Claudia Grisales
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Jan. 6 Select Committee Probe Expands To Trump And Top Officials In A Wave Of Demands
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued a wave of record requests to eight federal agencies, including any communications by Rudy Giuliani and Ivanka Trump.
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Senate Approves $2.1 Billion Emergency Funding Bill For Capitol Police
With possible furloughs only weeks away, the Senate passed a funding bill for the Capitol Police. It also has money for Afghan refugees who face danger with the U.S. military leaving the country.
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New Capitol Police Chief Defends The Agency In The Wake Of The Jan. 6 Riot
The new chief, Tom Manger, said the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection should not define the department and that necessary changes to its procedures have been made in the months since.
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Senate Panel Greenlights Military Justice Reform Bill After Years-Long Push
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., scored a major victory with her years-long effort to transform how major criminal cases are handled for service members. But hurdles remain.
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Sen. Warner Navigates Bipartisan Talks For Infrastructure And Spending Bills
For centrist Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, balancing two big negotiations — the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the Democrats' broader $3.5 trillion spending bill — is a challenge.
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Virginia Shifts $700 Million In Relief Funds To Boost Rural Broadband Access
Virginia will direct $700 million drawn from pandemic relief funds to boost broadband access and help close the digital divide for some of the poorest regions of the state.
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Senators Unveil Competing Funding Proposals For Capitol Police Now Short On Cash
Weeks before the police agency is slated to run out of money, the Democratic Senate Appropriations chair and the panel's ranking Republican introduced competing emergency funding bills.
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The House Will Vote On A Select Committee To Investigate The Jan. 6 Riot
After Senate Republicans blocked plans for an outside commission to investigate attack on the Capitol, the House will vote to create a special panel for a new investigation.
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A Senator Seeks To Reverse Trump-Era Policies For Deported Military Veterans
Illinois Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth is introducing a package of bills to protect military servicemembers and veterans who don't have citizenship.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Launches Select Committee To Probe Jan. 6 Insurrection
After Senate Republicans blocked a bill to create an outside independent commission to investigate the attacks on the U.S. Capitol, Pelosi said a special panel is needed to lead an investigation.