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Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger is calling for a new House hearing on stock trade ban legislation: 'We must continue the momentum'
With Republicans in control of the House, some lawmakers are looking to restart the clock on effort…
Bryan Metzger
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Liz Cheney endorses Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger, who says she asked for the boost in her nail-biter race in Virginia
Spanberger called Cheney an important voice for democracy as she faces a challenge from Yesli Vega,…
Bryan Metzger,Eliza Relman
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Mike Johnson and progressives are strange bedfellows on Israel and Ukraine aid
The GOP House Speaker is holding separate votes on Israel and Ukraine aid, and he's getting applaus…
Bryan Metzger
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House Republicans have a wacky new plan to finally pass Ukraine aid and force a sale of TikTok
Speaker Mike Johnson plans to hold separate votes on Ukraine aid and Israel aid, then bundle it tog…
Bryan Metzger
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A Democratic lawmaker warned Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez about possible violence ahead of January 6 and to 'dress down' because she is a 'very recognizable target': book
"Wear sneakers, dress down — don't look like you," Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a former CIA officer, t…
Nicole Gaudiano,Oma Seddiq
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RFK Jr.'s VP pick is a Silicon Valley lawyer who's given thousands to Democrats including AOC's 2020 primary challenger
Before Nicole Shanahan emerged as RFK Jr.'s VP, she was a major donor to a variety of Democratic ca…
Bryan Metzger
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A bipartisan group of 19 lawmakers is laying out 3 key parameters for a stock trading ban following the House's first hearing on the issue
Lawmakers are asking for a markup on a bill that would include stiffer fines, forcing members to di…
Bryan Metzger
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Marjorie Taylor Greene's threat to oust Mike Johnson could backfire and allow Congress to pass more Ukraine aid
By filing a "motion to vacate," Greene just handed a ton of leverage to House Democrats, who've nam…
Bryan Metzger
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Democrats are struggling to unite on stock trading ban details as the window for reform narrows
Democratic lawmakers want to pass a stock ban measure. But they are struggling with the details.
Bryan Metzger,Camila DeChalus,Kimberly Leonard
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Here are 6 things to watch as Congress considers banning lawmakers from trading stocks
Insider's "Conflicted Congress" investigation found more than 1 in 10 members of Congress has viola…
Kimberly Leonard,Dave Levinthal
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'A foolish move': Marjorie Taylor Greene re-traumatizes House Republicans with her threat to oust Mike Johnson
Rep. Greene's resolution won't necessarily come up for a vote. But her official filing of a "motion…
Bryan Metzger
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a moderate Democrat from the battleground state of Virginia, faces off against first-time House hopeful Yesli Vega
Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a lawmaker from a district President Donald Trump carried twice, faces con…
Warren Rojas
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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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These 50 Democrats and 15 Republicans voted against a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban
Despite easily clearing the House and having the backing of President Biden, the bill faces an unce…
Bryan Metzger
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Several lawmakers want to ban themselves from trading stocks, calling the appearance of self-dealing 'pretty dangerous to democracy'
A growing number of bills to halt stock-trading by lawmakers have been proposed, and some include f…
Bryan Metzger
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a moderate Democrat from the battleground state of Virginia, won against first-time House hopeful Yesli Vega in 2022's congressional election
Polls closed in the state at 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Warren Rojas
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Moderate Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger says Americans didn't elect Biden to be FDR
On Saturday, President Biden was asked about Spanberger's comments, which elicited a smile from the…
John L. Dorman
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A key US House panel will soon propose 'substantial changes' to congressional stock trading
The proposal comes after Insider and other news outlets found that at least 63 members of Congress …
Kimberly Leonard
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Frustration grows as the movement to ban stock trading in Congress stalls: 'They're trying to run out the clock'
From the war in Ukraine to mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, other pressing m…
Bryan Metzger
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Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin captivated some GOP lawmakers
"It was impressive," Rep. Clay Higgins said of Carlson's interview. "Putin is a studied man of reso…