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Senior Democrat calls for arrests of ‘leftwing fascists’ urging Gaza ceasefire
Congressman Adam Smith says ‘totalitarian’ protesters are ‘trying to silence anyone who dares to disagree with...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene renews attacks on speaker as House passes Ukraine aid
Far-right representative says Mike Johnson’s speakership is ‘over’ but has not followed through on threat to...
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Approval of $61bn aid from US shows Ukraine will not be abandoned, says Zelenskiy
Ukrainian president urges Senate to ratify aid package so that country can strengthen frontline with RussiaUkraine’s...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to remove House speaker Mike Johnson
Far-right Republican says motion intended as ‘more of a warning than a pink slip’ and stops...
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Republican House majority to shrink as Mike Gallagher steps down
Congressman once considered a rising Republican star to leave in April, further weakening party’s slim majorityThe...
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An outmaneuvered Lauren Boebert will face more obstacles in 2024 elections
Colorado congressman Ken Buck’s abrupt resignation has left the far-right member with two tough choices, upsetting...
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House votes to force TikTok owner ByteDance to divest or face US ban
CEO of China-based company says vote is ‘disappointing’ and that it will do all it can...
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US government avoids shutdown after Senate approves $460bn in spending
Vote gets lawmakers about halfway home in wrapping up their appropriations work for the 2024 budget...
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US House impeaches Biden homeland security secretary in historic vote
Alejandro Mayorkas, rebuked by Republicans who voted against key immigration bill, first to face such punishment...
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Republicans’ standalone Israel aid bill fails in House vote
Assistance package worth $17.6bn, seen as ploy to block broader Senate-backed measure, fails to win two-thirds...
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House Republicans fail to impeach Biden’s homeland security secretary
Democrats denounced effort to remove Alejandro Mayorkas as partisan stunt to boost electoral prospects of Donald...
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Ilhan Omar speech proved to be mistranslated but outrage continues spread
Republicans, rightwing figures and foreign politicians have seized upon the video despite proof the lawmaker was...
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House passes US bill to expand child tax credit and revive business tax breaks
Lawmakers pass a $79bn tax cut package with broad bipartisan support, giving both parties coveted policy...
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Roger Stone should be prosecuted, says Democrat he allegedly threatened to kill
Eric Swalwell calls for action against Trump ally apparently recorded saying congressman or colleague ‘has to...
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Hunter Biden offers to testify privately if House Republicans issue new subpoena
President’s son switches gears and says he will speak to Congress members seeking to impeach his...