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June 15, 2025

Congress

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Former US Rep. Mark Walker drops North Carolina gubernatorial bid to run for Congress

October 27, 2023 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Just after the North Carolina General Assembly gave final approval Wednesday to a new congressional map favoring Republicans, a former congressman announced he is dropping out of the Republican primary for governor to […]

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Republican Rep. Erin Paré announces Congressional bid

August 30, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Rep. Erin Paré (R-Wake) announced this morning that she has filed to run in the state’s 13th Congressional district. “I’m running for Congress because the country I grew up in is not the same […]

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Members of Congress break for August with no clear path to avoiding a shutdown this fall

August 6, 2023 Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Lawmakers broke for their August recess with work on funding the government largely incomplete, fueling worries about whether Congress will be able to avoid a partial government shutdown this fall.  Congress has […]

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Congress eyes new rules for tech: What’s under consideration 

May 11, 2023 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Most Democrats and Republicans agree that the federal government should better regulate the biggest technology companies, particularly social media platforms. But there is very little consensus on how it should be done.  […]

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Hockey brawls to debt limit: Emmer wrangles House GOP votes

January 29, 2023 Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The way Republican Rep. Tom Emmer tells it, the lousiest job he ever had — he has a saltier way of describing it — was running the House Republican campaign committee.  But […]

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NC Republicans on both sides of House Speaker fight

January 4, 2023 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The battle among U.S. House Republicans to choose the new Speaker has several connections to the Tar Heel state. The band of 20 Republicans who voted against the nomination of California’s Kevin […]

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Zelenskyy’s surprise visit to DC was months in the making

December 22, 2022 Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead of the Ukrainian president’s arrival. During […]

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Biden calls on Congress to head off potential rail strike 

December 1, 2022 The Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — President Joe Biden on Monday asked Congress to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month’s deadline in the stalled contract talks, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said lawmakers would take […]

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MOORE: Can Republicans make Congress great again?

November 27, 2022 Stephen Moore

There’s no sugarcoating the disappointing results of the midterm elections . Even with one of the worst-performing presidents in modern times, Joe Biden, and even with 2 out of 3 voters saying the country is […]

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Consumers could pay price if railroads, unions can’t agree

November 21, 2022 Josh Funk, Associated Press

OMAHA, Neb. — Consumers could see higher gas prices and shortages of some of their favorite groceries during the winter holiday season if railroads and all of their unions can’t agree on new contracts by […]

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