Congress
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Florida GOP Rep Neal Dunn to retire from Congress
"This will conclude my service after five meaningful terms representing the people of Florida’s Second Congressional District," Rep. Neal Dunn said
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Clintons decline to testify in congressional Epstein probe, Comer to pursue contempt charges
“Every person has to decide when they have seen or had enough and are ready to fight for this country, its principles and its people, no matter the consequences,” the Clintons wrote
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House Judiciary Committee sets date for Jack Smith testimony
The testimony will take place on Thursday, January 22, at 10 a.m. Eastern.
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House Oversight Chair Comer subpoenas Epstein estate
Comer requested that the committee have the documents before or by Sep. 8.
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House Oversight panel launches investigation into DC police crime data
The committee is requesting documents, information, and transcribed interviews by Sept. 2
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Rep. Biggs to introduce DC reform bills to extend Trump control of police, eliminate cashless bail
The bills would extend the president’s emergency authority to 180 days under the Home Rule Act and eliminate the cashless bail policy Trump has criticized.
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Justice Department delivers first batch of Epstein files to Congress
It was not immediately clear what documents are in the tranche or when the public will be able to view the material.
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Sen. Gallego, others question Meta on policies for kids using AI
The bipartisan letter said Meta’s policies and practices for the chatbots pose “astonishing risks for children, lack transparency and allow for the proliferation of misinformation.”
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House Education panel opens probe into alleged antisemitism at National Education Association
The panel wants from the union by Sept. 4 all communication and documents from officials that included the words "antisemitism," "Israel," "Israeli," "Palestine," or "Palestinian," dating back to Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel.
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Michigan Rep. Bergman lauds downsizing of federal government under Trump
The Trump administration plans to achieve a 300,000 reduction in the federal workforce by the end of 2025, which is roughly 15%.
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Schiff starts legal defense fund amid Trump's investigation threats
“It’s clear that Donald Trump and his MAGA allies will continue weaponizing the justice process to attack Senator Schiff for holding this corrupt administration accountable,” Sen. Adam Schiff's spokeswoman said
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Greene calls to abolish property taxes, reform health insurance
Greene claimed that property taxes force Americans to "pay rent to the government" on houses and land that are privately owned.
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House Oversight panel probes federal funding of California High-Speed Rail Project
"The massive cost overruns and lack of progress warrant a reassessment of whether CHSRA acted with transparency and complied with the law," House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said