Congress

Shocking US census results: New York was 89 people short of keeping Congress seat, California down for first time EVER

According to the apportionment results announced by the Census Bureau on Monday, the total US population as of April 2020…

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Matt Gaetz, prominent Trump ally in Congress, says ‘sex trafficking’ claim is extortion by former DOJ prosecutor & political smear

Citing “three people briefed on the matter” but not a single official on the record, the Times said Gaetz was…

3 years ago

Proud Boys members charged with conspiring to block Congress from certifying Biden victory during January 6 riot

The charges were revealed in a superseding indictment unsealed on Friday, according to multiple reports. Federal investigators continued their crackdown on…

3 years ago

US Congress passes long-awaited $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill, Biden to sign it by end of week

The final vote on Wednesday saw 220 representatives in favor and 211 opposed, breaking mostly along party lines. Republicans who…

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Pfizer and Moderna pledge to Congress to ramp up Covid-19 vaccine production as US death toll tops 500,000

The companies’ executives are scheduled to speak before the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce on Tuesday.According…

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Biden signals green light for reparations study as Congress press bill to examine slavery & discrimination from 1619 to present

Biden “certainly would support a study of reparations” and the “continuing impacts of slavery,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki…

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Biden asks Congress to ban ‘weapons of war on our streets’ as he uses 3rd anniversary of Parkland shooting to demand gun control

“Today, I am calling on Congress to enact commonsense gun law reforms,” Biden said in his Sunday statement. The timing…

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Congress holds taxpayer-funded group therapy session for AOC and pals, who were totally traumatized by Capitol raid

Ocasio-Cortez and a number of prominent Democratic lawmakers, including Reps. Ayanna Pressley (Massachusetts) and Rashida Tlaib (Michigan), will speak in…

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‘US Capitol is now a military base’: Photos of National Guard sleeping on Congress floor go viral ahead of Trump impeachment 2.0

Journalists in the Capitol took to Twitter to post the images, which showed the armed troops camping out in hallways…

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‘Fraud Squad’? US Congress has more socialists than ever but some leftists don’t think AOC & Co. fit the bill

The 117th Congress includes four members of Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) and Rashida Tlaib…

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