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April 1, 2023, 5:48 AM
Intensity and insults rise as lawmakers debate debt ceiling
This year’s debt ceiling debate has a different feel to it for some lawmakers
April 1, 2023, 5:48 AM
March 30, 2023, 6:53 PM
Proposal to put unruly passengers on no-fly list introduced in Congress
A bipartisan group of lawmakers re-introduced legislation to create a no-fly list for passengers fined or convicted for assaulting crew members on board an aircraft.
March 30, 2023, 6:53 PM
March 30, 2023, 2:47 AM
Senate votes to repeal Iraq War approval many see as mistake
The Senate has voted to repeal the decades-old congressional measure that greenlighted the 2003 invasion of Iraq
March 30, 2023, 2:47 AM
March 29, 2023, 9:47 PM
Congress approves measure to toss Biden's water protections
Congress on Wednesday approved a resolution to overturn the Biden administration's protections for thousands of small streams, wetlands and other waterways
March 29, 2023, 9:47 PM
March 29, 2023, 9:42 PM
Senate votes to repeal Iraq use of force authorizations
The legislation now goes to the House, where its fate is uncertain.
March 29, 2023, 9:42 PM
March 29, 2023, 5:17 PM
US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients' tax evasion
U.S. lawmakers say Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes
March 29, 2023, 5:17 PM
March 27, 2023, 12:15 PM
Elizabeth Warren running for 3rd US Senate term in 2024
Massachusetts Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has announced she will seek a third term in 2024
March 27, 2023, 12:15 PM
March 24, 2023, 11:14 PM
House Republicans tour DC jail where Jan. 6 defendants held
On Friday, members of the House Oversight Committee toured a Washington, D.C. jail where some Jan. 6 defendants are being held.
March 24, 2023, 11:14 PM
March 24, 2023, 7:19 PM
House GOP passes Parents Bill of Rights Act
House Republicans pass a Parents Bill of Rights Act that will likely fail in the Senate.
March 24, 2023, 7:19 PM
March 24, 2023, 12:40 AM
Congress grills TikTok owners as lawmakers weigh ban
Congress members pressed TikTok CEO Shou Chew on several issues including security, misinformation and mental health.
March 24, 2023, 12:40 AM
March 23, 2023, 11:47 PM
TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical lawmakers on safety, content
A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the platform’s 150 million U.S. users no closer to an answer as to whether the app will be wiped from their devices
March 23, 2023, 11:47 PM
March 23, 2023, 7:47 PM
Fetterman expected back 'soon,' but no certain timeline yet
The office of Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman says he's expected to return to the chamber soon after seeking inpatient treatment for clinical depression
March 23, 2023, 7:47 PM
March 23, 2023, 4:47 PM
House Republicans say they plan to visit Jan. 6 defendants in jail
Marjorie Taylor Greene said the Republicans' visit would focus on the conditions of those jailed over Jan. 6
March 23, 2023, 4:47 PM
March 17, 2023, 2:28 AM
Is Congress prepared for the rapid emergence of AI?
ABC News' Jay O'Brien reports on the promise and peril of ChatGPT and AI, as Congress weighs how to tackle the complex technology.
March 17, 2023, 2:28 AM
March 15, 2023, 4:16 PM
Battle over Daylight Saving Time reignites in Congress
Michael Breus, founder of “The Sleep Doctor” and a clinical psychologist, joins to discuss the impact of Daylight Saving Time on sleep.
March 15, 2023, 4:16 PM
March 15, 2023, 12:43 AM
Former US Rep. Patricia Schroeder dies at 82
The longtime lawmaker from Colorado served 24 years in the House and was a staunch advocate for women’s issues.
March 15, 2023, 12:43 AM
March 14, 2023, 10:47 PM
Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women's rights, dies
A pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, former Colorado Rep. Pat Schroeder, has died at the age of 82
March 14, 2023, 10:47 PM
March 14, 2023, 6:09 PM
Embattled Rep. George Santos files 2024 candidacy papers with FEC
Rep. George Santos filed a statement of candidacy to the FEC, indicating he's running for reelection -- a move that will allow him to continue to raise campaign funds.
March 14, 2023, 6:09 PM
March 14, 2023, 5:28 PM
Oversight Committee probes Hunter Biden as Raskin accuses chair of blocking Trump probe
The new House Oversight chair has issued a subpoena to Bank of America for records related to associates of Hunter Biden, according to committee member Jamie Raskin.
March 14, 2023, 5:28 PM
March 10, 2023, 11:17 PM
House votes to declassify info about origins of COVID-19
The House has voted unanimously to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19
March 10, 2023, 11:17 PM
March 10, 2023, 1:45 AM
'Boy Meets World' star talks about run for Congress
Ben Savage talks with GMA 3 about his latest run for public office for California's 30th Congressional District seat.
