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INDEPENDENT HOUSE ETHICS OFFICE WINS REPRIEVE TO CONTINUE INQUIRIES AFTER PUBLIC OUTCRY, TRUMP FLAK
The ethics office said Tuesday it has conducted 172 preliminary reviews and referred 68 cases to the House ethics panel for further action since it began operations in 2009... READ MORE›
HOUSE GOP SHOULDN'T GET A PASS ON ETHICS
House GOP shouldn't get a pass on ethics Christian Schneider... READ MORE›
HOUSE REPUBLICANS WITHDRAW MOVE TO GUT ETHICS WATCHDOG
Lousy healthcare Republicans have long sought to dismantle Obamacare, insisting it was unworkable and hampered job growth... READ MORE›
TRUMP OBJECTS AFTER HOUSE GOP VOTES TO GUT ETHICS OFFICE
Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., the non-partisan Office of Congressional Ethics would fall under the control of the House Ethics Committee, which is run by lawmakers... READ MORE›
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House Republicans vote to eviscerate independent ethics office... READ MORE›
HOUSE GOP VOTES TO GUT INDEPENDENT ETHICS OFFICE
Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., the non-partisan Office of Congressional Ethics would fall under the control of the House Ethics Committee, which is run by lawmakers... READ MORE›
TRUMP HAS CONGRESS IF HE CAN KEEP IT
George W. Bush came closest to equaling Trump's Congressional edge, but Republican Senate losses in the breathlessly close balloting of 2000 left the upper house tied, 50-50... READ MORE›
HOUSE TO RESUME WORKING VISITS OVERSEAS
As then House speaker, Ade decided to limit working visits abroad for lawmakers amid public criticism... READ MORE›
CRUCIAL SEATS IN SENATE AND HOUSE UP FOR GRABS
U.S. election Crucial seats in Senate and House up for grabs... READ MORE›
BITTER BERNIE SUPPORTER COULD SINGLE-HANDEDLY KEEP CLINTON OUT OF THE WHITE HOUSE
Robert Satiacum insists he will not cast his Washington State Electoral College ballot for Hillary Clinton, no matter who his state supports... READ MORE›
TRUMP TAKES AIM AT THE PRESS AS WHITE HOUSE CAMPAIGN STRUGGLES
''The chaos surrounding Donald Trump's campaign has unleashed the candidate further, Euronews correspondent Stefan Grobe reports from Washington... READ MORE›
'SHACKLES OFF', DONALD TRUMP UNLEASHES TWITTER ATTACK ON US HOUSE SPEAKER PAUL RYAN
Both Trump and Clinton head to the key battleground state of Florida with campaign events later on Tuesday... READ MORE›
IN SPLIT, RYAN STUMPING FOR HOUSE GOP BUT NOT FOR TRUMP
The Wisconsin Republican can't ignore Donald Trump, his party's bull-in-a-china-shop presidential candidate... READ MORE›
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GOOGLE CELEBRATES 'LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE' AUTHOR
Laura Ingalls Wilder's 148th Birthday Google celebrates 'Little House on the Prairie' author... READ MORE›
HOUSE PANEL TO PROBE FBI ABOUT WHETHER CLINTON PERJURED HERSELF TO CONGRESS
A House panel will probe FBI officials next month over whether Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton perjured herself in testimony to Congress... READ MORE›
KEYSTONE PIPELINE PASSES HOUSE VOTE AS REPUBLICANS DEFY OBAMA VETO THREAT
However, the Senate bill acknowledging climate change is real and not a hoax does not say it is caused by human activity... READ MORE›
HOUSE PASSES FIVE-DAY GOVERNMENT FUNDING BILL, AVERTING WEEKEND SHUTDOWN
It became clear last week that lawmakers would not be able to meet the Dec. 11 deadline because of disagreements over policy riders attached to the bill... READ MORE›
HOUSE REJECTS IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL
Senate Democratic leaders said they were confident their ranks would hold... READ MORE›
CITING ORLANDO, HOUSE MAY ROLL BACK EXISTING D.C. GUN LAWS
