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May 16

WATCH: House Democrats read Mueller report aloud at the Capitol

By Erica R. Hendry

The event, staged in a Capitol hearing room, comes amid growing tensions between House Democrats and the White House.

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Dec 27

House Republicans say no votes expected for remainder of week, making continued shutdown likely

By Associated Press

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on unpaid furlough and even more are required to work without pay after Trump and Congress could not reach consensus on a short-term funding bill last week.

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Nov 14

Watch 7:17
For some House Democrats, leadership choice is ‘establishment vs. change’

One of the largest groups of congressional freshmen in recent memory has begun orientation on Capitol Hill. Will party leadership reflect the new representatives or rely on established legislators? Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Ca., is confident she’ll become Speaker of the…

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Nov 14

Watch 5:33
Rep.-elect Waltz, a former Green Beret, shares his congressional vision

More than 150 veterans ran for the House as either Republicans or Democrats during this fall's midterm elections, at a time when many former servicemen and servicewomen in Congress have retired or left for roles in the administration. Florida Republican…

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Nov 07

Despite House loss, Trump still sees midterms success

By Catherine Lucey, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

Trump stayed quiet for much of election night as Republicans maintained their hold on the Senate and Democrats captured control of the House — a shift all but certain to redefine his presidency.

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Jan 03

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First day of new Congress reveals GOP divisions over ethics

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It’s opening day of the 115th Congress, and there’s already tension. Under pressure, House Republicans deserted plans some had made on Monday to rapidly gut an independent congressional ethics board. Lisa Desjardins reports from Capitol Hill and joins Judy Woodruff…

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Jan 02

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How the GOP plans to begin dismantling Obama’s legacy

By PBS NewsHour

The new Congress starts work this week, with the Republicans in control of both houses. Soon, they’ll also have the White House. What’s on the GOP agenda? William Brangham talks to Lisa Desjardins, Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report…

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Dec 06

Who wins and loses with the 21st Century Cures Act?

By Sheila Kaplan, STAT

More than 1,300 lobbyists roamed the halls of Congress on the 21st Century Cures Act, and disclosure reports show most of them were working for pharmaceutical companies.

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Nov 02

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Why congressional races matter, regardless of who wins the White House

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Regardless of who wins the presidential election on Nov. 8, the party that controls the balance of power in the U.S. House and Senate will play a crucial role in determining what gets done. Judy Woodruff speaks with Norman Ornstein…

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Sep 22

McConnell releases stopgap spending bill, anti-Zika funds

By Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

The Senate's top Republican on Thursday unveiled legislation to prevent a government shutdown next weekend and provide more than $1 billion to battle the Zika virus.

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