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EU urges US to reconsider dropping Ukraine aid from bill halting government shutdownThe legislation approved Saturday to keep the federal government running until Nov. 17, dropped provisions on providing additional aid to Ukraine.U.S. NewsOct 1
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On the brink of a federal shutdown, the House passes a 45-day funding plan and sends it to SenateA government shutdown would arrive at a tenuous moment for Biden, who already faces low poll numbers and concerns about the economy as he seeks a second term in office.U.S. NewsSep 30
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Meta’s Zuckerberg could be held in contempt of Congress. Here’s why.If the House were to hold Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in contempt, the Justice Department would have to decide whether to prosecute him.U.S. NewsJul 25
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Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene reportedly booted from House Freedom CaucusHardline Republican Congress member Marjorie Taylor Greene has been expelled from the House Freedom Caucus after a clash with a fellow caucus member.PoliticsJul 7
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Biden says debt ceiling bill to be signed Saturday, praises bipartisan dealBiden used his inaugural speech to the nation from the Oval Office to highlight the bill and the compromises it contains, pointing to the importance of averting a default.U.S. NewsJun 2
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U.S. Senate passes debt ceiling bill to prevent default, set to become lawThe legislation passed the upper chamber a day after the House united in rare bipartisan fashion to approve the deal reached between Republicans in the White House last week.U.S. NewsJun 1
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Biden pushes Congress for assault weapons ban on Uvalde shooting anniversaryDuring the ceremony, a solemn Biden and first lady paused at each of four pillars holding lit candles with the names of the children and educators who perished.U.S. NewsMay 24
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Republicans sidestep George Santos expulsion vote by sending to committeeThe House voted along party lines, 221-204, to refer the matter to the ethics panel, with Santos himself joining his GOP colleagues in voting to do so.U.S. NewsMay 17
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U.S. Rep. George Santos faces federal criminal charges: reportsU.S. media reports citing anonymous sources said the Republican, who has admitted to lying about his past and faces multiple criminal allegations, will appear in court Wednesday.U.S. NewsMay 9
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U.S. moves to repeal Iraq War authorizations as 20th anniversary of invasion nearsSenators voted to to move forward on legislation that would repeal two measures that allowed for open-ended military operations in Iraq, but have been cited in other conflicts.U.S. NewsMar 16
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