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Slim majorities have become more common in the U.S. House and Senate
Republicans will kick off the 119th Congress with the smallest margin of control in the U.S. House of Representatives in ...
US Speaker of the House Doesn't Have To Be a Member of Congress
The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is not required to be a member of Congress. The U.S. Constitution does not ...
Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill
The Senate is on track to pass a stopgap bill after its passage in the House earlier Friday. However, the upper chamber ran ...
Republican House Majority in Peril
Representative Victoria Spartz's announcement she would not participate in the GOP caucus could cause issues for Republicans.
House passes bill to fund US government in crucial step towards averting shutdown
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to fund the government, a key step toward averting a midnight government shutdown. The final vote was 366 in favour, 34 opposed and one lawmaker ...