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House select committee targets 134-year-old law to prevent another Jan. 6

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House select committee targets 134-year-old law to prevent another Jan. 6

Congressional Women’s Softball Game raises record amount for breast cancer awareness

Congressional Women’s Softball Game raises record amount for breast cancer awareness

Biden hampered by lack of confirmed ambassadors ahead of key foreign trip

Biden hampered by lack of confirmed ambassadors ahead of key foreign trip

DOJ pushes back against claims of mistreatment at DC jail where Capitol rioters are being held

DOJ pushes back against claims of mistreatment at DC jail where Capitol rioters are being held

Congressional Committee member comments on review of NFL’s handling of WFT investigation

Congressional Committee member comments on review of NFL’s handling of WFT investigation

West Virginia governor would welcome 3 Western Md. counties with ‘open arms’

West Virginia governor would welcome 3 Western Md. counties with ‘open arms’

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DC police warned other agencies before Jan. 6 rally that attendees were urged to ‘come armed’

DC police warned other agencies before Jan. 6 rally that attendees were urged to ‘come armed’

Fall will test leaders’ ability to keep Congress on rails

Fall will test leaders’ ability to keep Congress on rails

Capitol Police whistleblower alleges leadership failures on Jan. 6

Capitol Police whistleblower alleges leadership failures on Jan. 6

McConnell challenges Garland on DOJ effort to address threats against public school board members and teachers

McConnell challenges Garland on DOJ effort to address threats against public school board members and teachers

How Instagram led to two teens’ eating disorders

How Instagram led to two teens’ eating disorders

Senate report reveals new details about Trump’s efforts to overturn election

Senate report reveals new details about Trump’s efforts to overturn election

In Maryland, 2 separate redistricting commissions look to redraw the legislative map

In Maryland, 2 separate redistricting commissions look to redraw the legislative map

President Biden avoids furloughs, signs Department of Transportation funding extension

President Biden avoids furloughs, signs Department of Transportation funding extension

Republicans edge Democrats 13-12 in Congressional Baseball Game

Republicans edge Democrats 13-12 in Congressional Baseball Game

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PHOTOS: 2021 Congressional Baseball Game at Nats Park

Progressive uprising marks an existential moment for Democrats

Progressive uprising marks an existential moment for Democrats

Norton, Beyer ask for body and dashboard cameras for federal officers

Norton, Beyer ask for body and dashboard cameras for federal officers

How Democrats say a Civilian Climate Corps would create jobs

How Democrats say a Civilian Climate Corps would create jobs

Liz Cheney rebukes GOP critics: Trump ‘doesn’t believe in the rule of law’

Liz Cheney rebukes GOP critics: Trump ‘doesn’t believe in the rule of law’

US Senate panel advances Barron’s nomination for US attorney in Md.

US Senate panel advances Barron’s nomination for US attorney in Md.

‘No one would be spared’: Debt default would set off dire consequences

‘No one would be spared’: Debt default would set off dire consequences

Fencing, road closures return to Capitol for rally supporting those arrested in Jan. 6 riot

Fencing, road closures return to Capitol for rally supporting those arrested in Jan. 6 riot

Capitol Police: ‘Justice for J6’ security plans aim to avoid repeat of Jan. 6

Capitol Police: ‘Justice for J6’ security plans aim to avoid repeat of Jan. 6

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