House Republicans News
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Updated 1 hour, 26 minutes ago
A U.S. Senate vote today on a border-security proposal may splinter Republicans as sponsors of a comprehensive immigration measure try to negotiate an alternative to prevent a bipartisan deal from unraveling.
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Updated 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
House Speaker John Boehner said he won’t bring an immigration bill to a vote unless it has the support of most Republicans in the chamber.
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Updated 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
The House of Representatives voted to ban abortions nationwide past 20 weeks of pregnancy, joining at least 10 states in seeking to expand prohibitions on the procedure further than the U.S. Supreme Court has allowed.
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Republicans have an opportunity for a get-out-of-jail moment with the fastest-growing slice of the U.S. electorate, Hispanics.
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Senate Republicans are seeking further changes to a broad immigration bill that would require immigrants to learn English and limit their access to government benefits.
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Co-sponsors of the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan immigration proposal are considering ways to strengthen border-security provisions in an effort to draw Republican support.
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On July 1, the interest rate on new Stafford subsidized federal college loans is scheduled to double. Rather than trying to maintain the current rate, Congress should take this opportunity to restructure student aid, directing more money toward those with the greatest need.
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As lawmakers rewrite the 4,000-page U.S. Internal Revenue Code, the complexities of Congress -- not just the tax code -- may present some of the biggest hurdles.
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Lobbyists for Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc. can sip $11 Sugar Daddy cocktails tonight to help Senator John Thune, a lawmaker with influence over one of their top priorities: getting more airwaves.
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Immigration legislation scheduled for a Senate test today has “serious flaws,” Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said while pledging to vote to begin debate on the measure.
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