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Senate Agriculture Committee fails to advance farm bill with Mitch McConnell's absence
The vote failed in a party line 10-11 split after McConnell and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Al, were absent. Both senators tried to vote by proxy, but the votes did not count toward the final tally.
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Watch Live: Senate committee votes on whether to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee votes Thursday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his response to questions in a COVID pandemic hearing last week.
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Senate committee votes in favor of holding Fauci in contempt of Congress
The vote follows Fauci invoking the Fifth Amendment, which protects people from self-incrimination, over 100 times during a committee last week's hearing on the pandemic response and the origins of the virus.
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Menendez says he'll still be NJ's senior senator once 'all the facts are presented' in bribery case
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman was indicted Friday on federal bribery charges.
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Republicans probe law firm over its legal action against oil companies, links to top Biden official
"It appears that left-wing funds are footing the bill for Sher Edling’s climate crusade," the lawmakers wrote in the letter to the firm's partners
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Matt Gaetz spars with Maria Bartiromo over Biden probes, looming government shutdown
"If you’re saying that I’m standing in the way of all the Republican wins, I’d love you to enumerate them," Gaetz said.
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Wife of South Carolina GOP Rep. Jeff Duncan files for divorce over alleged affairs
Melody Duncan asked for the court to grant her possession of the family's homes in South Carolina and Montana.
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Speaker McCarthy backtracks on removing Ukraine funding from Pentagon spending package
"I was trying to find a way to solve the problem, that if we were just voting on the DoD approps bill I think I could have solved that, this one makes it a little more difficult,” added McCarthy.
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Federal prosecutors in Menendez bribery case say found gold bars, hidden cash in senator's home
The senator was also indicted on federal corruption charges in 2015.
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Devin Nunes says GOP needs short CR to avoid shutdown, focus on border and corrupt justice system
Congress has until Sept. 30 to fund the government or risk a shutdown.
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As government shutdown looms larger, key Republicans warn it could slow Biden impeachment inquiry
Some Republicans, including Speaker McCarthy, warn that a shutdown would handicap investigations into Biden.