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1 day agoMnuchin, Pelosi have ‘informal agreement’ to go forward with government funding package, source saysTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Speaker Nancy Pelosi have “an informal agreement” to keep a stopgap government-wide funding bill at the end of September free of controversy or conflict.
1 day agoRepublicans want AG to determine whether Pelosi committed criminal act for ripping up Trump speechTwo House GOP leaders have officially called on Attorney General William Barr to determine whether House Speaker Nancy Pelosi broke federal law when she ripped up President Trump's State of the Union speech earlier this year.
1 day agoHouse Democrats call for probe into alleged RNC Hatch Act violations, as Trump officials dismiss concernsDemocrats on the House Oversight Committee are calling for the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) to investigate what they say are “multiple” potential violations of the Hatch Act at the Republican National Convention (RNC) by top Trump administration officials.
1 day agoJudge Andrew Napolitano: Has Trump incited violence?When violence has erupted in American streets between groups supporting President Trump and those opposed to him — and when he encouraged his supporters to be “much tougher” than the other side and to “hit back” — did his use of intemperate words incite violence?
1 day agoFacebook removes GOP congressman's post about protesters for 'incitement'Facebook removed a post by Rep. Clay Higgins, R-La., about protesters on Wednesday, saying it violated the social media platform’s rules against inciting violence, according to a report.
2 days agoHouse Democrats subpoena USPS's DeJoy for his calendar, documents on mail delaysThe House Oversight Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., on Wednesday subpoenaed new Postmaster General Louis DeJoy for his calendar, documents and communications during his nearly four months on the job.
2 days agoTrump order prompts CDC to ban coronavirus-related evictions through the end of 2020The White House announced Tuesday that it would ban evictions through the end of the year of tenants who are not able to pay rent because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 days agoAfter McGahn ruling, Dems aim to resurrect 'inherent contempt' procedure to compel witness testimonyA group of House Democrats called for the chamber to resurrect its rarely used "inherent contempt" power on Monday after a federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit by the House Judiciary Committee to enforce a subpoena against former White House Counsel Don McGahn.
3 days agoGrenell on election security: 'We need to listen to the intelligence community'Former acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Richard Grenell applauded DNI John Ratcliffe's decision to scale back in-person election security briefings to Congress in favor of written reports due to members leaking information.