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Senate Republicans reject Democrats' attempt to force vote on repealing phone records provision
Senate GOP rejects Democratic attempt to pass repeal of provision in funding bill that allows senators to sue government if phone records obtained without notification.
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Congress approves measure to overturn Biden-era management plan for Alaska petroleum reserve
Congress has passed a measure to overturn a plan enacted during the Biden administration that put off limits to oil and gas leasing nearly half a vast petroleum reserve in Alaska.
The bill passed the House earlier in the day with only one Republican voting against it, following months of the GOP leadership's efforts to kill it.
The same day, the House rejected a resolution censuring Del. Stacey Plaskett, a Democrat from the Virgin Islands, over her communications with Jeffrey Epstein during a congressional hearing. That resolution was authored by GOP Rep. Ralph Norman, who is running for governor in South Carolina.
Dozens of Black pastors from around Illinois gathered to deliver an ecumenical endorsement in the U.S. Senate race, rallying behind Raja Krishnamoorthi.
A Deputy Assistant Secretary at the United States Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labour, Jacob McGee, has applauded President Donald Trump for
A Senate committee is examining the Kennedy Center's contracts and expenses, accusing its Trump-allied leadership of "self-dealing, favoritism, and waste."
U.S. lawmakers are set to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Capitol on the second day of his visit to the United States, aimed at touting stronger-than-ever economic and security ties with Washington while brushing off scrutiny over his human rights record.