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Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh Clears Crucial Senate Hurdle
Posted on · Republicans Susan Collins and Jeff Flake --as well as Democrat Joe Manchin-- voted yes, while GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski voted no
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Trump’s Harsh Words For NATO Meet With Pushback From Republicans And Democrats
Posted on · Congressional leaders from both parties defend NATO as lawmakers vote to reaffirm U.S. commitment to the alliance
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Trump Prods Congress Amid Debate On Immigration
Posted on · President Donald Trump made clear he continues to take his March 5 deadline seriously
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Houston Activists Urge Senator Cornyn To Show More Leadership To Fix DACA Situation
Posted on · The Republican politician was also called out by Laura Murillo, president of the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, this week
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Houston Fundraiser With New York Democrat Chuck Schumer Rankles Some Texans
Posted on · U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, one of the most visible Democrats in Congress, is coming to Houston for a fundraiser this weekend. Both the location and the host sparked tension among Texas political players on Friday
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House Passes Bill to Avert Government Shutdown
Posted on · President Donald Trump and Democratic and Republican congressional leaders are sounding an optimistic tone as they sit down at the White House
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UPDATE: Schumer Recounts DACA Talk With Trump On Hot Mic
Posted on · The president said he would be open to separating the wall issue from the question of the younger immigrants.
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‘Nothing Less Than Nixonian’: Democrats React To Comey Firing
Posted on · Democrats say firing FBI Director James Comey raises serious questions. They say a special prosecutor should take over the ongoing investigation into whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia.
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Trump Defends Comey Firing, Says Both Parties Will Thank Him
Posted on · President Donald Trump defended his firing of FBI Director James Comey, asserting in a flurry of tweets Wednesday that Republicans and Democrats "will be thanking me."