Matt Gaetz unknowingly cites Chinese Communist newspaper during Ukraine military funding hearing

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GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on February 28, 2023.

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Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger is calling for a new House hearing on stock trade ban legislation: 'We must continue the momentum'

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Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia speaks at an April 2022 press conference about banning members of Congress from trading stocks as fellow lawmakers look on.
Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia speaks at an April 2022 press conference about banning members of Congress from trading stocks as fellow lawmakers look on.

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Rep. George Santos thanked a lawmaker for 'stopping by' for a chat. The lawmaker said this was a lie, and that he went to protest and ask for his resignation.

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Rep. George Santos in the Capitol Visitor Center on February 7, 2023.

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A growing group of lawmakers think TikTok is 'digital fentanyl' and want to ban it. Many others remain skeptical.

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Mitch McConnell says 'way too much attention' has been given to Republicans who oppose aiding Ukraine

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) wears a tie with colors of the Ukrainian flag at the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) wears a tie with colors of the Ukrainian flag at the State of the Union address on February 7, 2023.

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House Democrat says it's 'absurd' that his party isn't promoting challengers to aging Joe Biden in 2024

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Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota and President Joe Biden.
Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota and President Joe Biden.

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Elderly senators have mixed feelings about Nikki Haley's call for 'mandatory mental competency tests' for politicians over 75

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Haley’s call for competency tests would include aging senators like Chuck Grassley and Dianne Feinstein, both 89 years old.

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Trump and Kushner's Saudi ties are an ethical minefield — and Hunter Biden's a distraction, DC watchdog says

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Donald Trump meets with then Saudi Defense Minister and Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, March. 14, 2017. White House senior adviser Jared Kushner, right, listens.

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Ted Cruz calls McConnell's dispute with GOP Sen. Rick Scott 'petty bickering' as GOP senators urge them to mend their rift

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Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at a press conference on September 13, 2022.
Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at a press conference on September 13, 2022.

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House Republican who pushed 'Marshall Law' to keep Trump in power after January 6 endorses Nikki Haley's 2024 presidential bid

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Republican Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
Republican Rep. Ralph Norman of South Carolina and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.

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