March 10, 2023, 1:45 AM
March 9, 2023, 10:16 PM
McConnell suffers concussion in fall at Washington hotel
ABC News’ Rachel Scott reports on the condition of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who suffered a concussion in a fall at a Washington hotel on Wednesday night
March 9, 2023, 10:16 PM
March 9, 2023, 9:00 PM
'Boy Meets World' star announces run for Congress
Actor Ben Savage announced his run for the California State Assembly in a "GMA3" exclusive interview.
March 9, 2023, 9:00 PM
March 9, 2023, 4:38 PM
Mitch McConnell hospitalized after fall at hotel
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized following a fall at a Washington, D.C., hotel, his team said.
March 9, 2023, 4:38 PM
March 9, 2023, 3:29 AM
Senate overwhelmingly votes to block changes to DC criminal code as activists protest
The Senate on Wednesday voted by a lopsided margin to halt D.C.'s crime bill
March 9, 2023, 3:29 AM
1 month ago
Senate will still vote on stopping DC criminal code changes after councilman tried to withdraw bill
The Senate will vote Wednesday on stopping the so-called D.C. crime bill after the city council chairman sought to withdrawing the changes
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Actor Ben Savage is running for Congress to succeed California Rep. Adam Schiff
Former "Boy Meets World" star Ben Savage is running for Congress in California's 30th Congressional District
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George Santos says he will comply '100%' with House ethics investigation
The first-term New York Republican has said he did not break any laws.
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Biden poised for 1st presidential veto, to protect ESG regulation
Biden is expected to soon wield his veto power for the first time to save a Department of Labor rule related to ESG investments
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New bipartisan bill aims to incentivize charitable donations
Senators introduced a tax-deduction bill that could give more relief to Americans who donate to charitable causes.
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Ex-U.S. Rep. Buyer of Indiana goes on trial over stock buys
Former U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer of Indiana has gone on trial on insider trading charges
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Key takeaways from Garland's testimony before Senate panel
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday was grilled by lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee at an annual oversight hearing as DOJ investigations continue.
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Bill to give Biden authority to ban TikTok advances in House
The bill allow any president to impose sanctions against any company that “knowingly provides or may transfer sensitive personal data” to any foreign person or company.
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Sanders schedules vote to force Starbucks CEO to testify
Sen. Bernie Sanders is raising the stakes in his effort to get Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schultz to testify at a Senate hearing about the company’s compliance with federal labor laws
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MTG triples down on ‘national divorce’ rhetoric
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s proposal has received pushback from numerous Republicans, including Sen. Mitt Romney and Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.
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Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline leaving Congress
The Democratic congressman said he will be leading a nonprofit organization in his home state of Rhode Island.
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Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline leaving Congress to lead large nonprofit
Dvid Cicilline will become the president and CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation, the largest nonprofit in the state, after he steps down on June 1
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Former US Rep. Adam Kinzinger to release book in October
The Illinois Republican who broke with his party two years ago after the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol has a book deal
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Suspect in Rep. Angie Craig assault has long criminal record, including 25 bench warrants
The man who allegedly assaulted Rep. Angie Craig has a long criminal record, including 25 bench warrants, the Justice Department said.
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Suspect arrested in assault of Rep. Angie Craig in her DC apartment building elevator
Rep. Angie Craig was attacked in her Washington apartment building on Thursday morning, her office said later that day
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House passes 'weaponization of the federal government' panel among 1st week priorities
The House voted Tuesday on a new subcommittee to look at what Republicans call the "weaponization of the federal government," one of several goals GOP leaders outlined.
2 months ago
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Why Biden, Republicans fought over Social Security at State of the Union
Democrats and Republicans have been sparring over Social Security for months.
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George Santos, who claimed mom survived 9/11, invites ground zero volunteer to SOTU
George Santos has invited a former ground zero volunteer firefighter Michael Weinstock to President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on Tuesday
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George Santos' constituents speak out, worry about services: 'You obviously can't take his word'
More than a dozen residents and workers in George Santos' district spoke with ABC News about their views on the congressman
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House Republicans vote to kick Rep. Ilhan Omar off Foreign Affairs Committee
House Republicans on Thursday voted to kick Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar off the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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McCarthy delivers remarks on ousting Omar from committee
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy spoke about Rep. Ilhan Omar being ousted from the Foreign Affairs Committee, and also his meeting with President Joe Biden.
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Rep. Wiley Nickel breaks down priorities for 1st term in Congress
Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-N.C., breaks down his priorities for his first term in Congress, and reacts to the Republican decision to oust Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., from the Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Senator calls on Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app stores
TikTok has more than 100 million monthly active users in the U.S.
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GOP votes to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar from House committee
ABC News’ Jay O’Brien and MaryAlice Parks report on the House voting to remove Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., from the Foreign Affairs committee.
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Speaker Kevin McCarthy: 'Common Ground' possible on debt ceiling standoff
ABC News’ Karen Travers joins to discuss the reaction to debt ceiling negotiations as well as the end of COVID-19 emergencies across America.
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