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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Friday, April 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) **FILE**

White House slams GOP proposal to slash DOJ budget as ‘defunding the police’

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Reduce emissions, not choices

By Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, R-Iowa

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference following the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit in Hiroshima, western Japan Sunday, May 21, 2023. (Kiyoshi Ota/Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

14th Amendment poses a risky Biden solution to eliminate debt ceiling

By Haris Alic and Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

US President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference following the Group of Seven (G-7) leaders summit in Hiroshima, Japan, on Sunday, May 21, 2023. (Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg pool via AP)

Biden floats using 14th Amendment to raise debt limit amid impasse with GOP

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

Illustration on Democratic Party slush funds by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Biden, Dems know debt deal ends their taxpayer slush funds

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to The Associated Press about her visit to Ukraine a year ago and her time as the Democratic leader in the House, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pulled pork: Revised House GOP debt limit bill rescinds $200M for local park in Pelosi’s district

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Terry Dawson, right, the son-in-law of a woman killed by a distracted driver in central Ohio on Christmas Eve 2017, describes how that accident has affected his family and made holidays much harder, at a news conference also attended by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. DeWine said he wants distracted driving made a primary offense and promised a legislative proposal soon. (AP Photo/Andrew Welsh-Huggins)

House pulls distracted driving crackdown from budget bill

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President Donald Trump walks into the Oval Office of the White House for a meeting with Mongolian President Khaltmaa Battulga, Wednesday, July 31, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump wins spending increase from Congress; GOP divided

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Bid to unravel Louisiana’s tax compromise fails in Senate

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

"I do know there's a lot of cuts to agriculture — we just passed a farm bill. We're not going to do that," said Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, Kansas Republican. (Associated Press)

Neither Democrats nor Republicans happy with Donald Trump’s 2020 budget cuts

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this June 28, 2016, file photo, Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger marks the passage of legislation to rename Port Columbus International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, during an event at the airport in Columbus, Ohio. Democrat Richard Cordray said Wednesday, April 11, 2018, it was &quot;highly inappropriate&quot; for Ohio's attorney general to call House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger in the middle of a federal investigation and the exchange must be investigated. Rosenberger announced Tuesday night, April 10, that he is resigning from office amid talk of an FBI investigation into his activities. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File)

Ohio House speaker moves up resignation, leaving immediately

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Senators ask Edwards to call tax session, even without deal

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Iowa Legislature hires HR director for harassment complaints

Associated Press

Campus ‘free speech’ bill struck down by Louisiana governor

By MELINDA DESLATTE - Associated Press

Governor urges lawmakers to adopt House GOP budget idea

By MARINA VILLENEUVE - Associated Press

Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., asks a question during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing of organizations that say they were unfairly targeted by the Internal Revenue Service while seeking tax-exempt status, in Washington, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Richard Neal: Border tax would have trouble getting out of Ways and Means committee

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

The entrance to the CNN Center in Atlanta is seen here. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Inside the Beltway: CNN obsessed with Trump, but not in a good way

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Southwest Iowa Rep. Greg Forristall dies at age 67

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President Trump's is taking a risky gambit by threatening to cut off payments to Obamacare insurers. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump moves ahead with plans for tax cuts after health care failure

By S.A. Miller and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 9, 2017 file photo, House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. uses charts and graphs to make his case for the GOP's long-awaited plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Republicans pushing a plan to dismantle Barack Obama's health care law are bracing for a Congressional Budget Office analysis widely expected to conclude that fewer Americans will have health coverage under the proposal, despite President Donald Trump's promise of "insurance for everybody." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

CBO ratings takes on an outsized importance — depending upon your political bias

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times