House Rules Committee

Democrats help advance Ukraine, Israel aid in rare rules move

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Amanda Smith

The House Rules Committee late Thursday night advanced a package of foreign aid bills — but only with help from Democrats who, in ...

Johnson moving forward with Ukraine aid bill despite pressure from hardliners

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Amanda Smith

Speaker Mike Johnson announced Wednesday he is sticking with his plan to put a series of foreign aid bills on the floor, ...

House passes FISA reauthorization bill after previous GOP setback

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Amanda Smith

The House on Friday voted to reauthorize a key U.S. spy program considered crucial to national security. In a 273 to 147 ...

House conservatives feel frustrated and sidelined in funding fight

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Amanda Smith

House conservatives are finding themselves increasingly sidelined and frustrated as Congress barrels toward a bipartisan deal to fund the government through the ...

Biden to denounce Mayorkas impeachment effort as ‘baseless’ and ‘unconstitutional’

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday will denounce the charge to impeach Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as an “unprecedented and unconstitutional” ...

House Republicans hit pause on effort to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress

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Amanda Smith

The House has stopped moving forward with a resolution to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after Biden’s lawyers and the ...

House Republicans eye Wednesday vote to approve impeachment inquiry into Biden

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON — House Republicans are eyeing a vote Wednesday to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, two sources familiar with ...

Factbox-Who’s in, who’s out of race to become US House of Representatives speaker?

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Amanda Smith

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top job in the U.S. House of Representatives remained vacant on Friday, after hardline Republican Jim Jordan failed ...