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Government funding deal opens door to move Washington Commanders stadium to DC

The Washington Commanders could soon see kickoff take place in the heart of the nation’s capital. The government funding deal unveiled by...

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House Republicans fume at Speaker Johnson over handling of CR: ‘A total dumpster fire’

House Republicans are fuming at Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) handling of an end-of-year measure to extend government funding until March, saying...

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Congress scrambling for stopgap in end-of-year sprint

Congress is scrambling to roll out a government funding bill to avert a shutdown by Friday’s deadline, as lawmakers sprint to wrap up business for...

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Pelosi hospitalized in Luxembourg after sustaining injury

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was hospitalized for evaluation in Luxembourg after sustaining an injury during a trip with a congressional...

13.12.2024 20

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House sends Biden bill adding judicial seats after veto threat

The House on Thursday approved a bill that would create dozens of additional judicial seats over the next several years, sending it to President...

12.12.2024 10

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House Ethics chair: Panel held final meeting this week, signaling end to Gaetz talks

Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), the chairman of the House Ethics Committee, told The Hill on Tuesday that the panel met this week and does not have any...

11.12.2024 8

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House advances annual defense policy bill, teeing up final vote

The House advanced the annual defense policy bill on Tuesday, teeing up the mammoth measure for a final vote later this week. The chamber voted...

10.12.2024 4

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Susan Wild absent from Ethics Committee meeting after Gaetz leaks to press

Rep. Susan Wild (Pa.), the top Democrat on the House Ethics Committee, was absent from the panel’s meeting last week after being traced as the...

10.12.2024 20

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Republicans pick Mast to lead House Foreign Affairs panel

House Republicans selected Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) to chair the House Foreign Affairs Committee in the 119th Congress, sources told The Hill, as the...

10.12.2024 30

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Gabbard heads to the Hill with Syria in spotlight

Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence, is expected on Capitol Hill to meet with senators this week,...

09.12.2024 10

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Roy brushes off Hegseth allegations, saying everyone has 'indiscretions'

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is brushing off the allegations against Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, arguing...

06.12.2024 6

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House torpedoes Democratic-led effort to release Ethics report on Matt Gaetz

House Republicans on Thursday torpedoed a Democratic-led effort to release the Ethics Committee’s report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), sending...

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House GOP braces for tiniest vote margin possible: 'We have nothing to spare'

House Republicans will have zero room for error in the 119th Congress — literally. Rep. John Duarte (R) conceded to Democrat Adam Gray in...

05.12.2024 50

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Nadler bows out of Judiciary race, will endorse Raskin

Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) is ceding his position as top Democrat on the powerful Judiciary Committee amid a tough challenge from Rep. Jamie Raskin...

04.12.2024 6

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Raskin launches challenge to Nadler for top Democratic spot on Judiciary panel

Rep. Jamie Raskin (Md.) launched a bid to be the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee on Monday, challenging Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.) for...

02.12.2024 8

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GOP's small majority adds to challenge of tax reform

House Republicans are heading into the new Congress with a lofty set of tax reform goals, an ambitious agenda made more difficult by a razor-thin...

02.12.2024 30

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Biden's pardon of son, Hunter, to reverberate on Capitol Hill

President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter, is set to reverberate on Capitol Hill this week, as lawmakers react to the news after years of GOP...

02.12.2024 20

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House Ethics chair says Gaetz withdrawal ‘should end discussion’ of report’s release

Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), the chair of the House Ethics Committee, said former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) decision to withdraw from...

21.11.2024 8

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Gaetz withdraws from attorney general consideration

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has withdrawn his nomination to be Attorney General for President-elect Trump.

21.11.2024 30

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Speaker Johnson to announce policy barring trans women from Capitol bathrooms

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is planning to announce that transgender women are not permitted to use bathrooms in the Capitol that match their gender...

20.11.2024 10

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Republicans on Ethics Committee weigh 'unenviable' Gaetz report decision

Republicans on the House Ethics Committee are barreling into a no-win situation ahead of their expected meeting Wednesday to discuss their report into...

20.11.2024 20

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Johnson, Greene hold 'productive meeting' as Speaker vote nears

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) gathered privately for a “productive” meeting last week, a source familiar...

19.11.2024 6

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2 women tell Ethics panel Gaetz paid them for sex: Attorney

Two women testified before the House Ethics Committee that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) paid them to have sex, according to the attorney...

19.11.2024 7

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House Ethics Committee to meet Wednesday amid debate over Gaetz report

Members of the House Ethics Committee will meet Wednesday, a source confirmed to The Hill, as the panel weighs whether it should release its report...

18.11.2024 10

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All eyes on House Ethics Committee amid controversy over Gaetz report

All eyes will be locked on the House Ethics Committee this week as it weighs whether to release its report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)...

