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15 hours agoHouse lawmakers are now getting $5,000 a month for personal security guards
Members of the House of Representatives can now spend $20,000 on home security improvements with public funds, up from $10,000 before. They're also getting $5,000 a month to spend on personal security, including hired security guards, back in their home states.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months agoHouse Passes GOP Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts
The House passed a budget resolution crucial for advancing Trump's agenda, emphasizing deep tax cuts and spending reductions despite GOP internal conflicts.
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fromtime.com
2 months agoNothing Good Happens After Midnight': Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' Sputters as House GOP Scrambles
Deep divisions within the House Republican conference hinder progress on Trump's tax and immigration bill despite leadership concessions.
A July 4 deadline for the legislation is seen as arbitrary and potentially counterproductive by some key Republican lawmakers.
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fromtime.com
2 months agoNothing Good Happens After Midnight': Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' Sputters as House GOP Scrambles
Deep divisions within the House Republican conference hinder progress on Trump's tax and immigration bill despite leadership concessions.
A July 4 deadline for the legislation is seen as arbitrary and potentially counterproductive by some key Republican lawmakers.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months agoSex, Drugs, Dementia, Blood Alcohol' and More House Members Spill Crazy Tea in Amazing Report: Don't Have the Faculties to Do Their Job'
Members of Congress revealed startling truths about working conditions in the House, including drinking and diminished cognitive abilities among some representatives.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months agoSex, Drugs, Dementia, Blood Alcohol' and More House Members Spill Crazy Tea in Amazing Report: Don't Have the Faculties to Do Their Job'
Members of Congress revealed startling truths about working conditions in the House, including drinking and diminished cognitive abilities among some representatives.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months agoIt's Donald Trump Literally Yelling at Them': Congressman Describes How the President Whips House Republicans Into Line
Republican efforts to pass a bill will likely harm low-income Americans while benefiting the wealthiest, despite Trump’s claims of no Medicaid cuts.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months agoHouse Republicans vote to remove California fish from endangered species list
"We want to block the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's misguided decision to list the San Francisco Bay Delta population of the longfin smelt as being endangered," LaMalfa said before the vote.
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fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago'Have you no decency?': Republican calls Sarah McBride 'mister,' but Democrats wouldn't have it
Misgendering during official proceedings can escalate tensions and provoke significant backlash.
Accountability and decency are crucial in political discourse, especially concerning gender identity issues.
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4 months agoRepublican intentionally misgenders Sarah McBride - so she misgenders him back
The House hearing was interrupted after Chairman Keith Self misgendered Rep. Sarah McBride, leading to a confrontation from Rep. Bill Keating.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months agoDemocratic Leadership Is Reportedly Confronting Members' Who Disrupted Trump's Speech: Their Strategy Is a Bad Idea'
Democratic leaders are addressing the heckling incident during Trump's speech to emphasize strategy and the importance of maintaining decorum.
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fromwww.esquire.com
5 months agoWhite House Aide Advised Against Subpoena of Cassidy Hutchinson Fearing Disclosure of Sexual Texts
House Speaker Mike Johnson's aides sought to prevent subpoenaing Cassidy Hutchinson to avoid embarrassing revelations related to sexually explicit texts from Republican lawmakers.
fromBoston.com
6 months agoMoulton, who supports 'reasonable restrictions' on transgender athletes, says this House bill is 'too extreme'
"We should be able to discuss regulations for trans athletes in competitive sports, while still staunchly defending the rights of transgender Americans to simply exist without fear of danger or oppression," Rep. Seth Moulton said.
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