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- McCarthy responds to MAGA caucus: GOP isn't party of 'nativist dog whistles' 04/16/2021The apparent broadside from the House minority leader comes amid reports that pro-Trump lawmakers are planning to launch a group to fight for MAGA priorities in Congress.
- Cash floods into battle for control of Congress 04/16/2021The most vulnerable Senate Democrats all had strong first quarters, while House Republicans narrowed the fundraising gap for the GOP's efforts to win the House.
- Big spending on personal security ignites post-Jan. 6 debate over members' budgets 04/16/2021Members of Congress spent hundreds of thousands in campaign funds on security in the first three months of this year.
- Democrats hand their foes a weapon as they weigh a filibuster loophole 04/16/2021If Schumer doesn't use his new arrow, the next majority leader could make it happen thanks to his reconnaissance.
- Lawmakers scramble for 'musical chairs' to view Biden's first Capitol speech 04/16/2021Only 200 lawmakers, officials and staff will likely be allowed to attend the president's distanced address on April 28.
- Cruz, Hawley dwarf potential 2024 rivals in fundraising 04/16/2021Republicans who led efforts to overturn the election results in January did especially well, according to the latest quarterly FEC filings.
- Dems weigh narrower health ambitions for infrastructure package 04/15/2021The “social infrastructure” piece of the $2 trillion-plus bill would be progressive lawmakers’ best chance to broaden the social safety net before the mid-term election.
- Democrats agonize over game theory on Biden’s $2T-plus spending plan 04/15/2021Democrats are clearly at a crossroads on whether or not to work with their GOP colleagues. And the clock is ticking.
- McCarthy: I've met with Gaetz, he professed innocence 04/15/2021The House GOP leader also denied being made aware of any red flags about Gaetz in the past.
- Pelosi dismisses progressive ‘court packing’ legislation 04/15/2021“I have no intention to bring it to the floor,” Pelosi said of the legislative push.
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