lax approach' to fraud at ActBlue, the Democrat fundraising giant
Interim report revealed five top ActBlue legal personnel all invoked their right against self-incrimination in refusing to answer questions during interviews with investigators.
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House Oversight Committee will investigate growing list of missing, dead scientists
President Donald Trump also promised his administration would review the incidents.
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy says House to advance nationwide TikTok ban
The social media video app has been banned on most federal devices.
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House to vote on bill to boost energy supply, lower costs, cut required presidential permits
Under the legislation, "no presidential permit (or similar permit) shall be required" for the "construction, connection, operation, or maintenance of an oil or natural gas pipeline or electric transmission facility."
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Rep. Ronny Jackson reintroduces resolution to remove Kamala Harris from border czar role
The Texas Republican pointed out that he "has made multiple visits to the border" over the past two years "while Harris has visited only once."
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House takes aim at Chinese economic, tech rivalry, human rights abuses in series of votes
The PRC Is Not a Developing Country Act and the Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2023 are among the pieces of legislation the House is expected to vote on Monday.
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Paul, Roy introduce bill to replace NIAID with three agencies with Senate-confirmed heads
The directors of each agency would be appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate to no more than two 5-year terms.
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Top House Republicans blast Manhattan DA's refusal to testify about Trump probe
Bragg's office has refused to fully cooperate with a request for information from GOP Reps. Jim Jordan, James Comer and Bryan Steil.
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Blinken grilled about $4 billion in US funding for Ukrainian pensions at House hearing
"I really think our priorities are out of whack," Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) told the secretary of state Thursday.
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GOP House passes Parents Bill of Rights Act, fulfills top priority in Commitment to America pledge
The National Education Association is among the groups opposed to the legislation.
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GOP Rep roils hearing when asking witness why Hunter Biden not prosecuted for falsifying gun buy app
In a video on social media of the exchange, a murmur of voices can heard after the question, followed by someone saying "totally irrelevant."
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'Conservative persecution fantasy'? Democrats deflect from 'domestic terrorism' school board letter
In wake of report that found no basis for federal intervention, GOP asks why attorney general has yet to rescind memo that allegedly sicced feds on parents.