Government
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Missouri state Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map cannot be used for November midterms
The new maps would have broken up Missouri Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s district in an effort to give the GOP an additional pickup opportunity in the House this November.
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Dhillon urges Maryland DoT to stop collecting nonresident vehicle permit fees from servicemembers
The Justice Department claimed in the letter that under the current policy, military families stationed in Maryland are effectively taxed twice when they register a vehicle in their home state and then relocate to Maryland for military service.
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FBI arrests man for allegedly threatening Trump, personal lawyer Jay Sekulow
Southworth has been charged with one count of threats against the President, one count of cyberstalking, and one count of harassing telephone calls in interstate communications.
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Johnson touts Republican legislative victories in 118th Congress 'despite divided government'
Johnson will have one last legislative fight this week: A massive federal spending bill that if passed will keep the government funded through March 14.
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Jeffries warns Speaker Johnson that he will need Democratic support to fund government
The stopgap measure, which faces a floor vote on Friday, includes over $100 billion for disaster aid. If passed, it would keep the government funded through March 14.
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NASA delays rescue operation for stranded astronauts on ISS until at least March
The two Americans were expected to be rescued in February, but the operation will now be delayed until at least late March. If they are rescued in late March as planned, Wilmore and Williams will have spent a total of nine months in space.
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Pentagon funds alternative meat protein from fungus for military food to meet sustainability goals
A Fungus Among Us? “America’s enemies are laughing at us talking about fermented fungus burgers, rather than natural, farm-raised” animal protein, the Center for the Environment and Welfare's Jack Hubbard said.
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Read Now: Stopgap spending bill text
Read the text of the bill here.
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Congress releases text of stopgap funding bill with billions in disaster aid
Congress has a strict Friday deadline to approve the stopgap measure, also referred to as a Continuing Resolution.
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House Republicans gift former interim Speaker McHenry a mini portrait to commemorate three-week role
The mini portrait was presented by McHenry's friend Republican North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson, and is a nod to both the short term and the House Financial Services chair's shorter stature.
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House Rules Committee member raises concerns that speaker will bypass committee to pass stopgap
Congress has until Dec. 20 to pass a continuing resolution in order to avert a government shutdown.
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US Archivist says NARA cannot codify Equal Rights Amendment due to missed ratification deadline
Over 100 House Democrats pushed President Joe Biden on Sunday to direct the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to certify and publish the amendment despite the missed deadline.
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Tuberville says RFK Jr and Trump have agreed to leave abortion to the states
Tuberville, who is largely pro-life, met with Kennedy on Capitol Hill on Tuesday as the Senate considers his nomination for Health and Human Services secretary. The senator told reporters that Kennedy told him he would support Trump's decisions on abortion,