House GOP seeks spending cuts in plan to avert shutdown as deadline looms
House Republicans on Saturday unveiled a six-month stopgap government funding plan, seeking cuts to nondefense programs and the IRS. The bill’s rollout kicks off a...
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Al Green censure highlights increased appetite for retribution in House
A formal House reprimand didn’t containthe fallout from Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) interrupting President Trump’s speech to Congress, showing how petty fights and demands for...
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Boebert says Al Green shook ‘pimp cane’ at Trump
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) condemned Rep. Al Green’s (D-Texas) decision to interrupt President Trump’s address to Congress on Tuesday while raising what she described as...
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Trump-backed plan to fund government raises GOP concerns on defense
Republicans are raising concerns about what the Trump-backed strategy to stave off next week’s government shutdown threat could mean for defense programs for the next...
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3 groups to watch in the final push to fund the government
The government will shut down next Saturday morning unless Congress can rally around a funding measure by the end of the week, setting up the...
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Rust Belt Democrat: Party must shake off the idea ‘tariffs are always bad’
Rep. Chris uzio (D-Pa.) encouraged Democrats to change their outlook on tariffs, stating that levies are not “always bad” as President Trump made good on...
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Virginia Dem spotlights case of US citizen detained by ICE
Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) highlighted a U.S. citizen on his social media page after the individual said he was wrongfully detained by U.S. Immigration and...
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Hispanic Caucus demands apology from GOP campaign arm after ‘illegal immigrant’ smear
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) is demanding an apology from the House Republicans’ campaign arm after it falsely portrayed the CHC’s chair as an “illegal...
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Democratic leaders bash GOP’s spending plan: ‘Not acceptable’
House Democratic leaders warned Friday that they won’t back a long-term extension of current funding levels, which GOP leaders are teeing up for a vote...
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Fetterman trolls ‘resistance’ Dems, warns against voting for shutdown
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) offered some words of advice to his fellow Democrats on Friday, while mocking their “resistance” moves against President Trump’s return to...
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Congressional Black Caucus throws support behind Al Green following censure vote
The Congressional Black Caucus is standing behind Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) after fellow Democrats voted alongside Republicans to censure the CBC member over his vocal...
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Dozens of conservative leaders back clean stopgap to avert shutdown
Dozens of major conservative activist leaders and organizers are urging Republicans in Congress to support a clean continuing resolution (CR) to avert a government shutdown...