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Nancy Pelosi — under pressure — directs House to consider bigger penalties for lawmakers and aides who break a federal conflict-of-interest law
Insider's "Conflicted Congress" investigation found that dozens of lawmakers and more than 182 seni…
Kimberly Leonard,Bryan Metzge…
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A CA Democrat compiled a report of social media posts by GOP lawmakers who voted to overturn the 2020 election - including 177 pages on Paul Gosar
The longest section of the report is Arizona at 257 pages, with 177 pages listing social media acti…
Lauren Frias
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Republicans and majority of Democrats vote to keep incarcerated people from participating in elections
No Republicans supported restoring the right to vote to incarcerated felons. A majority of Democrat…
Charles Davis
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House Democrats have already found something to love about Kevin McCarthy's Republican-led House
Last week, lawmakers offered amendments to legislation on the House floor for the first time since …
Bryan Metzger
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C-SPAN gave us ‘America’s Hottest TV Drama’ as McCarthy struggled to become House speaker. Lawmakers aren’t so sure that’s a good thing.
"What, do you want to mic us up too?" asked GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw, who worries expanded C-SPAN woul…
Bryan Metzger
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A Florida crypto entrepreneur bragged in the middle of his January 6 testimony about his 'legs day' personal record at the gym
Crypto advocate Samuel Armes began cramping during his interview and was on the floor trying to rec…
Azmi Haroun
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Trump allies dangled a job before a Jan. 6 committee witness that would make her 'financially very comfortable' before her testimony, committee says
The committee says that the offer did not materialize after the witness' testimony was circulated.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Top government ethics lawyer repeatedly failed to comply with ethics rules
The attorney, David Apol, has worked on ethics law under numerous presidents. He acknowledged he ma…
Kimberly Leonard
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January 6 committee expected to recommend Donald Trump faces at least 3 criminal charges, including insurrection, reports say
The January 6 panel is expected to ask the DOJ to pursue three criminal charges, including insurrec…
Joshua Zitser
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January 6 committee will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department ahead of the release of its final report about the deadly Capitol riot
The panel is preparing a final report as it wraps up its sprawling investigation and disbands befor…
Oma Seddiq
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The effort to ban members of Congress from trading stocks is mostly dead at least for now
Both top lawmakers and the most dogged advocates of stock ban legislation seem to agree — Con…
Bryan Metzger
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Trump promises in his 2024 announcement to bar lawmakers from trading stocks
Some lawmakers on both sides of the aisle support a ban, but progress has stalled during the curren…
Brent D. Griffiths
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H-1B visa reforms: Half a dozen bills tabled to stop Indian techies from entering US
Authors of all these bills from both the Republican and the Democratic parties believe that H-1B wo…
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Trump ally Steve Bannon should get 6 months in prison for defying the House January 6 committee, federal prosecutors say
The Justice Department recommended prison for Steve Bannon days after the House January 6 panel pre…
C. Ryan Barber
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger says the Democratic party needs 'new leaders in the halls of Capitol Hill' after stock trade ban stalls again
Spanberger accused Pelosi and top Democrats of trying to "string the media and the public along" wi…
Bryan Metzger
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Nancy Pelosi's congressional stock trading ban has a massive blind trust loophole and is too broad, ethics experts warn
"This bill would actively weaken government ethics, not strengthen them," warned the ethics watchdo…
Bryan Metzger
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Mitch McConnell is 'proudly' supporting a bill that aims to prevent another Trump-style coup, saying January 6 'underscored the need for an update'
McConnell's support for the Senate bill to reform the Electoral Count Act comes just days after all…
Bryan Metzger
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House Democratic leadership finally released the text of their bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks. Here's what's in it.
The bill includes a ban on stock trading by lawmakers and their immediate family, as well as Suprem…
Bryan Metzger
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Just 9 House Republicans broke ranks to vote for a bill from Liz Cheney and House Democrats that aims to prevent another January 6. All of them are retiring.
"It's always been this way. So why change it?" Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told Insider of her vote…
Bryan Metzger
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Nancy Pelosi says a congressional stock trading ban is coming this month, but skepticism abounds among key advocates: 'I can't say I'm confident'
House members pushing for the ban were finally briefed about leadership's plans on Thursday. "We mu…