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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday took the significant step of ordering President Donald Trump’s Justice Department to publicly release all of its investigative files into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,
A bid by Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., to force a censure of her fellow House Republican and remove his committee assignments failed on Wednesday night. Mace introduced a censure resolution against Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., earlier in the day, accusing him of stolen valor among other alleged improprieties.
The president’s plan for tariff dividends meets cool skepticism in Congress.
The House on Wednesday scuttled a resolution to censure Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) and remove him from his committees over a swath of personal controversies, capping off days of Republicans battling each other over whether and how to punish other lawmakers.
Aviles, a staffer for Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales, died after catching fire at her home; officials ruled her death a suicide by self-immolation.
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., made a brief speech on the House floor after the vote, accusing the leadership in both parties of “cutting backroom deals” to protect their own members, which they’ve denied. After Luna made her point, another member was heard whooping and telling Luna: “Get it, girl!”
None of Colorado’s four Republican members of Congress has signed a petition, launched by House Democrats, to force a vote on extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits, which
A GOP congressman pushes back after Donald Trump criticizes his remarriage, firing up a new round of tension inside the Republican Party.