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Thune has privately told Trump that Hegseth has the votes to be confirmed, sources say

Thune has privately told Trump that Hegseth has the votes to be confirmed, sources say

DC police, federal officials on high alert days before electoral vote count, Jimmy Carter’s state funeral

DC police, federal officials on high alert days before electoral vote count, Jimmy Carter’s state funeral

A new Congress convenes: Will House Speaker Johnson keep his job?

A new Congress convenes: Will House Speaker Johnson keep his job?

US Senate confirms final 2 Biden judges, adding to diversity records

US Senate confirms final 2 Biden judges, adding to diversity records

Md.’s Cardin steps down from Senate, but says his time in politics is not over yet

Md.’s Cardin steps down from Senate, but says his time in politics is not over yet

Congress members urge Biden to exonerate Black civil rights leader Marcus Garvey

Congress members urge Biden to exonerate Black civil rights leader Marcus Garvey

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What is a debt ceiling? A political expert breaks it down

What is a debt ceiling? A political expert breaks it down

Politics, not technology, would be hardest part of potential TikTok ban

Politics, not technology, would be hardest part of potential TikTok ban

Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown

Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown

Gov. Moore: ‘The best site for the Commanders is still Maryland’

Gov. Moore: ‘The best site for the Commanders is still Maryland’

RFK Stadium provision, Baltimore Key Bridge funding included in temporary government funding bill

RFK Stadium provision, Baltimore Key Bridge funding included in temporary government funding bill

Mayor Bowser celebrates federal funding deal that gives DC control of RFK stadium site

Mayor Bowser celebrates federal funding deal that gives DC control of RFK stadium site

Trump Impact: New legislation seeks to protect federal workers from winds of political change

Trump Impact: New legislation seeks to protect federal workers from winds of political change

Virginia Rep. Wexton, stepping away due to severe illness, gives final speech in Congress

Virginia Rep. Wexton, stepping away due to severe illness, gives final speech in Congress

DC mayor ‘hopeful’ that RFK Stadium bill will pass by end of week

DC mayor ‘hopeful’ that RFK Stadium bill will pass by end of week

Congress races to avoid government shutdown before the holidays

Congress races to avoid government shutdown before the holidays

Incoming Va. congressman who made history is heading to caucus leadership position

Incoming Va. congressman who made history is heading to caucus leadership position

Incoming Congress will have record number of Black lawmakers

Incoming Congress will have record number of Black lawmakers

Republicans subcommittee to collaborate with DOGE on cutting federal jobs

Republicans subcommittee to collaborate with DOGE on cutting federal jobs

Trump Impact: Maryland lawmakers warn of ‘full-fledged assault’ on federal workers

Trump Impact: Maryland lawmakers warn of ‘full-fledged assault’ on federal workers

Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers

Nonprofit pushing for Medicare coverage of blood test that checks for more than 50 cancers

Senate panel passes DC stadium bill, advancing Commanders’ possible return to District

Senate panel passes DC stadium bill, advancing Commanders’ possible return to District

House Ethics panel planned to vote Friday on whether to release report on Gaetz

House Ethics panel planned to vote Friday on whether to release report on Gaetz

Inspector general finds US Park Police officers justified in 2017 shooting of unarmed driver Bijan Ghaisar

Inspector general finds US Park Police officers justified in 2017 shooting of unarmed driver Bijan Ghaisar

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