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The House censures Democratic Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump’s joint address to Congress

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The House censures Democratic Rep. Al Green for disrupting Trump’s joint address to Congress

‘It must be modernized’: Aviation experts sound alarm on air traffic safety on Capitol Hill

‘It must be modernized’: Aviation experts sound alarm on air traffic safety on Capitol Hill

One transgender woman’s response to Trump’s ban on trans troops

One transgender woman’s response to Trump’s ban on trans troops

‘Bigger fish to fry’: Why DC is making changes to Black Lives Matter Plaza painting

‘Bigger fish to fry’: Why DC is making changes to Black Lives Matter Plaza painting

WATCH: President Trump delivers speech to joint session of Congress

WATCH: President Trump delivers speech to joint session of Congress

Trump’s address to Congress showed the country’s stark partisan divide

Trump’s address to Congress showed the country’s stark partisan divide

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Elissa Slotkin assails Trump’s early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

Elissa Slotkin assails Trump’s early actions, offers Democrats a way to fight back

DOGE access to US intelligence secrets poses a national security threat, Democrats say

DOGE access to US intelligence secrets poses a national security threat, Democrats say

Education Department employees face midnight deadline to accept $25K buyout

Education Department employees face midnight deadline to accept $25K buyout

‘Public Servant Summit’ in Prince George’s Co. aims to help fired federal workers, contractors

‘Public Servant Summit’ in Prince George’s Co. aims to help fired federal workers, contractors

‘A wave of lawbreaking’: Md., Virginia lawmakers push back against federal job cuts

‘A wave of lawbreaking’: Md., Virginia lawmakers push back against federal job cuts

House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump’s agenda

House GOP pushes ‘big’ budget resolution to passage, a crucial step toward delivering Trump’s agenda

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on assault charge after return to US Capitol

Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on assault charge after return to US Capitol

Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote

Senate Republicans approve budget framework, pushing past Democratic objections after all-night vote

Maryland lawmakers say federal workers are being targeted in a ‘witch hunt’

Maryland lawmakers say federal workers are being targeted in a ‘witch hunt’

How would a federal funding freeze impact Marylanders? The state’s comptroller weighs in

How would a federal funding freeze impact Marylanders? The state’s comptroller weighs in

Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress

Why a full federal takeover of DC would require an act of Congress

Lawmakers concerned about DOGE dive into IRS, taxpayer information, aviation system

Lawmakers concerned about DOGE dive into IRS, taxpayer information, aviation system

‘We don’t need a king’: Protesters at US Capitol push back against ‘executive overreach’ and cuts to federal workforce

‘We don’t need a king’: Protesters at US Capitol push back against ‘executive overreach’ and cuts to federal workforce

Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line

Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line

Republican lawmakers propose bill to end DC’s home rule

Republican lawmakers propose bill to end DC’s home rule

Md. leaders address lingering questions about federal government’s deferred resignation offer

Md. leaders address lingering questions about federal government’s deferred resignation offer

FAA reduces the number of flights into Reagan Airport

FAA reduces the number of flights into Reagan Airport

Oxfam America: Trump move to dismantle USAID ‘cruel’ and ‘really has exceeded our imagination’

Oxfam America: Trump move to dismantle USAID ‘cruel’ and ‘really has exceeded our imagination’

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