James Comer Proposes Legislation to Give Congress Veto Power Over D.C. Tax Increases
House Oversight Chairman James Comer introduced a bill requiring congressional approval for any new or increased taxes or fees passed by the D.C. Council.
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House Oversight Chairman James Comer introduced a bill requiring congressional approval for any new or increased taxes or fees passed by the D.C. Council.
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The French National Assembly passed a bill allowing assisted dying, pending final approval by the Constitutional Council after 14 years of debate.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 3:58 AMpolitics
On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PMworld
France's National Assembly passes a bill allowing assisted dying for terminally ill adults under stringent criteria, despite repeated Senate rejections.
BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:10 PMpolitics
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were present at the July 15, 2026, confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related files and pledged to restore public trust.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 PMpolitics
During a high-stakes confirmation hearing, Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recent ICE-related shootings and information sharing with state authorities.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PMpolitics
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to keep daylight saving time year-round, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 1:31 PMpolitics
Todd Blanche, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Justice Department, undergoes a challenging confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill while encountering opposition from Jeffrey Epstein survivors.
NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 12:46 PMpolitics
The House approved the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 with bipartisan support, aiming to establish daylight saving time as the permanent standard nationwide.
The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 9:49 PMpolitics
The House approved the bill with a 308 to 117 vote, aiming to end biannual clock changes nationwide while allowing states to opt out under certain conditions.
CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 9:24 PM
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New Gallup polling reveals a 25-year low in American pride, with political independents showing the steepest decline amid growing distrust in federal government institutions.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 10:34 PM
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Rep. Mike Lawler voices opposition to President Trump's dismantling of the Election Assistance Commission and his stance on bipartisan housing legislation.
NBC Politics | Jul 10, 2026, 9:05 PM
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The new gas station offers fuel at $3.47 per gallon, lower than the national average, but prices remain above pre-war levels.
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