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Cuellar facing federal indictment
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Inside the GOP’s slow-burn FDIC investigation
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Mayorkas, Ukraine, Israel and FISA top the list as Congress returns
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Nehls under Ethics Committee investigation
The Ethics Committee received a recommendation from the Office of Congressional Ethics in mid-December calling for a full-scale investigation into Nehls.
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Attendance issues at influence peddling hearing
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer’s (R-Ky.) hearing today on alleged influence peddling by President Joe Biden’s family is facing an attendance problem.
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Top generals criticize State Dept. role in Afghanistan evacuation
The top Defense Department generals in charge of U.S. forces in Afghanistan in 2021 told lawmakers that the State Department was to blame for the chaotic evacuation of Americans from Afghanistan that summer.
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Hunter Biden turns down hearing invite
Comer insisted the March 20 hearing, featuring three of Hunter Biden’s former business associates, will still go ahead as planned.
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Menendez indicted. Again.
Menendez allegedly accepted bribes in return for political favors and acted as an unregistered foreign agent for Egypt and Qatar.
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Huizenga calls for FDIC culture review to be published
Rep. Bill Huizenga urged key regulators to commit to publishing a third-party review of the FDIC's workplace culture.
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Bernie Sanders to seek reelection to fourth Senate term
The 82-year-old Sanders, who was first elected to the Senate in 2006, released a video Monday spelling out his decision.
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What Mike Johnson told big donors behind closed doors
Speaker Mike Johnson signaled to an audience at his high-dollar donor retreat that he’d support kicking members off their committees if they oppose party-line procedural votes.
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Jim Jordan talks Mike Johnson, House GOP unity, impeachment
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