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MAGA rep censured by House over âdisturbingâ conduct with female staffers (opens the original)
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In a near-unanimous 413-2 rebuke, the House voted Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) after a damning ethics probe found he targeted two young female staffers with lavish gifts, intimate notes and unwanted personal advances. While Edwards avoided expulsion, the House Ethics Committee's four-month investigation exposed a disturbing pattern of behavior by the two-term Republican. Investigators found that Edwards showered his subordinates with designer purses, jewelry, shoes, and flowers
House passes short-term funding bill to avoid another shutdown during campaign season (opens the original)
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Members of the House voted have passed a short-term funding measure to keep the federal government open into early December and prevent a shutdown as lawmakers campaign for reelection. Action was needed before the fiscal year ends in late September to avoid a funding gap and lawmakers were keen to avoid bumping against that deadline during election season following last year's historic closures. The House approved the bill 370-48. Because the Senate already passed the measure overwhelmingly, it
How to avoid a Social Security cut? Lawmakers race to save retirement benefits (opens the original)
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Democrat Dick Durbin and Republican Bill Cassidy are spending their final months as senators attempting to protect tens of millions of Social Security beneficiaries from a projected 22% cut starting in six years. Tackling the issue is one of the most politically hazardous efforts a member of Congress can undertake, making it notable that the drive is being led by two lawmakers with little to lose at this point in their careers. "We’ve been at this six years, eight years. It’s incredible how long
House passes defense bill with Trumpâs $1T spending request and Pentagon rename (opens the original)
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The House of Representatives has approved a defense policy bill that includes President Donald Trump's request for a substantial $1.15 trillion in national security spending and proposes renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War. The legislation, which also mandates a 5 percent to 7 percent pay increase for service members next year based on rank, marks a significant departure from the typically bipartisan nature of the annual National Defense Authorization Act. The vote, a nar
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