Pew Research Center4h
Women account for 28% of lawmakers in the 119th Congress – unchanged from the last Congress
Women make up 28% of voting members in the 119th Congress – on par with their share in the last Congress, but a considerable ...
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'Getting out of control': Ohio Republican gives Trump a warning
At least one Republican lawmaker appears to be willing to publicly express the discomfort that many of his colleagues are ...
US agency staff told not to speak with Congress, lawmaker says
Staff at the U.S. farm, environment and interior agencies have been instructed by the Trump administration not to speak with ...
USA Today12d
Members of Congress seem to lack either courage or patriotism | Opinion
It is clear Iowa's congressional delegation is not interested in preserving and protecting the United States Constitution ...
Congress, not the president, decides on spending—a constitutional law professor explains the 'power of the purse'
Because of the Trump administration's efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress' "power of the purse" has been in the news ...
Huge cuts in National Institutes of Health research funding go before a federal judge in Boston
The Mass. judge temporarily blocked the cuts from taking effect earlier this month in response to separate lawsuits filed by ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom Stopped the United States Post Office Department From Launching on This Day in 1792
The American Revolution cemented the importance of a federally protected post office in the minds of the people and ...
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4 United States Members of Congress Ask Donald Trump To Cut Diplomatic Ties With South Africa
Four United States of America congressmen wrote to President Donald Trump, asking him to punish South Africa with diplomatic sanctions. SA reacted.
DHS sued over stripping of deportation protections for Venezuelans
Immigration advocates have filed two suits challenging the Trump administration’s stripping of deportation protection for ...