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Republican lawmakers facing backlash after misleading the House about skipping votes to attend CPAC
Former House impeachment manager Eric Swalwell sues former President Donald Trump, his son Donald Trump Jr., Rudy Giuliani and GOP Rep. Mo Brooks over Capitol riot in second major insurrection lawsuit
Senators facing a series of politically tough votes amid final Covid-19 relief push
Mask mandates and restaurant restrictions tied to fewer Covid-19 illnesses and deaths, a new CDC study says
The political organization founded by NBA star LeBron James and other Black athletes and artists will use the 2021 All-Star Game in Atlanta to draw attention to GOP-led efforts to restrict voter access in Georgia
In a last-minute change, Senate Democrats have reached an agreement to extend unemployment benefits through September, but benefits would be reduced to $300 a week instead of $400 a week
Top aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo rewrote nursing home report from state health officials to hide higher death toll, The New York Times and Wall Street Journal report
The Senate begins a series of politically tough amendment votes as Democrats race to pass President Biden's sweeping $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill.
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In a matter of hours, the Senate will vote on President Biden's first major legislative agenda item, sending it back to the House before it hits the President's desk
Sen. Lisa Murkowski is the key Republican to watch as the Senate votes on the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill
DEA suspends agent for standing outside of the Capitol during the insurrection
On this week’s episode of The Axe Files, Rep. Joe Neguse discusses his role as one of the House impeachment managers, his experience on January 6 and his personal story as the son of immigrant parents from Eritrea.
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Congress is poised to give states and local governments an additional $350 billion, but state tax revenues, on average, have not fallen as much as initially predicted during the pandemic
Democratic Rep. Zoe Lofgren quietly releases a nearly 2,000-page report documenting social media posts by Republican colleagues who voted against certifying results of the presidential election on January 6
More Than A Vote, the political organization founded by LeBron James and other Black athletes and artists, turns its focus to fighting Republican-backed bills restricting voter access
Replying to @CNN: JUST IN: The US economy added 379,000 jobs last month, far more than economists had expected, signaling the labor market recovery…
JUST IN: The US economy added 379,000 jobs last month, far more than economists had expected, signaling the labor market recovery is finally gaining steam.
Read Rep. Eric Swalwell's lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Rudy Giuliani and Mo Brooks
NEW: House impeachment manager Eric Swalwell sues former President Donald Trump and close allies over Capitol riot in a second major insurrection lawsuit
The Senate is preparing for series of politically tough votes amid Covid-19 relief push
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