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The House Ethics Committee just released a damning report on George Santos finding that he 'brought severe discredit upon the House'
The release of the report could trigger a third effort to expel the indicted, scandal-plagued congr…
Bryan Metzger
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House Republicans say they 'desperately need a place to smoke cigars'
Rep. Tom Cole recently took over a key panel overseeing government funding. It's had some unintende…
Bryan Metzger
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Stronger inflation will linger throughout 2021 and fade soon after, Treasury Secretary Yellen says
Yellen repeated her support for spending on infrastructure and other investments, telling lawmakers…
Ben Winck
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A House panel was forced to recess briefly after the 'Galaxy Quest' theme started playing in the background
A famous line of the movie could be heard: "By Grabthar's hammer, you shall be avenged!" A panel sp…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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Parliament Winter Session 2023: Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra expelled from Lok Sabha
Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra was on Friday expelled from the Lok Sabha after a discussion on the repo…
ANI
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Here's why Democrats want to bring back earmarks and Republicans want to ban them forever
Republicans banned earmarks a decade ago, but Democrats have put them back on the table. They could…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A Texas House committee accused Ken Paxton of some serious misconduct. Now it wants the Trump-backed attorney general impeached.
Texas AG Ken Paxton faces an impeachment vote after state legislators accused him of multiple offen…
Hannah Getahun
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas
The US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), Damian Williams, confirmed the arr…
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Mahua Moitra seeks permission to cross-examine alleged 'bribe giver'
Facing 'cash for query' allegations, TMC MP Mahua Moitra has written to the Lok Sabha Ethics Commit…
ANI
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2 House Republicans are brawling over who has been accused of treating women worse
Rep. Matt Gaetz, facing an ethics probe over whether he slept with an underage girl, brought up old…
Bryan Metzger
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A judge refused — again — to delay the trial of Steve Bannon on contempt of Congress charges
Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump appointee, said he was "cognizant of concerns about publicity and bias"…
C. Ryan Barber
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Steve Bannon wants to turn his trial into a 'political circus,' House Democrats' lawyer argues
Steve Bannon wants to subpoena Nancy Pelosi and other members of the House for his criminal trial n…
C. Ryan Barber,Jacob Shamsian
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The House of Representatives will have more guys named 'Mike' than women chairing committees under the new Republican majority
There are set to be six men named Michael with committee gavels in the new GOP-led House, but just …
Bryan Metzger
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The dirty little secret on how congressional staff thrive in the always-on world of modern politics is doing moonlight work like 80-hour weeks, including unpaid Saturdays and Sundays
Many staffers told Insider they're pulled into working for campaigns for no extra pay despite a far…
Kimberly Leonard,Warren Rojas,Camila DeChalus
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House January 6 committee's 'failure' to turn over transcripts is hurting criminal investigations, Justice Department says
The Justice Department said the House January 6 committee has needlessly complicated criminal inves…
C. Ryan Barber,Camila DeChalus
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GOP Freedom Caucus is reaping its reward for holding House speaker election ransom, with even holdout Boebert given plum committee role
Some Republicans have done very well after holding out on voting for McCarthy for House speaker, an…
Sinéad Baker
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The House is finally back — and it has 3 weeks to prevent a government shutdown and protect some Americans from losing paychecks, food benefits, and housing loans
New Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has an ambitious plan: get his own party to agree on funding …
Ayelet Sheffey
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More secret Trump and Pence staffing records revealed following Insider's federal Freedom of Information Act lawsuit
For months, the staffers continued to earn taxpayer-funded paychecks after President Donald Trump a…
C. Ryan Barber
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Donald Trump and House Democrats clash in court over access to the former president's tax returns
Lawyers for Donald Trump made just the latest attempt at keeping the former president's tax returns…
C. Ryan Barber
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Earmarks are coming back as House introduces 'community-project funding' guidelines
Earmarks were banned by Republicans after past abuses, but now Democrats hope to bring them back wi…