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House passes bill to eliminate Social Security penalty on teachers, police firefighters
A bill that would end a 40-year Social Security penalty ... The 1980s-era Windfall Elimination Penalty and Government Pension ...
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House Republicans says they’ll confer with Trump on shutdown avoidance plans
House Republicans are planning to strategize with President-elect Trump on their path forward to funding the government past ...
Freedom Caucus chair moves to undo rogue floor procedure call
Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), the chair of the House Freedom Caucus, has nullified a rogue floor procedural move he pulled off ...
House voting on bill to allow government to remove tax-exempt status from nonprofits
Congress is voting on a bill Tuesday that will empower the executive branch to remove the tax-exempt status from any ...
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Congress returns to Washington as GOP prepares to take control
Congress is returning to pressure to avert a government shutdown after lawmakers approved a continuing resolution to keep the government funded through Dec. 20 earlier this year.
Trump looms large as Congress faces shutdown threat and ‘dizzying’ to-do list
Donald Trump won’t arrive back in the White House until January. But he’ll have fingerprints over every piece of the lame ...
How the federal government’s misinformation bill might impede freedom of speech
Despite what some critics argue, the bill does not give the government power to censor or prosecute people for what they say.