18.11.2024 20

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Speaker Johnson urges Ethics panel not to release Gaetz report

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is urging the House Ethics Committee to not release its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.), as pressure mounts on...

15.11.2024 30

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House Ethics Committee meeting canceled amid firestorm over Gaetz report

The House Ethics Committee has canceled its meeting set for Friday morning, a source confirmed to The Hill, as the panel faces increased pressure to...

15.11.2024 3

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Gaetz resigns from Congress after AG nod

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) will resign from Congress “effective immediately” after being nominated to serve as attorney general by President-elect...

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House Republicans lock in leadership positions for next Congress

House Republicans on Wednesday locked in their top leadership positions for the looming 119th Congress, as the conference readies its majority to...

14.11.2024 30

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House GOP nominates Johnson for Speaker

House Republicans on Wednesday nominated Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to retain the gavel in the upcoming 119th Congress, according to three sources...

14.11.2024 5

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Conservatives abandon Speaker Johnson challenger for alternative protest strategy

Hardline conservatives are abandoning their plan to nominate a challenger to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) bid for the gavel during Wednesday's...

13.11.2024 8

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Shellshocked Dems return to Capitol to reckon with drubbing

House Democrats returned to the Capitol on Tuesday, dejected and licking their wounds after an election drubbing a week earlier that will put Donald...

13.11.2024 10

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Conservatives plot challenge against Johnson in internal Speaker elections

Hardline conservatives are plotting to challenge Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) for the gavel during Wednesday’s internal House GOP elections, four...

12.11.2024 6

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Republicans quickly battle to replace Stefanik in House GOP leadership

Republicans began scrambling to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) as House GOP conference chair almost immediately after news broke that...

11.11.2024 10

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House, Senate GOP to consider new leadership as Trump administration approaches

House and Senate Republicans will huddle this week to select a new slate of leaders for the next year's Congress, the first step towards legislating...

11.11.2024 10

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These uncalled House races will determine which party controls the chamber

Control of the House has yet to be determined as a number of critical races remain too-close-to-call, leaving lawmakers — and voters — waiting to...

08.11.2024 9

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These uncalled House races will determine which party controls the chamber

Control of the House has yet to be determined as a number of critical races remain too-close-to-call, leaving lawmakers — and voters — waiting to...

08.11.2024 5

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GOP leaders express confidence they’ll control House on ‘positive vibes’ call

House Republican leaders expressed confidence they will control the lower chamber next year during a private conference call Thursday, even as some...

07.11.2024 7

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Democrat defeats Molinaro, flipping key New York House seat blue

Democrat Josh Riley is projected as the winner in New York’s 19th congressional district, according to Decision Desk HQ, defeating incumbent Rep....

07.11.2024 6

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Jim Jordan wins reelection as speculation swirls about potential leadership moves

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) marched to reelection in Ohio’s 4th Congressional District on Tuesday, Decision Desk HQ projects, securing a 10th term in...

06.11.2024 6

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House Republicans take aim at White House response to Biden's 'garbage' comment

House Republicans are taking aim at the White House for its response to remarks by President Biden this week, when he appeared to refer to former...

31.10.2024 10

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New York rematch could hold key to Democratic quest for House majority

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Democrats are going all-in on efforts to flip New York’s 4th Congressional District blue, funneling big names and money into the...

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Democrat raises alarm over Trump campaign failure to enter into transition agreements

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) is raising concerns about the Trump campaign’s failure to enter into presidential transition agreements with the federal...

23.10.2024 5

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Democrats eye voting rights bill as first priority in House majority

FREEPORT, N.Y. — A top House Democrat said this week that if the party wins the majority, its first priority in the next Congress will be election...

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Republicans grapple with storm misinformation from their own party

Republicans representing states hit by hurricanes Helene and Milton are grappling with the spread of storm misinformation, much of which has stemmed...

16.10.2024 9

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House Democrats’ campaign chief defends vulnerable members keeping distance from Harris

NEW YORK — Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), the House Democrats’ campaign chief, is defending vulnerable lawmakers who have kept their distance from...

10.10.2024 9

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Republicans seek to tie Democrats in crucial New York House races to Eric Adams

Republicans are trying to tie New York Democrats to New York City Mayor Eric Adams in the wake of his indictment on federal corruption charges, hoping...

05.10.2024 20

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Zelensky meets with House members as Johnson calls for Ukraine envoy's ouster

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with a bipartisan group of House members Thursday, a huddle that came against the backdrop of the GOP’s...

26.09.2024 4

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House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown

The House on Wednesday approved a three-month government funding bill to avoid an end-of-the-month shutdown, sending the package to the Senate for...

25.09.2024 3

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Trump makes last-minute push for alternative stopgap with voting provisions

Former President Trump is making a last-minute push for House Republicans to adopt a short-term government funding package that includes language...

25.09.2024 3

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