Claudia Grisales
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House approves legislation to release Epstein files
The House voted overwhelmingly to approve a bill that would compel the Department of Justice to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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House and Senate both approve releasing the Epstein files by a near unanimous margin
President Trump has pushed back against releasing the files, but shifted course over the weekend after it became clear the measure was likely to pass the House.
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House set to vote on bill to end the longest shutdown as Democrats remain divided
The House may vote as early as Wednesday afternoon on a measure that will end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, but Democrats remain deeply divided about whether to support it.
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Adelita Grijalva is set to be sworn in, teeing up a potential vote on Epstein files
The Arizona Democrat won her race in September, but Speaker Mike Johnson has waited to swear her in until today. Grijalva has vowed to be the decisive signature in a bid to release the Epstein files.
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Senate moves toward reopening government as moderate Democrats join GOP for vote
Senate lawmakers voted late Sunday on a measure that would reopen the government, with enough moderate Democrats joining Republicans to support the initial vote.
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Senators take first step toward reopening the government after historic shutdown
The Senate voted late Sunday evening on a compromise that could reopen the government following the longest shutdown in history.
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Rubio, Hegseth brief lawmakers on boat strikes as frustration grows on Capitol Hill
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth briefed top lawmakers on Wednesday on a series of strikes conducted by the Trump administration on alleged drug boats.
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4 GOP senators join Democrats to rebuke Trump on tariffs for a third time this week
A handful of Republicans joined Democrats to vote against President Trump's emergency tariffs against Brazil, Canada and other countries. But the votes were mostly symbolic and unlikely to become law.
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Senate Republicans deal Trump a rare rebuke on trade with vote against Brazil tariffs
Five Republicans joined with Democrats on a vote to end the national emergency that President Trump has declared as the basis for sweeping tariffs on Brazil.
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Is Congress willing to curb Trump's approach to executive power?
President Trump's expansive interpretation of executive power is continuing to reshape federal spending in a government shutdown.