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House passes bill to allow ‘concealed carry’ across state lines
The move, pushed by the National Rifle Association, comes just weeks after mass shootings in Las Vegas and Texas.
8 years ago
Are GOP Senators wiping out tax breaks for corporations?
This self-cannibalizing situation came about because of last-minute negotiations to get the votes of holdout senators.
8 years ago
High court ruling in case over same-sex wedding cake could cast shadow in Philly
Philadelphia city officials are among local leaders nationwide anticipating the outcome of the Masterpiec ...
8 years ago
Listen 2:25Poll: Trump’s opposition firmer than his support
As a candidate, President Trump once joked, "I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody and I wouldn't lose any voters."
8 years ago
Trump administration delays decision on race, ethnicity data for census
A spokesperson for OMB could not provide any information about the delay.
8 years ago
The Russia Investigations: After Flynn plea deal, where does Mueller aim next?
This week in the Russia investigations: Flynn makes a deal ... What other dominoes could fall? ... Donald Trump Jr. has another date on Capitol Hill.
8 years ago
Senate Republicans pass massive tax overhaul
If the GOP can reconcile differences in the tax bills passed by House and Senate, Trump could have his wish for signing the $1.4 trillion tax overhaul into law by Christmas.
8 years ago
Senate debates GOP tax bill: What to watch for
Many GOP members sound hopeful about passing their tax bill, possibly in a matter of hours. But they aren't there yet.
8 years ago
House panel takes up bill expanding gun owners’ rights
A House committee moved forward on a Republican bill to expand gun owners' rights — the first legislation since mass shootings in Las Vegas and Texas killed over 80 people.
8 years ago
Supreme Court takes up case about privacy in digital age
The Supreme Court is taking up a case about privacy rights that could limit the government's ability to track Americans' movements in the digital age.
8 years ago
Does cellphone-sweeping ‘StingRay’ technology go too far?
Civil liberties and privacy groups are increasingly raising objections to the suitcase-sized devices known as StingRays.
8 years ago
Congress coming back to crush of business in a fraught time
The crush of unfinished business facing lawmakers when they return to the Capitol would be daunting even if Washington were functioning at peak efficiency.
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