26 h. ago House considers banning stock trading by members of Congress

A bipartisan group in the House is looking to ban lawmakers from trading individual stocks as part of an effort to increase accountability in Congress.

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54 h. ago Dem lawmaker sets litmus test for party with 5th Trump impeachment effort

Texas Democrat Rep. Al Green plans his fifth impeachment attempt against President Donald Trump, which would require House consideration within two legislative days.

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1 week ago House to consider stopgap funding bill to end shutdown after Senate approval leaves Democrats split – US politics live

House to consider stopgap funding bill to end shutdown after Senate approval leaves Democrats split – US politics live  The Guardian

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2 w. ago Former SF mayor London Breed 'seriously considering' run for Pelosi's House seat

Former SF mayor London Breed 'seriously considering' run for Pelosi's House seat  KTVU

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2 w. ago Lawmakers Call to Pass 'PELOSI Act' Banning Congressional Stock Trading in Honor of Nancy Pelosi's Retirement

Lawmakers on Thursday called for the passage of the PELOSI Act to ban congressional stock in honor of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) retirement. The post Lawmakers Call to Pass ‘PELOSI Act’ Banning Congressional Stock Trading in Honor of Nancy Pelosi’s Retirement appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Daylight saving reform hits wall as lawmakers blast 'outdated practice'

Congress considers ending daylight saving time again after former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi failed to advance the 2017 Sunshine Protection Act.

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3 w. ago US food banks rush to stock supplies amid the Snap lapse: ‘We’re going to garner all the resources we can’

US food banks rush to stock supplies amid the Snap lapse: ‘We’re going to garner all the resources we can’  The Guardian

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3 w. ago US food banks are rushing to stock supplies amid Snap lapse: ‘garner all the resources that we can’

US food banks are rushing to stock supplies amid Snap lapse: ‘garner all the resources that we can’  The Guardian

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3 w. ago Republicans in Congress Show Signs of Angst Over Trump’s Trade War

Senators opposed the president’s plan to import beef from Argentina and voted three times this week to end his power to enforce sweeping tariffs.

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3 w. ago Walz repeats debunked claim that Trump considers White House ballroom 'top priority'

Gov. Tim Walz blasted Trump’s $250M White House ballroom project as misplaced priorities while announcing emergency food funding during the shutdown.

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3 w. ago Indiana Governor Calls Special Session on Redistricting to Benefit Republicans

Indiana is the latest state to consider redrawing its House district boundaries, though it was not clear whether Republicans had enough votes in the legislature to pass a new map.

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