Claudia Grisales
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In one of their last votes before November, Senate GOP blocks effort to end Iran war (opens the original)
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The Republican-led Senate on Thursday defeated a resolution to remove U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran, in a vote forced by Democrats seeking to highlight fallout from the war in their bid to win back control of Congress. The resolution failed by a vote of 49 to 50. The vote came as more Republicans have begun to distance themselves from President Trump over the war, even as others in the party have continued to support it. Among those speaking out in recent days is Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-I
North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards is formally censured over harassment allegations (opens the original)
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The Republican-led House has voted to censure outgoing Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., after a months-long investigation by the ethics committee into allegations he sexually harassed two young female staff members. The vote on Tuesday was 413 to 2. A censure, which is tantamount to public shaming on the House floor, is the strongest punishment the House can adopt against a member short of expulsion. Edwards has denied the allegations, but ended his reelection bid after the House Ethics Committee pos
Late-summer recess begins after Senate rushes through final votes (opens the original)
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Early today, the Senate confirmed President Trump's nominee for U.S. attorney general. Todd Blanche squeaked out of victory. In a Republican-led Senate that raised questions about placing Trump's former personal lawyer on - in charge of the Justice Department, Todd Blanche was approved 50-49 - the narrowest margin. NPR congressional correspondent Claudia Grisales joins us. Claudia, thanks for being with us. CLAUDIA GRISALES, BYLINE: Good morning, Scott. SIMON: This confirmation consumed the Sena
Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham (opens the original)
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The GOP-led Senate has passed a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill, legislation that was led by South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham before his unexpected death last month at the age of 71. The bill, which passed Friday by a vote of 86 to 11, is designed to stifle the Russian economy and bring an end to a war that started in 2022 when President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine that has since cost thousands of civilian lives. The plan would sanction top Russian leaders and introdu
Celebrity culture is one thing. For TMZ, Congress is the new 'reality show' (opens the original)
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During a recent visit to Reagan Washington National Airport, TMZ's Charlie Cotton was chatting up with Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff for an interview that would later post to the online tabloid's site. "You don't look like Pee-wee Herman," Cotton told Ossoff, who's locked in a high-profile reelection campaign against Republican challenger Rep. Mike Collins. President Trump recently called Ossoff "Pinky Herman," an apparent reference to the iconic 1980s character Pee-wee Herman. But on this
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