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McCarthy nominated speaker in internal GOP vote but he faces conservative resistance

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

House Republicans have nominated Kevin McCarthy to serve as Speaker of the House in the next Congress. It's the first step on McCarthy's path to presiding over the House chamber.

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As vote counting continues, both chambers of Congress remain too close to call

Wednesday, November 09, 2022

As votes continue to be counted, it's too early to know which party will control either chamber of Congress. So far, results have not provided Republicans with major gains in the House.

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How would the president and Congress govern with a divided government?

Tuesday, November 08, 2022

With the possibility of a divided government and the 2024 election looming, how will the president and Congress govern? What, if anything, can they accomplish in the next two years?

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Capitol Police cameras recorded break-in at Pelosi residence

Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Security cameras installed by the United States Capitol Police caught the intruder breaching a door at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home. The intruder violently assaulted Mr. Pelosi.

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Everything we know about the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband

Saturday, October 29, 2022

We look the details surrounding the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul, who was assaulted in a break in at their San Francisco residence on Friday morning.

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was assaulted at their San Francisco home

Friday, October 28, 2022

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was assaulted at their San Francisco home. There is a joint task force assigned to investigate and the intuder in custody.

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Dispatcher's 'intuition' may have saved Paul Pelosi, San Francisco's police chief says

Friday, October 28, 2022

An intruder broke into the couple's San Francisco home early on Friday and attacked Paul Pelosi, who is now recovering at hospital. The speaker was not at home during the assault.

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Rising costs and abortion access top voter concerns in key New Hampshire Senate race

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

In a race that could decide the fate of the Senate, Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan is facing retired Army Brig. Gen. Don Bolduc, a Republican who falsely claimed the 2020 election was stolen.

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For Democrats to keep control of the Senate, New Hampshire race is a must win

Monday, October 24, 2022

Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan won her last race by 1,000 votes. This time she's facing a stronger than expected challenge from a far-right candidate stressing the impact of inflation.

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Jan. 6 committee issues a subpoena on Trump and wants him to testify mid-November

Friday, October 21, 2022

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol issued a subpoena on former President Donald Trump. The committee wants him to testify by mid-November.

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The Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Trump

Thursday, October 13, 2022

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 siege at the Capitol has voted to subpoena former President Donald Trump to question him about what he knew beforehand and how he reacted during the attack.

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The Jan. 6 panel is back to present evidence in what may be its final hearing

Thursday, October 13, 2022

The House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol holds its ninth public hearing Thursday, to present some new evidence about former President Trump's role in the insurrection

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Jan. 6 panel is back to present evidence in a final investigative hearing

Thursday, October 13, 2022

A House panel investigating the attack on the Capitol holds its ninth public hearing, potentially the final one ahead of the release of its wrap-up report.

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What's coming up in the Jan. 6 committee hearing on Thursday

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will present new testimony and evidence at the hearing, according to select committee aides.

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Some Democrats push to punish Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ move to cut oil production

Thursday, October 06, 2022

OPEC+ announced a cut of 2 million barrels a day starting next month. Some Democrats on Capitol Hill want to retaliate by cutting off military aid and reexamine ties to Saudi Arabia.

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Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, testifies before Jan. 6 panel

Thursday, September 29, 2022

Thomas, a Republican activist, was in touch with an attorney pushing to overturn the 2020 election results. Her lawyer says Thomas testified on Thursday that she played no role in that effort.

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Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has postponed its latest public hearing because of Hurricane Ian. The session had been set for Wednesday afternoon.

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A government funding bill is introduced as Congress races to avoid an Oct. 1 shutdown

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

The stopgap bill keeps federal agencies funded at current levels through mid-December. But a fight over reforming the permitting process for energy projects is bumping against a Friday deadline.

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Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice, will speak with the House Jan. 6 panel

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The committee asked to interview Thomas on her communications with a lawyer pushing for then-Vice President Pence to block the count of the 2020 election results.

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As Republicans struggle in some close Senate races, they look to Colorado for an upset

Friday, September 09, 2022

Republican Joe O'Dea is pitching himself as independent-minded in his campaign against Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. But on the key issue of abortion, Democrats say he's out of step with the state.

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