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Capitol Police Arrest A Man With A Bayonet And Machete Near DNC Headquarters

Monday, September 13, 2021

The driver told a U.S. Capitol Police officer he was "on patrol" and spoke about white supremacy. A machete and bayonet were found inside his pickup outside Democratic National Committee headquarters.

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Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Abortion Ban

Thursday, September 09, 2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Texas law clashes with Supreme Court precedent and could be a model for how states could put other constitutional rights in jeopardy.

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The Evacuations Will Continue In Kabul Despite The Likelihood Of Another Attack

Friday, August 27, 2021

Biden has pledged the U.S. will target the assets, leadership and facilities of ISIS-K, the Islamic State group's affiliate that has reportedly claimed responsibility for the terror attack.

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The Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Ashli Babbitt At Jan. 6 Riot Reveals His Identity

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Capitol Police Lt. Michael Byrd is coming forward and talking about the threats he's received since the Capitol insurrection.

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Biden Pledges To Strike Back After Attack Kills 13 U.S. Service Members In Kabul

Thursday, August 26, 2021

Despite the deadly attack, President Biden pledged that the U.S. evacuation of Afghanistan will continue.

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House Narrowly Approves $3.5 Trillion Budget Blueprint

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed through a $3.5 trillion budget framework Tuesday after an impasse with centrist Democrats threatened to derail progress on President Biden's domestic agenda.

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Bipartisan Group Of Senators Call On Biden To Evacuate Afghan Allies

Thursday, August 19, 2021

In a letter to President Biden, 55 senators expressed concern over abandoning Afghans who assisted the U.S. and are now in jeopardy.

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There's A Bipartisan Backlash To How Biden Handled The Withdrawal From Afghanistan

Monday, August 16, 2021

Republicans excoriated the White House's strategy, while Democrats criticized the haphazard manner of the U.S. withdrawal.

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9 Moderate Democrats Threaten To Derail Pelosi's Infrastructure And Budget Plan

Friday, August 13, 2021

The move underscores the difficult job House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has at keeping her moderate and progressive members satisfied.

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The Biden Administration Issues A New Eviction Moratorium After A Federal Ban Lapsed

Tuesday, August 03, 2021

After intense pressure from progressives, the CDC has announced a more limited eviction moratorium days after an earlier freeze on evictions expired.

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How House Democrats' Campaign Chief Plans To Defy History In 2022

Monday, August 02, 2021

Republicans need to gain just five seats in next year's midterm elections to take control of the U.S. House. It's New York Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney's job to make sure that doesn't happen.

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Senators Strike Bipartisan Funding Deal For Capitol Security And Afghan Refugees

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The $2.1 billion bill would boost support for the Capitol complex in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection, direct funds to the Capitol Police and provide humanitarian support for Afghan refugees.

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'This Is How I'm Going To Die': Police Sergeant Recalls The Terror Of Jan. 6

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell recounted how he and his fellow officers were crushed by the violent mob of pro-Trump supporters on Jan. 6.

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Here Are The 9 Lawmakers Investigating The Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Seven Democrats and two Republicans — all selected by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — make up the committee tasked with investigating the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

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Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Package Fails A Test Vote In The Senate

Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Despite the failed vote, a broad group of senators said they "are close to a final agreement."

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From Ted Cruz To Elizabeth Warren, There's A Bipartisan Push To #FreeBritney

Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Congressional lawmakers of all political stripes have shared their support for the pop star, who continues a legal fight against her 13-year conservatorship.

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6 Months After The Insurrection, The Remaining Capitol Fencing Comes Down

Friday, July 09, 2021

Although the last of the temporary fencing will be removed in the next few days, the Capitol itself will remain closed to most members of the public.

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Here's What The Capitol Police Are Doing Differently 6 Months After The Insurrection

Tuesday, July 06, 2021

Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman said the U.S. Capitol Police have been working in the aftermath of the attack to "pivot towards an intelligence-based protective agency."

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The House Votes To Remove Confederate Statues In The U.S. Capitol

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

The legislation also calls for the removal of a bust of former Chief Justice Roger Taney, author of the infamous Dred Scott decision that declared Black Americans weren't U.S. citizens.

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In Suing Georgia, Justice Department Says State's New Voting Law Targets Black Voters

Friday, June 25, 2021

The lawsuit marks the first major action from the Biden administration to combat a series of new restrictive voting measures passed by Republican-led state legislatures.

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