Congress
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Van Hollen says he will challenge Schumer for Senate Majority Leader: 'People called for change'
The announcement comes after several incoming senators have urged Van Hollen to seek the position as an alternative to the party's current leaders, including Michigan Democratic Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed.
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Huang, Nvidia CEO who resigned, agrees to brief Congress on relationship with alleged spy: lawmaker
The briefing would be before the bipartisan House committee on China.
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House passes Major Richard Star Act, a bill that aims to help medically retired veterans
Under current federal policy, veterans who have medically retired as a result of injuries suffered in combat cannot receive the full amounts of both military retirement pay and disability compensation due to mandatory offsets.
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Rep. Ron Kind, D-Wisc., rented space to unlicensed masseuse suspected of prostitution: report
The Wisconsin Democrat allegedly received up to $50,000 in rental income from the parlor.
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Democrat says voter ID rules in election bill up for negotiation: 'Can't always get what you want'
The Democrats' For the People Act permits individuals to present a signed statement in lieu of a photo ID to cast a ballot in a federal election.
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Democrats propose 'polluter import fee' on countries lacking aggressive climate policy
The carbon border tax is part of the Democrats' $3.5 trillion budget proposal
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Black Lives Matter and Cuba's state-controlled media blame U.S. for economic woes under Cuba regime
Private media companies are outlawed in Cuba and journalists who report criticism of the Communist regime face jail time
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Select committee on Capitol riot will hear police testimony on July 27
The select committee so far consists of seven Democrats and one Republican
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Biden rallies Democrats on infrastructure: 'We're going to get this done'
Democrats are expected to try and pass the infrastructure resolution through budget reconciliation.
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Senate Democrats to introduce bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the bill would begin to right the wrongs of the war on drugs.
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With a national profile on rise, GOP Sen. Tim Scott has record fundraising quarter, $3.6 million
The South Carolina Senator is banking big numbers ahead of his reelection campaign next cycle.
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Democrats reach deal on $3.5 trillion infrastructure plan without Republican support
Democrats say they would pass the package using budget reconciliation, circumventing the need for Republican approval.
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House panel votes to repeal 2001, 2002 war authorizations
The 2002 war authorization was used to take military action against Iraq.