Congress
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Ohio Democratic congresswoman hospitalized after hit-and-run crash
Kaptur, 80, was one of two people taken to the hospital.
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America 250: 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence on Aug. 2, not July 4
By July 2, 12 of the 13 colonies voted yes with New York abstaining.
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GOP Sen. Bernie Moreno says GOP Rep. Max Miller ‘should not’ be serving in Congress
Moreno’s daughter has accused Miller of abuse
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Senate Republicans block bill mandating Supreme Court code of ethics
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, led the block of the "Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal and Transparency Act," which was introduced by Illinois's Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin.
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Garland lambasts contempt order, accuses Republicans of using it as a 'partisan weapon'
The House passed the contempt resolution earlier Wednesday, in a 216-207 vote along party lines.
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Coalition of 18 Democratic lawmakers urges Biden administration to change asylum rules
Illegal immigrants could face a five-year ban on seeking asylum if they enter the country between legal ports of entry.
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GOP lawmaker planning to follow Garland contempt vote with proposing resolution to arrest him
According to an official document from the U.S. Government Publishing Office, "under the inherent contempt power of the House, the recalcitrant witness may be arrested and brought to trial before the bar of the House, with the offender facing possible incarceration."
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Lawmaker calls for IRS to revoke tax-exempt status of People Media Project over alleged Hamas tie
Journalist reporting for The People Media Project reportedly had potential ties to Hamas.
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GOP-led House votes to pass resolution holding Garland in contempt of Congress
The vote to advance the measure earlier in the day was 208-207 and the final vote was 216–207 to pass the resolution.
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Garland contempt resolution advances in GOP-led House on Wednesday, final vote coming soon
House Speaker Johnson predicts House will pass Garland contempt resolution Wednesday
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Democrats launch task force to handle second Trump administration
Members of this group would include Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif.
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DA Bragg, top prosecutor to testify before House Judiciary in July: Report
Bragg's case marked the first criminal trial and conviction of a former president in American history.
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Bragg, Colangelo to testify on Capitol Hill, amid concerns Biden DOJ influenced hush money trial
The jury found Trump guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree for his reimbursement of a $130,000 payment his then-lawyer Michael Cohen made to porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election.