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The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol plays a video of former President Donald Trump during a hearing on July 21, 2022.
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Jan. 6 panel shuts down after referring Trump for crimes

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Joe Biden signs Respect for Marriage Act
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Democratic-led Congress and President Joe Biden delivered on key promises in...

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Rep. Jamie Raskin says he's been diagnosed with lymphoma

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Dick Harpootlian
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South Carolina's congressional maps are under scrutiny because of race

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Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin dies at 61 after cancer battle

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House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and other House Republicans hold a press conference on investigating Hunter Biden at the U.S. Capitol Nov. 17, 2022. (Francis Chung/E&E News/POLITICO via AP Images)
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GOP congressman makes up claim about 'suspicious' banking activity to attack...

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White House warns of upcoming conspiracy theory-based investigations from House GOP

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Maxwell Frost speaks as he celebrates with supporters during a victory party at The Abbey in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.
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Maxwell Frost becomes 1st member of Gen Z to win election...

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UNITED STATES - AUGUST 23: Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., speaks during a House Freedom Caucus news conference on infrastructure, Afghanistan and other issues, outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday, August 23, 2021. Appearing from left are, Reps. Andy Harris, R-Md., Randy Weber, R-Texas, and Dan Bishop, R-N.C. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call via AP Images)
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Marjorie Taylor Greene will get committee assignments back if GOP wins...

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House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other House Republicans discuss the party's "Commitment to America" policy agenda outside the U.S. Capitol Sept. 29, 2022. (Francis Chung/E&E News/POLITICO via AP Images)
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GOP plan to cut federal spending could reverse economic gains made...

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Brandon Williams, GOP nominee for Ney York's 22nd congressional district
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GOP House candidate's abortion stance contradicts his promises to an anti-abortion...

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Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify

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Mike Johnson
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House Republicans introduce national 'Don't Say Gay' bill

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Joe Biden at Intel groundbreaking
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Biden attends groundbreaking for Intel factory in Ohio projected to create...

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Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) at a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on July 22, 2021.
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Arizona judge rules against Republicans Mark Finchem and Paul Gosar over...

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Ohio House minority leader Emilia Sykes delivers the Democrat's response to the Ohio Governor Mike DeWine's Ohio State of the State address at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio in 2019
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Ohio congressional candidate Emilia Sykes vows to fight for abortion and...

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U.S. President Joe Biden listens to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) before signing into law the Inflation Reduction Act in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington on August 16, 2022.
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Inflation Reduction Act has widespread support based on public polling

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U.S. Capitol
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Democratic House passes historic climate and health care bill despite GOP...

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From left, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, arrive as senators go to the chamber for votes ahead of the approaching Memorial Day recess, at the Capitol in Washington, May 27, 2021.
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Hawley, Cruz, and other GOP senators stand by efforts to overturn...

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Will Rollins
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House candidate Will Rollins: 'Time for this generation to get it...

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Tony Evers
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Coalition of governors led by Wisconsin's Evers urges Congress to protect...

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Wisconsin voters, election 2020
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Republicans are losing their midterm advantage, new polling finds

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Kevin McCarthy
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Fact-checking McCarthy's false claims in 2022 kick-off letter to Republicans

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U.S. Capitol
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258 congressional Republicans vote for catastrophic debt default

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Amanda Chase
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VA lawmaker who called for 'martial law' to steal election will...

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Jack Bergman
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GOP lawmakers introduce bill that would block expansion of transgender veterans'...

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Rep. James Comer (R-KY)
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GOP lawmaker says giving fathers paid leave would 'ruin' America

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Protect Trans Kids rally
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GOP bill would defund health care research for transgender youth

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Seniors, home care, nursing home, caregiving
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Families often bear the burden of home care for aging parents....

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House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., speaks at a news conference on the steps of the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2021, to complain about Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., the leadership of President Joe Biden, and guidelines on face masks by the Centers for Disease Control.
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GOP lawmakers now appear to want mask and vaccine rules —...

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