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House makes bipartisan effort to renew Trump's Great American Outdoors Act, restore national parks
The initial 2020 law allocated up to $1.9 billion a year through fiscal 2025 to tackle a multi-billion-dollar maintenance backlog by repairing crumbling roads, outdated water systems, and facilities managed by the National Park Service.
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Tillis’ memoir due out Tuesday laden with profanity, bravado
“How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents: The Trouble with Sycophants, Courage Outsourcing, and Partisan Group Think,” is a 224-page read published by Broadside Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
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Cotton fires back at Trump, says he won’t support making Daylight Saving Time permanent
“Arkansans don’t want their kids going to school in the pitch dark, and I’ll always put Arkansas first," Cotton wrote.
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GOP-led House voting Wednesday on 'Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act'
The bill would "amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for the detention of certain aliens who commit assault against law enforcement officer"
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GOP Rep. Biggs says House has enough votes to hold Garland in contempt
The House Oversight and Judiciary Committees will consider a resolution on May 16 and hold a vote.
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GOP Sen. Marshall calls for tougher crackdown on illicit drugs after DEA report
Marshall said the new report, released last week, confirms the warnings that officials have issued over the opioid crisis, which has killed nearly 38,000 Americans in the first six months of 2023 alone.
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Coalition of House GOP members want to award Trump Congressional Gold Medal
Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said the medal would be for Trump's "exceptional leadership" and his contribution to strengthening the country's diplomatic relationships during his presidency.
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House Oversight Committee advances probe of DEA response to prolonged shortages of Schedule II drugs
“It is critical that DEA work with pharmaceutical manufacturers, not against them, to provide regulatory support that reduces drug shortages and prevents abuse," Comer and McClain wrote
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House Oversight Committee moving to hold Garland in contempt
A markup on the resolution is scheduled for Thursday
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Mitch McConnell urges Secret Service to push back security perimeter at the RNC amid protests
McConnell said that given the state of the country, a violent protest at the RNC in Milwaukee seems likely if the security perimeter around the convention center is not pushed back.
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Comer investigating constitutionality of Biden's voting executive order
GOP lawmakers say their "concern has been exacerbated by the continued lack of transparency from federal agencies and the White House regarding the implementation of this executive order."
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Fetterman slams media coverage of 'fringe' pro-Palestine students who walked out of Seinfeld speech
"30 out of 7,000 students walked out. That’s 0.43%. Why does the media habitually platform this fringe?" Fetterman wrote Monday on X.