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Shutdown watch: Can Congress beat the upcoming government funding deadline?

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Shutdown watch: Can Congress beat the upcoming government funding deadline?

Virginia Sen. Boysko launches bid for 10th District seat in Congress

Virginia Sen. Boysko launches bid for 10th District seat in Congress

Man with gun arrested near US Capitol

Man with gun arrested near US Capitol

Dozens arrested during Israel-Gaza protests at congressional offices

Dozens arrested during Israel-Gaza protests at congressional offices

Va. Sen. Warner breaks down what a pause in the Israel-Hamas war could accomplish

Va. Sen. Warner breaks down what a pause in the Israel-Hamas war could accomplish

Tuberville says he will keep blocking military promotions despite Israel’s war

Tuberville says he will keep blocking military promotions despite Israel’s war

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Bertie Bowman, longest-serving African-American congressional staffer, dies at 92

Bertie Bowman, longest-serving African-American congressional staffer, dies at 92

Analysis: Congratulations — or should it be condolences, Mr. Speaker?

Analysis: Congratulations — or should it be condolences, Mr. Speaker?

Rep. John Sarbanes won’t seek reelection in 2024

Rep. John Sarbanes won’t seek reelection in 2024

Md. lawmakers among those pushing for federal action on retail theft

Md. lawmakers among those pushing for federal action on retail theft

What role should Congress play in regulating artificial intelligence?

What role should Congress play in regulating artificial intelligence?

Md. Gov. Wes Moore endorses Angela Alsobrooks in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

Md. Gov. Wes Moore endorses Angela Alsobrooks in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

House GOP Whip Tom Emmer moves to lock in support for speakership amid crowded field

House GOP Whip Tom Emmer moves to lock in support for speakership amid crowded field

Analysis: House Republicans are a House divided

Analysis: House Republicans are a House divided

Will Jawando drops out of US Senate race

Will Jawando drops out of US Senate race

What will Virginia elections tell us about 2024?

What will Virginia elections tell us about 2024?

Political Notes: Alsobrooks and Trone tout endorsements, Dominguez hits the road, Dems acting chair promotes fundraiser

Political Notes: Alsobrooks and Trone tout endorsements, Dominguez hits the road, Dems acting chair promotes fundraiser

Victims of crime in DC tell Congress their stories during a hearing on Capitol Hill

Victims of crime in DC tell Congress their stories during a hearing on Capitol Hill

When will the House vote on Steve Scalise as speaker?

When will the House vote on Steve Scalise as speaker?

Cory Booker ‘able to safely depart’ Israel after surprise Hamas attack

Cory Booker ‘able to safely depart’ Israel after surprise Hamas attack

Analysis: After the Capitol Hill chaos that led to McCarthy’s ouster, what happens now?

Analysis: After the Capitol Hill chaos that led to McCarthy’s ouster, what happens now?

AFGE workers huddle with president amid government shutdown debates

AFGE workers huddle with president amid government shutdown debates

FAQ: What you need to know about an impending government shutdown

FAQ: What you need to know about an impending government shutdown

Looming shutdown could destabilize Maryland’s budget picture

Looming shutdown could destabilize Maryland’s budget picture

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