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Congress passes emergency bill to avoid shutdown
In the shadow of a looming midnight deadline, the House of Representatives has passed a stopgap budget until November 17th.
Congressman pulls fire alarm during shutdown vote
Investigation opened after progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman pulls fire alarm in US House of Representatives.
House Republicans fail to pass short-term funding bill
Government shutdown looms after House Republicans fail to pass short-term funding bill.
Alleged alien corpses presented to Mexican Congress
A Mexican journalist presented what he claimed to be the bodies of aliens to Mexico's Congress following testimony on UFOs in the US House.
MK Danon to Fox News: 'It's time for Netanyahu to come to Washington'
Likud MK Danny Danon says that President Herzog's visit to the White House is only part of the goal.
House approves resolution: Israel is not a racist or apartheid state
House of Representatives votes 412-9 in favor of resolution condemning antisemitism and supporting Israel. All nine opposed were Democrats.
House votes to censure Rep. Adam Schiff
In rare move, House censures Schiff over criticisms of Trump and his role in leading first impeachment inquiry into the former president.
House approves bill to create new Abraham Accords special envoy
The bipartisan bill was approved by a large majority of 413 to 13, with eight members not voting.
House approves debt ceiling legislation
House lawmakers vote 314 to 117 in favor of agreement reached between Biden and McCarthy. The bill will now head to the Senate.
US House reps introduce bill to make Iran sanctions permanent
Measure would remove sunset clause from main tool in US law used to enact sanctions on Iran for its nuclear ambitions and support of terror.
Speaker McCarthy at Western Wall: 'Israel is a blessed nation'
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy landed in Israel earlier Sunday on an official visit, during which he will address the Knesset.
On Israel's Independence Day: House approves pro-Israel resolution
House of Representatives approves resolution calling for expansion Abraham Accords and expressing support for US relations with Israel.
Democrats introduce bill honoring Americans who rescued Holocaust refugees
Legislation seeks to award collective Congressional Gold Medal to prominent Democrats who aided Jewish refugees during Holocaust.
Dems: Trump failed to reported $300,000 in gifts from foreign countries
Oversight Committee Democrats accuse Trump of violating Foreign Gifts Act by failing to report thousands in gifts, including $35,000 dagger.
House measure for secular, democratic Iran gains bipartisan support
GOP resolution for democratic, non-nuclear Iran receives majority support in House of Representatives, including 75 Democrats.
Congressman who embellished resume to be probed by House Ethics Committee
Rep. George Santos fabricated much of his biography, including falsely claiming to have Jewish heritage.
House committee votes to give Biden power to ban TikTok
House Foreign Affairs Committee votes in favor of measure granting the administration new powers to ban the ByteDance-owned app.
GOP Rep. claiming Jewish heritage dubbed the 'new George Santos’
Jewish background of Anna Paulina Luna thrown into doubt alongside evidence showing her grandfather fought for the Nazis.
George Santos likely to face House Ethics Committee investigation
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy confirms that Santos will face a House panel investigation in the near future.
32 members of Congress put forward bill to condemn antisemitism
Resolution also recognizes Israel as ‘America’s legitimate and democratic ally.’
House to vote on Thursday on removal of Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee
The vote was made possible after a second Republican holdout revealed he would back Omar's ouster.
House to vote on Ilhan Omar's removal from Foreign Affairs Committee as soon as Wednesday
The vote is possible after Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz agreed to vote in favor.
George Santos to recuse himself from committee positions
Disgraced House rep. agrees to step back from committee assignments in wake of multiple scandals.
DOJ won't hand over info on Biden documents to House Committee
Justice Department rejects request from House Judiciary Committee Chair for info on probe into Biden's classified documents.
McCarthy's bid to block Omar from House Foreign Affairs Committee hits snag
Several Republicans say they will not vote for House Speaker's proposal to block Rep. Omar from sitting on the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Report: US Rep. George Santos participated in drag shows
According to former associates, the conservative representative participated in multiple shows in Brazil in the early 2000s.
Agudath Israel helps stop permanent daylight saving bill
Bill which would have been disruptive to daily prayer shelved by Congress after campaign by Jewish org.
The deadlock continues: McCarthy loses 11th vote for House Speaker
The speakership race is headed to a 12th ballot, tying it for the fifth-longest speaker selection process.
Washington DC: US Representative to be sworn in on comic book
Rep-elect Robert Garcia says he will swear on the Constitution, a photo of his parents, his citizenship certificate & a Superman comic book.
House remains deadlocked on new speaker
US House of Representatives holds three more votes in attempt to elect speaker, without success.
On the wrong side of history: Rep. McCarthy fails three times to be elected House Speaker
Rep. Kevin McCarthy fails to win 218 votes in order to become House Speaker. A fourth vote is expected later on Tuesday.
New York: Nassau County district attorney to investigate congressman-elect George Santos
Republican politician under fire for lying about numerous issues including his Jewish heritage.
House committee bans TikTok on House-managed mobile devices
US House of Representatives Committee on House Administration cites "number of security risks".
Republican Jewish coalition bans George Santos over false claims
Incoming GOP rep. denounced by group over false claims on his resume and misrepresenting Jewish ancestry.
George Santos maintains Jewish heritage claim even as he admits to lying about resume
Republican congressman-elect says he identifies as 'Jew-ish,' not 'Jewish' after being caught lying about grandparents surviving Holocaust.
Congressman-elect lied about having Nazi refugee grandparents
New York Republican elected to the House in November accused of fabricating resume and also lying about having Nazi refugee grandparents.
House committee votes: Trump’s tax records to be released to the public
Ways and Means Committee, which has a Democratic majority, votes to release former President’s tax information to the public.
Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead House Democrats
Jeffries will take over from Nancy Pelosi who was the party's leader in the House for two decades.
Steny Hoyer, longtime pro-Israel Democrat, steps down from House leadership role
Hoyer, 83, was known for his closeness to AIPAC, steps down at the same time as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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