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Key findings from the House ethics committee’s Matt Gaetz report
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Musk pressure ‘nothing new’ for Congress, GOP senator says
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Retiring Rep. Barbara Lee considering run for Oakland mayor
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House GOP picks new funding plan that will need wide Democratic support
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Johnson lays out two spending paths in House GOP meeting
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Senators continue to wait for House lawmakers to ‘sort it themselves’ on spending
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Here's why business leaders are spending big on Trump’s inaugural committee
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Baby mammoth preserved for 50,000 years unveiled in Russia's Siberia
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Scientists unveil 50,000-year-old baby mammoth
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