A year ago Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker. Mike Johnson is trying to avoid that fate
One year since House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was booted from office after Congress voted to fund the federal government, the ...
Capitol rioter mistakenly released from prison after appeals court ruling, prosecutors say
The federal Bureau of Prisons mistakenly released an Iowa man from custody before he finished serving his 30-month sentence ...
Mississippi’s Republican governor pushes income-tax cut, says critics rely on ‘myths’
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says legislators should ignore “myths” from opponents who want to block efforts by him and some ...
Johnny Cash monument unveiled on Capitol Hill: 'Embodies the American spirit'
Johnny Cash will be saying "Hello Out There" to myriad tourists visiting the U.S. Capitol from now on – after congressional ...
80 years after D-Day the family of a Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr., who was part of the only African American combat unit involved in the D-Day invasion during World War ...
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Manchin won’t endorse Harris over vow to gut filibuster to codify abortion rights: ‘Shame on her’
CNN By Manu Raju, Ted Barrett and Sam Fossum, CNN Washington (CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ vow to gut the Senate’s ...
Lawmakers, advocates call on Speaker Mike Johnson to bring RECA to House floor
The federal compensation program for radiation exposure victims expired in June despite the Senate passing legislation ...
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'I thought I could make a difference': Veteran reflects ahead of Honor Flight
On October 5, 66 veterans will get to experience our nation’s capital in a way many never will when they embark on an Honor Flight. For one veteran, the trip will be a first.
Kamala Harris Blasted by Manchin, Sinema on Filibuster Plan: 'Shame on Her'
The vice president on Tuesday said she supports eliminating the filibuster to push through legislation that protects reproductive freedoms.
Johnny Cash becomes first musician honored with statue inside US Capitol
On Tuesday morning, a statue of Johnny Cash was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol. The "Man in Black" is now the first statue of a ...
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Illinois celebrates dispensary openings while manufacturers face challenges
While Illinois’ cannabis market is booming and the state has made progress in diversifying new licensees, significant hurdles ...