The House Republican Steering Committee selected Republican Reps. Nathaniel Moran, Rudy Yakym, Max Miller and Aaron Bean to join the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee next year, according to a…
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Inside Connolly and Ocasio-Cortez’s race to lock down votes for top Oversight Democratic job
With days to go until House Democrats decide who gets top committee spot, Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York and Gerry Connolly of Virginia are racing to lock down votes…
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The House Freedom Caucus is throwing its weight behind a two-step, party-line policy push, with the ultra-conservative bloc calling for an initial bill to address border security that’s fully paid…
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Iran has a new ship with the capability of launching drones, according to satellite images reviewed by Maxar Technologies that were shared with The Hill. The new drone ship, called…
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack called his likely successor at USDA, Brooke Rollins, and left a voicemail — but hasn’t received a response, he told reporters Friday. “I received her cell…
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Top House Oversight Democrat Jamie Raskin is seeking information from the Trump-Vance transition team about how nominees will undergo background checks, including a “clear assurance” that an FBI background check…
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The sidelines at Saturday’s Army-Navy match-up might just be more compelling than the game. Donald Trump is back. The president-elect will partake in the nation’s storied rivalry between West Point…
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Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi suffered an injury and was hospitalized for treatment while traveling in Luxembourg to the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, according to spokesperson Ian…
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(NewsNation) — Several high-profile figures in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots could be in line for pardons if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his promise to TIME magazine.…
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Hill to chair House Financial Services Committee, Walberg to lead Education and Workforce panel
House Republican leaders on Thursday choose Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) to lead the House Financial Services Committee in the 119th Congress and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Mich.) to chair the House…
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President-elect Trump has named several people to his next administration who have faced legal troubles, including Trump himself who was convicted in a New York hush money case during his…
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President Biden pardoned 39 people and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 others on Thursday, a sweeping move that comes after pressure from criminal justice advocates over the surprise pardon…
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Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was hospitalized for evaluation in Luxembourg after sustaining an injury during a trip with a congressional delegation, her spokesperson said Friday. It remains unclear what…
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Tulsi Gabbard is struggling through her meetings with senators this week, sources told The Hill, highlighting the difficult path she faces in winning confirmation to be director of national intelligence.…
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(NewsNation) — A bill that has been introduced in the Texas legislature would allow residents to use Bitcoin to pay their taxes and make other political contributions and charitable donations.…