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U.S. House formally condemns antisemitism
Resolution condemned antisemitism in countries around the world and welcomed the new Global Guidelines for Countering Antisemitism.
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House Speaker announces DOGE leaders Musk and Ramaswamy to visit Capitol Hill next week
Johnson claimed that the meeting on Capitol Hill, which is slated for Dec. 5, will focus on “major reform ideas to achieve regulatory rescissions, administrative reductions, and cost savings—& revive the principle of limited government."
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House Oversight Chairman Comer announces hearing on U.S. Census Bureau miscounts, activities
"The Census Bureau’s review of the 2020 census revealed substantial miscounts and discrepancies tending to benefit Democrat-run states," Chairman James Comer said.
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Joe Manchin says he will not run for West Virginia governor amid campaign rumors
The centrist Democrat rejected the rumors in a comment to reporters at an event at the University of Charleston, and said he was supporting Steve Williams for governor, who won the Democratic primary.
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Biden campaign celebrates Trump verdict, lobbies for donations
A Manhattan jury convicted Trump on all counts related to a hush money payment made to former porn star Stormy Daniels. He will be sentenced on July 11. Defense attorneys for Trump likely plan to appeal the verdict.
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Key Republicans outraged at Trump's hush money conviction
A jury of 12 people in Manhattan convicted Trump on all counts related to a hush money payment made to former porn star Stormy Daniels. He will be sentenced on July 11. Defense attorneys for Trump likely plan to appeal the verdict.
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Food stamp benefits prove to be a dividing line in Congress' fight over Farm Bill
Facing a Sept. 30 deadline to avert the expiration of critical programs, however, the Republican legislation is likely to face considerable pushback from Democrats in both chambers as well as the White House.
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Democrat senators push DOJ for full oil industry investigation into alleged 'price fixing'
The senators called on Garland and the federal government to "use every tool to prevent and prosecute collusion and price fixing that may have increased gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil and jet fuel costs in a way that has materially harmed virtually every American household and business."
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Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez used racial slur in 2004 phone call with former colleague: Report
Vasquez, a progressive lawmaker who supports the Black Lives Matter movement, was a college student at the time of the incident.
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Sen. Fetterman takes off Harvard University hood during commencement speech, gets standing ovation
"There's nothing brave about what I'm doing. It's actually been very easy, for lack of a better word, because of what they [Hamas] did on October 7," Fetterman says
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House Ethics committee launches investigation into indicted Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar
The indictment alleges that from 2014-2021, Cuellar and his wife accepted nearly $600,000 in exchange for advancing the interests of the Middle Eastern country Azerbaijan.
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New York Rep. Claudia Tenney calls Judge Merchan's behavior 'appalling' in Trump trial
"I have seen judges removed for less than the absolute judicial misconduct that we are seeing," Tenney said.