Forget new gun control Citing Orlando, House may roll back existing D.C. gun laws... READ MORE›
FRANK UNDERWOOD CRASHES GOP DEBATE WITH FAKE CAMPAIGN AD
There were nine voices clamoring for America's attention at Tuesday night's Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas... READ MORE›
PAUL RYAN ELECTED HOUSE SPEAKER AS REPUBLICANS TRY TO HALT CHAOS
House speaker Thursday with a mandate to unite his fractious caucus... READ MORE›
HOUSE VOTES TO REVIVE U.S. EX-IM BANK AS LONG SHOT SUCCEEDS
Republican Paul Ryan, set to become House speaker in two days, denounced the bank as crony capitalism in a floor speech before the vote... READ MORE›
HOUSE REPUBLICANS DENOUNCE A CARBON TAX
CCL issued a point-by-point response to the carbon tax pitfalls listed in the House resolution... READ MORE›
VIOLENT SOUTH CAROLINA ARREST PROMPTS CONCERNS OVER SCHOOL POLICE
Americans have grown accustomed to the presence of armed and uniformed officers in schools since the 1999 Columbine High School massacre and numerous school shootings since... READ MORE›
CLINTON AIDE HUMA ABEDIN'S BENGHAZI COMMITTEE HEARING SPARKS FEUD
Abedin a former State Department official who's now vice-chairwoman of Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign spent several hours Friday answering questions behind closed doors... READ MORE›
SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE: WAS BRONWYN BISHOP BIASED?
Bronwyn Bishop was described by Labor as biased during her speakership but how does Mrs Bishop compare with previous Speakers and deputy Speakers?... READ MORE›
HOUSE REPUBLICANS ADVANCE PLAN FOR SECURITY FUNDING EXTENSION
7 billion funding measure for Homeland Security that does not include any immigration restrictions... READ MORE›
GUN CONTROL PROTESTS HIT PERISCOPE: HOUSE DEMOCRATS BREAK FLOOR RULES WITH LIVE VIDEO BROADCASTS
One representative chose to share his own video feed of the event with Twitter's live-streaming app, Periscope... READ MORE›
TANAISTE BRANDED 'SCUMBAG' AND CAR BLOCKED DURING PROTEST AT SCHOOL
Tanaiste Joan Burton was subjected to a stream of abuse on a visit to a school in North Dublin... READ MORE›
SECRET SERVICE WANTS TO BUILD FAKE WHITE HOUSE TO HELP BETTER PROTECT REAL PRESIDENT
The Secret Service wants to build a replica White House to help it protect the real one... READ MORE›
#NOBILLNOBREAK: DEMOCRATS SHUT DOWN US HOUSE OVER GUN CONTROL LEGISLATION
House Democrats are trying to stay in sync with the Senate in making their demands, Ms Pelosi explained... READ MORE›
HOW TO WATCH HOUSE DEMOCRATS' GUN CONTROL SIT-IN
John Lewis right, stage a sit-in on the House floor to demand action on common sense gun legislation, in Washington, Wednesday, June 22, 2016... READ MORE›
RELUCTANT RYAN FINDS FAVOR AMONG GOP'S FAR-RIGHT FOR POST OF HOUSE SPEAKER
Raul Labrador agreed that it's possible that he and other members of the House Freedom Caucus would swing behind Ryan, or others... READ MORE›
DEMOCRATS STAGE HOUSE SIT-IN DEMANDING GUN VOTE
Exasperated Republicans were forced to recess while cutting off the C-SPAN cameras that showed the protest. A group of nearly 100 Democrats led by Georgia Rep... READ MORE›
HOUSE REPUBLICANS UNITE TO TAP RYAN AS SPEAKER; NO DEFAULT NEXT WEEK AS BUDGET 'TRUCE' ADVANCES
That seemed to be a reference to demands hard-line conservatives have made to transfer more power over legislation from House leaders to rank-and-file lawmakers... READ MORE›
LA LOCHE SHOOTING BRINGS BACK PAINFUL MEMORIES FOR SURVIVOR OF 1975 OTTAWA ATTACK
La Loche shooting brings back painful memories for survivor of 1975 Ottawa attack... READ MORE›
L.A. SCHOOL DISTRICT CLAIMED GIRL CONSENTED TO SEX WITH TEACHER
For the nation's second-largest school district to argue otherwise was troubling, said John Manly, an attorney in an unrelated sex abuse lawsuit against L... READ MORE›
