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House GOP prepares to impeach Homeland Security chief over handling of U.S. border
Republicans on the Committee are expected to approve the articles along party lines on Tuesday, setting up a vote on the full House floor as early as this week.
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Bipartisan border deal at risk of collapse under pressure from Trump
A bipartisan border deal is at risk after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell suggested the politics around the agreement have shifted but negotiators say they are forging ahead.
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Congress averts government shutdown. Passes another short-term funding bill
The stopgap funding bill goes through February, and is the latest in a series of short-term extensions.
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Congress races against the clock – and the weather – to fund the government
The Senate has approved a stopgap funding measure to keep the full federal government funded until early March. The House is expected to vote later today.
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John Kerry to step down after 3 years as Biden's top climate diplomat
John Kerry, who has led the Biden administration's international climate efforts, is leaving his role. He's been central to Biden's efforts to establish the U.S. as an international climate leader.
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Congressional leaders reach a deal to fund the government, avert a shutdown
The deal — which has yet to pass Congress — adheres to the spending levels agreed to by President Biden and former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy in a deal last summer.
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Law & Courts
Foreign governments paid millions to Trump's companies while he was president
A report by House Democrats documents $7.8 million in payments from at least 20 foreign governments to Trump's businesses during his presidential term.
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Politics
Congress passed so few laws this year that we explained them all in 1,000 words.
Lawmakers didn't have a very productive year, but they did manage to pass 27 pieces of legislation. Here's what the laws accomplish.
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Politics
Sen. Tuberville drops remaining holds on senior military promotions
Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville had blocked military promotions for months over objections to Pentagon abortion policy. He had relented earlier for most promotions except for some generals.
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Politics
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy to retire at the end of the month
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., will retire at the end of this year, leaving just weeks left in his time in office.