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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a weekly news conference, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Doug Collins introduces resolution to remove Nancy Pelosi as House speaker

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times

New House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco bangs the gavel during his first day at the House of Representatives in Quezon city, Philippines on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. A large faction of Philippine legislators in the House of Representatives elected a new leader Monday in a tense political standoff between two allies of the president. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Philippine Congress standoff ends as 1 of 2 speakers quits

By JIM GOMEZ - Associated Press

Connecticut may expand absentee ballot use for Nov. election

By SUSAN HAIGH - Associated Press

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, May 20, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

A message to Americans from Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats

By Gary Palmer

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. listens to questions during a news conference on Capitol Hill Thursday, April 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Are members of the House essential workers? Maybe not.

By Tim Constantine

In this image from video, White House deputy counsel Patrick Philbin speaks during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (Senate Television via AP)

President’s lawyers misrepresented separation of powers in Trump’s impeachment trial

By Andrew P. Napolitano

In this March 14, 2012, file photo, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accompanied by his wife Patti, speaks to the media outside his home in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)

Rod Blagojevich: ‘Today’s Democrats would have impeached Lincoln’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Ex Puerto Rico official pleads guilty in corruption case

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The All-Consuming Quest of Adam Schiff Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

The only guilty party during impeachment is Adam Schiff

By Samuel Dewey

Few female legislators in Wyoming can cause challenges

By NICK REYNOLDS - Associated Press

A student protester throws a burning stick at riot police officers during a clash in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. Thousands of Indonesian students resumed protests on Monday against a new law they say has crippled the country's anti-corruption agency, with some clashing with police.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Students resume protests in Indonesia streets over new law

By NINIEK KARMINI - Associated Press

The U.S. Capitol dome is seen before the sun rises in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Union pension underfunding is bankrupting the PBGC’s Multiemployer Program

By Rachel Greszler

Legislators meet inside the Hall of the House during the final day of session at the State Capitol in Hartford, Conn., Wednesday June 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

The Latest: Lamont says lawmakers will be back for tolls

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The Latest: House passes $43 billion Democratic budget

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FILE - In this Tuesday, April 30, 2019 file photo, Rep. Terri Collins answers questions during debate on the abortion ban bill at the Alabama Statehouse in Montgomery, Ala. An attempt to outlaw abortion in Alabama is headed to a committee vote in the Alabama Senate. The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote Wednesday morning, May 8, 2019, on the bill following a public hearing. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP, File)

The Latest: Alabama anti-abortion bill headed to governor

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From left, New York City Census Director Julie Menin, New York State Attorney General Letitia James, and Dale Ho, an attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union, leaves after the Supreme Court heard arguments over the Trump administration's plan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census, in Washington, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Critics say adding the question would discourage many immigrants from being counted, leading to an inaccurate count. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

The Latest: Court conservatives seem OK with census question

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Happy Birthday: On Tuesday, C-SPAN celebrates 40 years of relentless but unbiased coverage of Congress, the White House and U.S. politics. (C-SPAN)

Inside the Beltway: Muscular media: C-SPAN turns 40

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf, left, reacts to the rapid approval of 42 bills by the Legislature and Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, on Monday, Feb. 4, 2019, in Santa Fe, N.M., while sitting alongside Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton, right, D-Albuquerque. Grisham signed bills that span issues from teacher pensions to child foster care and public disclosures by lobbyists that had been vetoed by former Republican Gov. Susana Martinez. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

Gun-seizure bill and minimum wage hike advance in New Mexico

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2019, file photo, incoming state Rep. Jim Glenn, D-Owensboro, is sworn in during a ceremony at the Kentucky House of Representatives in Frankfort, Ky. Republican candidate DJ Johnson has withdrawn his challenge of a close Kentucky state House race. Glenn defeated Johnson by one vote in Kentucky House district 13 on Election Day. But a legislative panel of six Republicans and three Democrats ordered a recount in the race at Johnson's request. That recount ended in a tie. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

GOP candidate withdraws challenge for Kentucky House seat

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press

As Kentucky House convenes, seat uncertain over just 1 vote

By ADAM BEAM - Associated Press