Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.’s Delegate in Congress, Clings to Seat Amid Signs of Decline
When Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton, the Democrat and nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., attended a recent gala to accept an ...
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House Republicans Push Forward With Tax and Medicaid Cuts
House Republicans on Wednesday pushed forward with major legislation to deliver President Trump’s domestic agenda, moving over the opposition of ...
At Trump’s Justice Dept., Bondi Embraces Role of TV Messenger
Pam Bondi, the attorney general of the United States, circled the Roosevelt Room in late February, handing out bulky white ...
Newsom to Ask Cities to Ban Homeless Encampments, Escalating Crackdown
Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to escalate California’s push to eradicate homeless encampments on Monday, calling on hundreds of cities, towns ...
Does Trump Have the Power to Install Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney?
President Trump’s announcement that he was making the Fox News host Jeanine Pirro the interim U.S. attorney in Washington has ...
D.C. Budget Fix Stalls in the House as Conservative Republicans Balk
A bill to restore more than $1 billion in funding for Washington, D.C., that Congress blocked earlier this year has ...
G.O.P. Targets a Medicaid Loophole Used by 49 States to Grab Federal Money
In 1989, New Hampshire’s Republican governor, Judd Gregg, had a gaping budget hole he didn’t know how to fill. His ...
Pam Bondi Rolls Back Leak Inquiry Constraint Stemming From Fox News Case
Attorney General Pam Bondi has rolled back a constraint on leak inquiries that the Justice Department imposed more than a ...
Supreme Court Seems Open to a Religious Charter School in Oklahoma
The Supreme Court appeared open on Wednesday to allowing Oklahoma to use government money to run the nation’s first religious ...
Supreme Court Wrestles With Challenge to Affordable Care Act Over Free Preventive Care
The Supreme Court appeared divided during arguments on Monday over the constitutionality of a provision of the Affordable Care act ...
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