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Republicans look to name Kennedy Center’s Opera House after Melania Trump

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Republicans look to name Kennedy Center’s Opera House after Melania Trump

House GOP punts on Jeffrey Epstein file release; summer break will start early

House GOP punts on Jeffrey Epstein file release; summer break will start early

House GOP bill would slash funding for DC college tuition assistance

House GOP bill would slash funding for DC college tuition assistance

Senate panel takes major step to keep FBI headquarters in DC, instead of moving to Md.

Senate panel takes major step to keep FBI headquarters in DC, instead of moving to Md.

Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump

Tricycle strapped to roof of car, bow and arrow, medieval weapon lead to man’s arrest near US Capitol

Tricycle strapped to roof of car, bow and arrow, medieval weapon lead to man’s arrest near US Capitol

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Georgetown University leader and educators grilled about antisemitism on campuses

Georgetown University leader and educators grilled about antisemitism on campuses

Catfish to cat food: The latest effort to put a dent in the Chesapeake Bay’s blue catfish population

Catfish to cat food: The latest effort to put a dent in the Chesapeake Bay’s blue catfish population

Maryland Sen. Van Hollen blocks Trump plan to keep FBI headquarters in DC

Maryland Sen. Van Hollen blocks Trump plan to keep FBI headquarters in DC

Whistleblower’s texts suggest Trump nominee Bove urged lawyer to defy court order

Whistleblower’s texts suggest Trump nominee Bove urged lawyer to defy court order

Congressional Democrats call for 139 Environmental Protection Agency workers to be reinstated

Congressional Democrats call for 139 Environmental Protection Agency workers to be reinstated

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic

Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic

The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill in a milestone for his second-term agenda

The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill in a milestone for his second-term agenda

Congressional Republicans grant Trump his Fourth of July wish

Congressional Republicans grant Trump his Fourth of July wish

What Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill could mean for families’ budgets

What Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill could mean for families’ budgets

Can the Trump administration shift FBI HQ dollars from Greenbelt to Ronald Reagan Building?

Can the Trump administration shift FBI HQ dollars from Greenbelt to Ronald Reagan Building?

Pell Grant changes could raise college cost for Virginia students

Pell Grant changes could raise college cost for Virginia students

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer briefly hospitalized

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer briefly hospitalized

Va. campaign finance worker pleads guilty to embezzling $840K in campaign funds

Va. campaign finance worker pleads guilty to embezzling $840K in campaign funds

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ could make it more expensive to fly in and out of DC area

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ could make it more expensive to fly in and out of DC area

What happened to DC’s billion-dollar budget fix in Congress?

What happened to DC’s billion-dollar budget fix in Congress?

House approves bill rescinding noncitizen voting in DC elections

House approves bill rescinding noncitizen voting in DC elections

Senators raise questions about cost of upcoming Army parade in DC

Senators raise questions about cost of upcoming Army parade in DC

US Capitol Police selects next chief to be sworn in this month

US Capitol Police selects next chief to be sworn in this month

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