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The Biden administration once again bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel

Credit: AP/Fernando Llano

The Biden administration once again bypasses Congress on an emergency weapons sale to Israel

Independent lawyers begin prosecuting cases of sexual assault and other crimes in the US military

Independent lawyers begin prosecuting cases of sexual assault and other crimes in the US military

‘It was a weird year’: 2023 on the Hill

‘It was a weird year’: 2023 on the Hill

Boebert switches congressional districts, avoiding a Democratic opponent who has far outraised her

Boebert switches congressional districts, avoiding a Democratic opponent who has far outraised her

‘It’s complicated’: DC officials mark 50th anniversary of Home Rule Act, continue push for statehood

‘It’s complicated’: DC officials mark 50th anniversary of Home Rule Act, continue push for statehood

CBS News correspondents predict the big stories of 2024

CBS News correspondents predict the big stories of 2024

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Congress launches an investigation into the Osprey program after the deadly crash in Japan

Congress launches an investigation into the Osprey program after the deadly crash in Japan

Is a January government shutdown on the way?

Is a January government shutdown on the way?

A deal on US border policy is closer than it seems. Here’s how it is shaping up and what’s at stake

A deal on US border policy is closer than it seems. Here’s how it is shaping up and what’s at stake

Md. Senate candidate says he’s more progressive, but also more bipartisan

Md. Senate candidate says he’s more progressive, but also more bipartisan

Ziwe asks George Santos, ‘What can we do to get you to go away?’

Ziwe asks George Santos, ‘What can we do to get you to go away?’

Two more sexual assault claims surface against head of conservative political organization

Two more sexual assault claims surface against head of conservative political organization

Senate not ready to give up on border deal, including Ukraine and Israel aid

Senate not ready to give up on border deal, including Ukraine and Israel aid

The Republican leading the probe of Hunter Biden has his own shell company and complicated friends

The Republican leading the probe of Hunter Biden has his own shell company and complicated friends

Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson’s helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illness

Virginia lawmaker with Parkinson’s helps lead the charge in creating panel to fight the illness

Big pay raise for troops in defense bill sent to Biden. Conservatives stymied on cultural issues

Big pay raise for troops in defense bill sent to Biden. Conservatives stymied on cultural issues

House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Bowman for pulling a fire alarm in a Capitol office building

‘Think about the emotional impact’: Patients, oncologists stressed by cancer drug shortage

‘Think about the emotional impact’: Patients, oncologists stressed by cancer drug shortage

House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm, making him latest member punished this year

House votes to censure Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm, making him latest member punished this year

Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker two months ago. Now he’s leaving Congress by year’s end

Kevin McCarthy was booted as House speaker two months ago. Now he’s leaving Congress by year’s end

Washington’s center of gravity on immigration has shifted to the right. Can the parties make a deal?

Washington’s center of gravity on immigration has shifted to the right. Can the parties make a deal?

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted Republican speaker, announces he will leave Congress at the end of the year

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the ousted Republican speaker, announces he will leave Congress at the end of the year

Zelenskyy to address US senators by video as White House pushes Congress to support aid for Ukraine

Zelenskyy to address US senators by video as White House pushes Congress to support aid for Ukraine

George Santos is offering personalized videos for $200

George Santos is offering personalized videos for $200

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