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Highlights From The House COVID Bill
The legislation is set for a vote on the House floor at the end of the week. The Senate is then expected to modify it to ensure it can pass procedural hurdles.
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Health
White House: China And WHO Need To 'Step Up' On Investigation Into Origin Of Pandemic
National security adviser Jake Sullivan says he has concerns over the data China has provided to the World Health Organization regarding the origins of the coronavirus.
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Politics
Democrats Unveil Sweeping Immigration Bill
The legislation includes setting up a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, but its fate in Congress, which has rejected such measures for the past two decades, is uncertain.
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Politics
Trump Blasts McConnell And His Leadership In Lengthy Response To Recent Criticism
The statement comes days after the Senate minority leader said former President Donald Trump committed a "disgraceful dereliction of duty" on Jan. 6.
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Politics
Nancy Pelosi Announces Plans For 9/11-Style Commission To Study Capitol Attack
The House speaker calls for establishing an independent panel to investigate "the facts and causes" related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. And she says more money is needed to boost security.
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Politics
'No Regrets': House Managers Defend Their Decision Not To Call Witnesses
Democrats argue that moving forward with witnesses would have prolonged the Senate impeachment trial and wouldn't have convinced additional Republicans to vote to convict Trump.
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Politics
After Voting To Acquit, McConnell Torches Trump As Responsible For Riot
The Senate Minority Leader condemned the actions taken by Trump on the day of the Capitol insurrection but said he didn't believe the trial was constitutional.
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National
House Impeachment Managers Wrap Their Case
Impeachment managers argued that not taking action against former President Donald Trump jeopardizes the country's standing in the eyes of the global community.
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Politics
'He Can Do This Again': Rep. Lieu Warns Of Future Attacks On Democracy
House impeachment managers are rebutting claims from Trump's defense team that the trial is politically motivated because Democrats don't want to face Trump in 2024.
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Politics
Rep. Swalwell Makes Point To Distinguish Between Protesters And Rioters
The California Democrat also compared those protesting the election results to the Republican senators who raised objections to those same results.