List of U.S. Congress articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Senate Pulls Puerto Rico Back From the Brink of Fiscal Ruin
The Senate gives Puerto Rico a reprieve two days before a debt deadline.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 America Already Has More Than Enough Nuclear Missiles
But Republicans are pushing a $1 trillion nuclear modernization program, which would not only bankrupt the Pentagon but could spark a global nuclear arms race.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 CIA Chief: We Won’t Torture, Even If Ordered To
John Brennan says he'll never go along with waterboarding.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 House Republicans Seek Blanket Ban on All Refugees
Following the mass shooting in Orlando, a large group of House Republicans are seeking to immediately ban all refugees from resettling in the United States regardless of country origin or profile, according to a memo and draft legislation obtained by Foreign Policy. The measure would go even further than Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to block the immigration of Muslims.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Paul Ryan Save the Republican Party from Donald Trump?
A new report from the speaker of the House on national security sets out a dramatically different course than the GOP presidential nominee. Is anyone listening?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ryan Blasts Obama on Foreign Policy — and Hints at Disagreements With Trump, Too
In a new blueprint for national security, Capitol Hill's top Republican straddles the line.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump: I Have Too Many Hispanic Friends and Employees to Be a Racist
Trump: I'm can't be a racist because I have lots of Mexican friends and workers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Paul Ryan’s Challenger: Illegal Mexican Drugs Carried Into the U.S. in Box Labeled ‘DRUGS’
Paul Ryan's Tea Party-backed opponent has an interesting take on how drugs get into the U.S.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Republican Calls for Investigation Into Deleted State Dept. Video
A powerful Republican lawmaker wants the State Department’s inspector general to launch a formal investigation into why the recording of a three-year-old press conference about the Iran nuclear talks was deliberately doctored -- and to find out who gave the order to do so.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Short-Handed on Mosquito Traps as Summer and Mosquitoes Arrive
High demand has the United States short on traps needed to slow Zika's spread.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dramatic Rise in Zika Cases Among Pregnant Women in the U.S.
The looming public health crisis from the Zika virus in the U.S. just got a lot worse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Puerto Rico Rescue Is Going to Be a Tough Sell To Opponents
The House and White House now have to win over those opposed to providing Puerto Rico debt relief.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: In Rebuke of Trump, New House Resolution Defends NATO
In an implicit rebuke of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, a bipartisan group of 20 lawmakers have cosponsored a resolution in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the six-decade-old alliance the real estate tycoon has accused of being “outdated” and obsolete.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: White House Threatens Veto of Defense Bill
Rhodes says no; U.N. moving on arming Libya; more U.S. Navy ships headed for the South China Sea; and plenty more
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 White House: Sorry, But Ben Rhodes Won’t Be Testifying on Iran
The White House denied a request by a top Republican lawmaker on Monday for one of President Barack Obama’s closest foreign policy aides to testify on Capitol Hill, saying it poses “separation of powers” issues that raise “significant constitutional concerns.”