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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, flanked by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., left, and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., right, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Kevin McCarthy meets with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene amid outcry over her embrace of outlandish conspiracy theories

February 2, 2021 at 8:49 p.m.

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy met late Tuesday with hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene as Republicans wrestled over how to handle a bipartisan outcry over her embrace of outlandish conspiracy...

WATCH LIVE: House begins voting on second Trump impeachment

January 13, 2021 at 6:22 p.m.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob siege of the...

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Pelosi says House will impeach Trump, pushes VP to oust him

January 10, 2021 at 10:32 p.m.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump as she pushes the vice president and the Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority...

Second GOP senator now urges Trump to resign over Capitol riot

January 10, 2021 at 9:42 a.m.

Two Republican senators now say President Donald Trump should resign as support for the drive to impeach him a second time is gaining momentum in his final days in office...

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Nancy Pelosi likely to be reelected House speaker, but it might require a high-wire act

December 31, 2020 at 9:54 a.m.

There's little doubt that Nancy Pelosi will be reelected House speaker when the new Congress convenes Sunday. It could take a high-wire act for her to get there, largely thanks...

Gun-toting Congresswoman-elect Lauren Boebert may carry Glock at Capitol

November 23, 2020 at 2:31 p.m.

A firearms-toting congresswoman-elect who owns a gun-themed restaurant in Rifle, Colorado, has already asked Capitol Police about carrying her weapon on Capitol grounds, her office has acknowledged. If she does...

Dems clinch House control, but majority likely to shrink

November 10, 2020 at 9:36 p.m.

Democrats clinched two more years of controlling the House on Tuesday but with a potentially razor-thin majority, a bittersweet finale to last week's elections that has left them divided and...

Joe Biden’s low-key campaign style worries some Democrats

September 26, 2020 at 5:52 p.m.

The final stretch of a presidential campaign is typically a nonstop mix of travel, caffeine and adrenaline. But as the worst pandemic in a century bears down on the United...

Democrats push new $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through House

May 16, 2020 at 9:47 a.m.

Democrats have powered a massive $3 trillion coronavirus relief bill through the House, an election-year measure designed to brace a U.S. economy in free fall and a health care system...

Dems push $3T coronavirus relief bill toward House OK

May 15, 2020 at 11:09 a.m.

Democrats pushed Congress鈥� biggest coronavirus relief bill yet toward expected House passage Friday, a $3 trillion behemoth they said a beleaguered country badly needs but that Republicans called a bloated...

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