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Tag: congress

25 Jun

Feds: Rep. Duncan Hunter used campaign cash for affairs

published on June 25, 2019 - 1:12 PM

(AP) — U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter of California illegally used campaign funds to finance romantic flings with lobbyists and congressional

03 Jun

Congress finally to send $19B disaster aid bill to Trump

published on June 3, 2019 - 11:19 AM

(AP) — Congress is finally shipping President Donald Trump a $19.1 billion disaster aid bill, a measure stalled for months

26 Mar

House fails to override Trump veto of his border emergency

published on March 26, 2019 - 11:46 AM

(AP) — The Democratic-controlled House fell short Tuesday in its effort to override President Donald Trump’s first veto, handing him

13 Feb

Trump still coy on border deal – but expected to sign

published on February 13, 2019 - 12:44 PM

(AP) – President Donald Trump isn’t showing his hand yet. But with little Washington appetite for another shutdown, he’s expected

02 Jan

Expect 2019 to be quiet in Congress – for small business

published on January 2, 2019 - 12:50 PM

(AP) – Small business issues often win bipartisan support on Capitol Hill, but given the divisions in the incoming 116th

10 Aug

Serving on corporate board while in Congress? That could end

published on August 10, 2018 - 1:18 PM

(AP) — The indictment of Rep. Chris Collins on insider trading charges is drawing new attention to the freedom members

06 Jun

Key Senate Republicans seek to challenge Trump over tariffs

published on June 6, 2018 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — Key Senate Republicans are pushing longshot legislation that would require Congress to sign off on President Donald Trump’s

24 Apr

Calif. Democrats vying for US House may crowd each other out

published on April 24, 2018 - 1:08 PM

(AP) — Fresh-faced Democrats are packing U.S. House races nationwide, inspired to run in the Trump era with hopes of

12 Apr

McCarthy, Scalise are likely contenders for House speaker

published on April 12, 2018 - 1:01 PM

(AP) — Some say it’s a fight between West and South. Or who might win an endorsement from President Donald

26 Feb

Americans say Congress is listening to all the wrong people

published on February 26, 2018 - 12:13 PM

(AP) — Looking for common ground with your neighbor these days? Try switching subjects from the weather to Congress. Chances