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U.S. Reps. Pramila Jayapal and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez suggested that spending by the pro-Israel group and others swayed Tuesday’s primary results.
That only a whopping 0.37% of bills proposed were enacted is another sign of how lawmakers have not made many laws.
The rule is the first major update to national standards for gas furnaces in four decades.
Rep. Tom Cole, the recently installed House Appropriations chair, is up against a self-funded candidate who Cole says is a carpetbagger.
The GOP presidential hopeful is under a gag order in his hush money case, so he can’t trash the court anymore. His loyalists in Congress are eager to do it for him.
The decision is likely to be appealed to the Supreme Court, leaving Louisiana in congressional district limbo for now.
Not reinstating the funding "would be a moral stain on this Administration and Congress's legacy,” the groups said in a joint letter, which was first seen by HuffPost.
The Pennsylvania conservative says he opposes such a ban — but he’s been sponsoring legislation to impose one for the last seven years.
Legislators in Congress have introduced a bunch of proposals for addressing online harms, but it’s not clear if they’ll move.
“The future holds countless possibilities,” the former Republican said, “and I am ready willing and able to step up to the plate."