'WE SHALL OVERCOME': U.S. HOUSE DEMOCRATS END SIT-IN, VOW TO CONTINUE FIGHTING FOR GUN CONTROL
In the early hours of Thursday morning, Lewis was surrounded by fellow House Democrats sitting on the House floor's blue carpet... READ MORE›
HOUSE UNLIKELY TO OVERRIDE OBAMA VETO OF REFUGEE BILL, SAYS HOYER
If that were returned to the House, there would not be the votes to override the president's veto, Hoyer told a news conference... READ MORE›
CONGRESS SENDS 5-YEAR, $305 BILLION HIGHWAY PLAN TO OBAMA
The measure would be financed partly by taking 19 billion from the Federal Reserve surplus account, which totaled 29.3 billion as of Nov. 25... READ MORE›
US DEMOCRATS PROTEST HOUSE REJECTION OF GUN LAWS
Democrats are refusing to leave the floor of the House of Representatives until gun control legislation is debated... READ MORE›
U.S. HOUSE DEMOCRATS TO SEEK TESTIMONY FROM VALEANT IN COMING WEEKS
Last week, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging kicked off a series of hearings designed to investigate the causes behind drastic drug price increases... READ MORE›
REP. DENNY HECK LEADING DEMOCRATS' PUSH TO RETAKE HOUSE BECAUSE OF THE TRUMP EFFECT
Republicans reject any hint that their majority could implode in the House, where Democrats hold their smallest share of seats since 1948... READ MORE›
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PRESIDENTS AND SPEAKERS: A CRUCIAL WASHINGTON RELATIONSHIP
--Republican President George W. Bush and Republican Speaker Dennis Hastert... READ MORE›
OBAMA AND TRUMP HURLED INSULTS, NOW TRADE PLEASANTRIES
WASHINGTON AP -- Did anyone see it coming, the apparent new rapport between President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump?... READ MORE›
OBAMA COACHES TRUMP TO BE WORLD LEADER
We are very deferential and respectful of the fact that we already have a president of the United States, Barack Obama, Conway told reporters... READ MORE›
POPULISM TAKES OVER THE WORLD
As a form of horizontal political power, populism has been instrumental to legal, agrarian, and social reforms through the years... READ MORE›
DONALD TRUMP'S ELECTION WIN TO BE ADDRESSED IN STATEMENT
President Barack Obama will give a statement from the White House on Wednesday on the election of Donald Trump as his successor... READ MORE›
ALFRED E SMITH DINNER 2016 LIVE STREAM
Alfred E Smith Dinner 2016 Live Stream Watch Donald Trump And Hillary Clinton Roast Each Other With Jokes... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON, DONALD TRUMP BATTLE OVER RUSSIA'S VLADIMIR PUTIN IN THIRD DEBATE
Hillary Clinton said Donald Trump had refused to condemn Vladimir Putin and Russia for recent cyber attacks... READ MORE›
OBAMA WON'T ACKNOWLEDGE TERRORISM -- AND IT'S GREAT NEWS FOR TRUMP
SEE ALSO President Obama sought to reassure the nation after the terror..... READ MORE›
OBAMA PAINTS TRUMP AS NO FRIEND OF THE WORKING CLASS
U.S. President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks during a campaign event in support of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in Philadelphia, Sept. 13, 2016... READ MORE›
AMID TIGHTER RACE, CLINTON AND TRUMP TRADE BARBS OVER HEALTH
Clinton ripped Trump for his refusal, in an interview with The Washington Post, to say Obama was born in the United States... READ MORE›
IN NEW AD AIRED ON TV, CLINTON ATTACKS TRUMP'S OUTREACH TO BLACK VOTERS
Democrat Hillary Clinton called on Friday for voters to reject the bigotry of Donald Trump's White House campaign, releasing a television ad criticizing... READ MORE›
NEW CLINTON EFFORT TRIES TO TAP THE POWER OF 'DREAMERS'
Polling shows Trump doing worse with Latino voters than any GOP presidential candidate since 1996... READ MORE›