Tag: United States Congress
McConnell poised for starring role in voting bill fight
<p>WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is so determined to stop a <a href="https://apnews.com/article/house-passes-sweeping-voting-rights-bill-88088175552f13a8e3f6f25d7bc45f6c">sweeping elections overhaul </a> pushed by congressional Democrats that he...
Federal bill to address criminal jurisdiction in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY — Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday they've reached an agreement on federal legislation that would...
Watchdog says Capitol Police deficient at monitoring threats
<p>WASHINGTON — The Capitol Police force was hobbled by inadequate intelligence gathering ahead of the Jan. 6 siege, a watchdog says in a new...
Federal bill to address criminal jurisdiction in Oklahoma
<p>OKLAHOMA CITY — Two of the most powerful Native American tribes in Oklahoma said Monday they've reached an agreement on federal legislation that would...
House GOP leader says he backs ousting Cheney from No. 3 job
WASHINGTON — Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy on Sunday publicly endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik for the post of No. 3 leader, cementing the party...
Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ imperils Republicans who don’t embrace it
<p>WASHINGTON — Allegiance to a lie has become <a href="https://apnews.com/article/politics-campaign-2016-election-2020-government-and-politics-f3428d42d4d3fdfe59c560b6fadbbc70">a test of loyalty to Donald Trump</a> and a means of self-preservation for Republicans.</p>
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After court nixes eviction ban, race is on for federal help
<p>BOSTON — The recent court ruling striking down a national eviction moratorium has heightened concerns that tenants won't receive tens of billions of dollars...
Trump’s ‘Big Lie’ imperils Republicans who don’t embrace it
WASHINGTON — Allegiance to a lie has become a test of loyalty to Donald Trump and a means of self-preservation for Republicans.
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After court nixes eviction ban, race is on for federal help
BOSTON — The recent court ruling striking down a national eviction moratorium has heightened concerns that tenants won't receive tens of billions of dollars...
Gaetz, Greene take mantle of Trump’s populism at rally
THE VILLAGES, Fla. — U.S. Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjory Taylor Greene, two of the Republican Party's most controversial figures, kicked off their “America...