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McCarthy faces threat of removal as U.S. House speaker after shutdown avertedRepublican Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a resolution late Monday to oust Kevin McCarthy as speaker, setting up a likely showdown vote in the House in the days ahead.U.S. NewsOct 2, 2023
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Ben Savage of ‘Boy Meets World’ announces bid for U.S. CongressBen Savage graduated from Stanford University with a degree in political science and previously ran unsuccessfully for West Hollywood city council.U.S. NewsMar 7, 2023
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Biden highlights economy, spars with Republicans in State of the Union speechThe U.S. president used his annual address to urge bipartisanship, push for more Buy American policies and highlight the accomplishments of his administration so far.U.S. NewsFeb 7, 2023
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Biden seeks to overcome leadership concerns in 2nd State of the Union addressPresident Joe Biden's speech before a politically divided Congress comes Tuesday night as the nation struggles to make sense of confounding cross-currents at home and abroad.U.S. NewsFeb 7, 2023
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‘Your support is crucial,’ Ukraine’s Zelenskyy tells U.S. Congress in historic addressThe Ukrainian president pressed lawmakers to continue their support to help fight off Russia's invasion, as some Republicans openly question the need for further U.S. funds.WorldDec 21, 2022
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Zelenskyy thanks Biden, ‘ordinary Americans’ for supporting Ukraine at White HouseBiden welcomed Zelenskyy to the Oval Office during the Ukrainian president's first known trip outside his country since Russia invaded in February.WorldDec 21, 2022
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Jackie Walorski, U.S. Representative for Indiana, and 2 staffers killed in car crashRepublican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski was killed Wednesday in a car accident in her northern Indiana District, according to her office.WorldAug 3, 2022
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U.S. list accuses 60 Central American officials of corruption, undermining democracyCentral American officials who made to the list generally become ineligible for admission to the United States and have their visas revoked.WorldJul 20, 2022
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U.S. Congress sends first major gun violence bill in decades to BidenThe Senate approved the measure Thursday by 65-33. Fifteen Republicans joined all 50 Democrats, including their two independent allies, in approving the bill.WorldJun 24, 2022
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Palin joins 50 others in running for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seatThe field includes a candidate whose name is Santa Claus, who serves on North Pole city council. Claus says ‘he has name recognition.’PoliticsApr 2, 2022
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