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Republicans Seek Accountability for Disappearances
Republicans address the need for attendance after Kay Granger's unnoticed absence in Congress due to health issues.
Democratic Women's Caucus Grows Stronger
Democratic Women’s Caucus celebrates record membership of 96, welcoming 16 new members in the 119th Congress.
Trump Celebrates Johnson's Speaker Victory
Trump praises Mike Johnson's election as House Speaker, claiming unity among Republicans and stating, "America is back."
Johnson Faces Tough GOP Majority Challenges
Sen. John Thune highlights challenges ahead for House Speaker Mike Johnson with a narrow Republican majority.
New Congress Begins with Speaker Vote
New Republican-led Congress begins in 2025; Mike Johnson faces a critical vote for House speaker amid slim majority challenges.
Trump's Triumph in Republican Politics
Trump dominates the Republican Party, but Elon Musk's influence appears to challenge his control in political conversations.
GOP Majority Challenges Trump's Ambitions
GOP's narrow House majority poses challenges for Trump’s ambitious agenda, as Republican lawmakers struggle with key issues.
Sarah McBride: Congress's Transgender Pioneer
Transgender pioneer Sarah McBride prepares for her congressional debut, emphasizing grace amidst a challenging political landscape.
119th Congress Speakership Election Dynamics
The 119th Congress faces a potentially contested Speakership election, with significant political dynamics shaping the outcome.
Yellen Warns of Imminent Debt Limit
Janet Yellen warns Congress that the US could reach its debt limit between January 14 and January 23.
Kuster Encourages Generational Change in Congress
Annie Kuster retires from Congress, advocating for generational turnover amidst concerns over polarization and Trump’s potential return.
Trump's Budget Drama Unfolds Again
Trump's budget strategy faces challenges with new OMB pick Vought, sparking GOP concerns and labor union backlash.
Pentagon's Cyber Force Control Battle
Pentagon opposes establishing a separate U.S. Cyber Force amid rising cyber threats and calls for improved military coordination.
Republicans Skeptical on Tariffs Strategy
Republicans are hesitant to fund tax cuts through Trump's proposed tariffs due to concerns over consumer impact and revenue projections.
Gaetz Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe
Matt Gaetz resigned from Congress amid ongoing investigations into sexual misconduct and drug use allegations.
Harris Names Republicans Against FEMA Funding
Kamala Harris's campaign identifies 99 Republicans opposing FEMA funding amid Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
Congress Must Save AM Radio
Congress aims to mandate AM radio in cars, highlighting its importance while addressing historical regulatory shortcomings.
Hurricane Relief Program Funding Crisis
Disaster relief funds for hurricane victims are running low, prompting urgent action from Congress to provide additional support.
Preserving AM Radio's Public Value
Congress seeks to mandate AM radios in cars, advocating for its status as a public utility and correcting past regulatory oversights.
Disaster Recovery Funding Urgently Needed
Biden urges Congress for urgent disaster funding following Hurricane Helene to aid recovery efforts across affected communities.
Congress Must Modernize For Survival
Congress faces challenges from recent Supreme Court rulings, necessitating clearer legislation to reclaim its authority and effectiveness.
CrowdStrike Exec Apologizes for Outage
CrowdStrike executive apologizes to Congress for a massive IT outage, pledging reforms to prevent future incidents.
Romney's Future After Trump Victory
Mitt Romney reflects on his Senate career and the implications of a possible Trump reelection for his family and future.
Congress Averts Government Shutdown, Passes Spending Bill
US Congress passes a short-term spending bill, avoiding a government shutdown and extending funding into December.
Biden Urges Cabinet to Accelerate Legacy
Biden urges Cabinet to maximize productivity in final months, focusing on legacy and urgent agenda before potential Trump presidency.
Trump Demands Shutdown Over Voting Act
Trump demands government shutdown unless Congress passes the SAVE Act, complicating voting access ahead of the November election.
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