The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see, but the House committee investigating the attack believes a more chilling story has yet to be told.
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Read More »June 8, 2022 Comments Off on Capitol attack’s full story: Jan. 6 panel probes risks
The Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol played out for the world to see, but the House committee investigating the attack believes a more chilling story has yet to be told.
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Read More »June 3, 2022 Comments Off on Former Trump aide Navarro indicted for defying Jan. 6 panel
Former Trump White House official Peter Navarro was indicted on contempt charges after defying a subpoena from the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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Read More »June 3, 2022 Comments Off on Democrats, Republicans fight to a redistricting stalemate
After nearly a year of partisan battles, number-crunching and lawsuits, the once-a-decade congressional redistricting cycle is ending in a draw.
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Read More »June 2, 2022 Comments Off on House panel swiftly takes up gun bill after mass shootings
The House is swiftly working to put its stamp on gun legislation in response to mass shootings in Texas and New York by 18-year-old assailants.
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Read More »May 19, 2022 Comments Off on House passes domestic terrorism bill after Buffalo shooting
The House passed legislation that would bolster federal resources to prevent domestic terrorism in response to the racist mass shooting in Buffalo.
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Read More »May 18, 2022 Comments Off on House Jan. 6 panel rejects Justice Dept.’s transcript request
The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is rejecting a request from the Justice Department for access to the committee’s interviews, for now.
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Read More »May 12, 2022 Comments Off on Jan. 6 panel subpoenas McCarthy, four other GOP lawmakers
House investigators said they have issued subpoenas to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers as part of their probe into the Jan. 6 insurrection.
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Read More »February 8, 2022 Comments Off on Congress moves to end forced arbitration for sex misconduct
The U.S. House has passed legislation barring contracts that force people to settle sexual assault or harassment cases through arbitration rather than in court.
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Read More »December 28, 2021 Comments Off on White House, Jan. 6 committee agree to shield some documents
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol has agreed to defer its request for records from the Trump administration.
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Read More »December 16, 2021 Comments Off on House report finds lax federal oversight of Trump’s DC hotel
The agency overseeing the lease of the luxury hotel that Donald Trump's family company runs failed to carry out its basic responsibilities, Congress found.
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