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Speaker Johnson postpones Israel trip amid conflict with Iran
“Due to the complex situation currently unfolding in Iran and Israel, Speaker Ohana and I have made the decision to postpone the special session of the Knesset,” Johnson said.
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Sen. Cruz says spectrum ‘deal is done’ in Big Beautiful Bill, though won’t be passed by July 4
GOP Sen. Cruz says the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will not be passed by Trumps July 4 deadline. But, a 'deal is done' to increase spectrum auction authority and create an 800 MHz pipeline.
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Defense contractors urge Congress to cut red tape: ‘Valley of Death’
Snelgrove said American innovation isn't reaching the battlefield fast enough.
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As Congress returns to Capitol Hill, GOP House tries to advance measure to avert government shutdown
President Donald Trump endorsed the continuing resolution over the weekend and encouraged all Republicans to vote for it.
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GOP senators call for passage of Sunshine Protection Act to 'lock the clock'
Daylight saving time kicked in on Sunday
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Reps. Luna and AOC team up on bipartisan effort to cap interest rates on credit cards
The companion bill in the Senate was filed by Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.
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Congressional negotiators release spending bill to avoid government shutdown
The bill largely maintains current spending levels
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WATCH LIVE: Free Iran rally underway in Washington, D.C. on Saturday
Demonstrators are marching from the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House.
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Budget watchdogs conclude economic growth won't pay for majority of proposed GOP tax cuts
The CRFB said economic growth predicted from the tax package that could reduce revenue from $5 trillion to $11 trillion will not pay for tax cut extensions.
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Congressman says Trump's rare earth minerals plans could spur manufacturing boom in Rust Belt
In 2023, China accounted for nearly 70 percent of global production of strategic minerals. Its share has increased after reaching a low at 57.6 percent in 2020. "And here's the reason why it's so important that we mine them, because you're going to almost certainly have your manufacturing close to where you find the natural resource," Tiffany says.
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Dozens of conservative leaders push Congress to pass clean CR that avoids shutdown
The signers all praised the resolution, which has been backed by President Trump, claiming it would give the Department of Government Efficiency more time to continue its work in reducing wasteful spending.
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Rep Ogles trying to take committee assignments from House Democrats who disrupted Green censure vote
After Rep. Al Green was censured, multiple Democrats began singing "We Shall Overcome."
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California GOP lawmaker calls for FBI to investigate state's billion-dollar bullet train project
The FBI has not committed to opening an investigation into the funding so far.