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On Capitol Hill, Republicans Use Bigoted Attacks Against Political Foes

On Capitol Hill, Republicans Use Bigoted Attacks Against Political Foes

House and Senate Republicans have denigrated fellow lawmakers, Biden officials and witnesses in racist ways, both in casual comments and in official s [...]
Trump Strengthens Grip on Capitol Hill as He Presses Toward Nomination

Trump Strengthens Grip on Capitol Hill as He Presses Toward Nomination

The former president’s opposition has all but killed the prospects for a bipartisan border deal, reflecting how his influence in Congress has grown as [...]
Hunter Biden Appears on Capitol Hill as House G.O.P. Readies Contempt Vote

Hunter Biden Appears on Capitol Hill as House G.O.P. Readies Contempt Vote

As Republicans met to approve a contempt citation of President Biden’s son for failing to sit for a private deposition in their impeachment inquiry ag [...]
Fight Club Erupts on Capitol Hill

Fight Club Erupts on Capitol Hill

A number of skirmishes unfolded in Congress as tempers flared ahead of a government shutdown deadline and Thanksgiving holiday break. www.nytimes.com [...]
Bertie Bowman, Record-Setting Staff Member on Capitol Hill, Dies at 92

Bertie Bowman, Record-Setting Staff Member on Capitol Hill, Dies at 92

He was the longest-serving Black staff member in the history of the U.S. Congress, rising to a senior role with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee [...]
Lawmakers Lummis and Hill Urge DOJ Decision on Charging Binance and Tether for Aiding Hamas

Lawmakers Lummis and Hill Urge DOJ Decision on Charging Binance and Tether for Aiding Hamas

U.S. lawmakers Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wy.) and Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) have urged the Department of Justice to "expeditiously conclude" investiga [...]
Ripple on Edge as SEC Faces Capitol Hill Heat

Ripple on Edge as SEC Faces Capitol Hill Heat

Chairman of the Financial Services Committee Patrick McHenry targeted the SEC Chair, saying, “You said the law is clear, but your actions have create [...]
Stormont crisis: Even ‘non-events’ are welcome on the hill

Stormont crisis: Even ‘non-events’ are welcome on the hill

The politicians, plus about 100 more spouses and guests, then headed to the members' dining room for a three-course lunch from a menu boasting Young B [...]
Hill Harper, ‘Good Doctor’ Actor, Enters Senate Race in Michigan

Hill Harper, ‘Good Doctor’ Actor, Enters Senate Race in Michigan

Hill Harper, an author and actor, on Monday entered Michigan’s 2024 Senate race, pledging to run to the left of Representative Elissa Slotkin, a moder [...]
Euro Cautiously Higher As Mr Powell Heads to Capitol Hill

Euro Cautiously Higher As Mr Powell Heads to Capitol Hill

EUR/USD News and AnalysisEUR/USD edges up with Congressional testimony in focusThe Fed has paused its rate hike cycle, the European Central Bank hasn’ [...]
Golf’s Titanic Deal Stokes Anger on Capitol Hill

Golf’s Titanic Deal Stokes Anger on Capitol Hill

One of golf’s greatest tests will unfold starting on Thursday, when the U.S. Open begins at the Los Angeles Country Club. It might be an easier lift — [...]
Podesta takes debt deal to the Hill, hits Dem resistance

Podesta takes debt deal to the Hill, hits Dem resistance

The White House and top Democrats are working quickly to sell their allies on the deal, which Congress needs to pass before June 5 to avoid the first [...]
Inside the Debt Ceiling Negotiations on Capitol Hill

Inside the Debt Ceiling Negotiations on Capitol Hill

On Capitol Hill, the delicate talks to avert default on the government’s debts this week took place over middle-of-the-night video calls, marathon mee [...]
DeSantis Meets With Republicans on Capitol Hill, to a Lukewarm Response

DeSantis Meets With Republicans on Capitol Hill, to a Lukewarm Response

Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida on Tuesday made a rare return trip to Washington, where he served in the House before his run for governor, to mingle wit [...]
Push to Insure Big Deposits Percolates on Capitol Hill

Push to Insure Big Deposits Percolates on Capitol Hill

The government only insures deposits of less than $250,000, but there is precedent for lifting that cap amid turmoil. It could happen again. www.nyti [...]
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