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Hunt interviewed about productivity of 118th Congress
Charles Hunt, assistant professor of political science, was recently interviewed for a Washington Examiner article, “Current ...
Rep. Figures builds cross-aisle relationships in first weeks in Congress
U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures walked up to Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Wednesday while the two were on Capitol Hill, shook his ...
Mike Johnson picks Arkansas Republican to lead House Intelligence Committee after ousting previous chair
WASHINGTON — Speaker Mike Johnson said he selected Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., to serve as the next chairman of the House ...
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Age and generation in the 119th Congress: Somewhat younger, with fewer Boomers and more Gen Xers
The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years, while the Senate's median age is 64.7 ...
Battleground Politics talks with the region's new members of Congress
NBC10’s Lauren Mayk was in Washington on Jan. 3, 2025, as the 119th Congress was sworn in and took office. She spoke with two ...
Speaker Johnson names Rick Crawford to replace Mike Turner atop Intel Committee
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday selected Rep. Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) to chair the House Intelligence Committee, ...
House parties offer differing priorities on opening day
The House of Representatives adopted rules for the 119th Congress that included changes to its standing procedures and the ...
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The right in Congress and the courts will reshape Donald Trump’s agenda
He had laid out a bold agenda and expected his party to follow. “I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and I ...
Treasury Hackers Focused on Sanctions, Intelligence, Report Says
Chinese state-sponsored hackers who breached the US Treasury Department got into more than 400 laptop and desktop computers, ...
In the wake of L.A.-area fires, Congress will consider new measures. Here are some of them
The measures in Congress prompted by the wildfires so far address forest management, disaster funding and the powers of the ...
If Congress doesn’t work better, our self-government is at stake. Here’s one solution | Opinion
Some partisans want to rule, not govern, but getting back to the process of committees working on major legislation and ...