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He later praised his defeated opponent, Hillary Clinton, at a lobster-and-beef luncheon with congressional leaders, asking her and former President Bill Clinton to stand for applause.
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The emails were on a server at her home in Chappaqua, N.Y. Mr. Gowdy had asked Mrs. Clinton to turn over that server to a neutral third party, like the State Department’s inspector general, to determine which emails were personal and which were government records.
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“We knew it was going to be an uphill battle.
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He has revoked Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., which offers crucial protections for immigrants, for people from some Latin American and African countries.
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“We must hold our government leaders to the highest standards, and with so many high-profile ethics violations in the past years, it is clear we have failed to do that,” Representative Tom O’Halleran, Democrat of Arizona and the sponsor of the amendments, said in a statement.
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On top of a Guardian newspaper report that revealed how authorities were collecting phone records from millions, a Washington Post report detailed another program that scours major Internet companies including Google and Facebook for data.
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“As we’ve re-confirmed our reporting, we’ve seen no indication that any specific aspect of our story is inaccurate.
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He called Mr. Mattis “an island of stability amidst the chaos of the Trump administration.”
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Every Republican on the House Intelligence Committee on Thursday demanded Rep. Adam Schiff step down as chairman over the California Democrat’s repeated claims to have evidence of Trump-Russia collusion.
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The inspector general said the email, which included a draft of the search warrant affidavit, contained information that appeared to be under seal.
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“My whole life has been about gut.”
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Last year, the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the sheriff for not cooperating with an investigation into whether the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department is systematically violating the rights of Hispanics.
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“I now look forward to working for the election of Ed Markey to continue this work, and to providing President Obama the support he deserves in carrying out the mandate he received in November."
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He has also shown an eagerness to assail presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump, which could be an important asset in helping Clinton defeat Trump in the general election.
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“I’m a New Yorker,” he said, “and New Yorkers know a con when we see one.”
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"I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations, and I have not provided false information to this or any other congressional committee."
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They have reserved $500,000 of airtime in Fort Myers, West Palm Beach and Miami.
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"The issues at stake are too big, and this election is simply too important.
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It was the first time the agency acknowledged the practice.
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He has said he will not back a version of the Senate reform bill, and prefers to deal with the subject in a piecemeal fashion.
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The beneficiaries of that foundation, which files a separate tax return, include their larger foundation ($1.865 million in 2014), as well as the Museum for African Art in New York, the Preventive Medicine Research Institute in California and the American Ireland Fund, based in New York.
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said in a written notice issued Thursday that permitting elephants from Zimbabwe and Zambia to be brought back as trophies will raise money for conservation programs.
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We devote them to solvency of Medicare and to deficit reduction, instead of covering the expansions.”
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“Meaningful action to say past laws to protect worker safety or the access of students with special needs to an education?”
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So, the government relies on a series of patches to keep operating. Similarly, lawmakers must vote on a supplemental appropriation to fund military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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“They no longer prioritize civil rights,” she told Fox News.
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Stone’s attorney added that the arrest was a “spectacle.”
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The bill's sponsor, Rep. Randy Forbes (R-Va.) had argued that some people, including Obama, needed to be reminded of the motto.
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“I believe that based upon the interview that he gave today on ABC it said that he had changed his view, but you’re a better judge of that than I," Romney said.
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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) spoke on the Senate floor shortly after Trump’s announcement, congratulating lawmakers on the development.
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Some expressed concern that Trump, who previously flirted with a possible Republican presidential bid before shelving the idea, would not definitively rule out running as a third-party candidate.
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“It is our job to figure out what happened and do everything we can to prevent it from ever happening again, Senator.”
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“I have tremendous respect for Iowa farmers and appreciate how important they are to our state, and I’m grateful to have the support of hundreds of farmers across Iowa,” he said.
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He said the right awarded to babies born as birthright Americans is “ridiculous” and that the system “has to end.”
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WASHINGTON ― House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was re-elected to her leadership post Wednesday morning.
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“I am appalled that the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI have permitted a vindictive use of arrest in a non-violent case with a defendant who was willing to surrender,” diGenova, who has informally been an adviser to the president throughout the Russia investigation, told Fox News.
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Although law enforcement officers in riot gear eyed the protesters while a police helicopter occasionally circled the city, there were no signs of trouble for long stretches of the evening.
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“I never thought I’d see the day that Eric Cantor would be losing his primary,” said Representative Louise M. Slaughter of New York, the senior Democrat on the House Rules Committee.
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At the same time, he took the rare step of moving to declassify information about the programs as he sought to defend them against criticism.
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Peter Carr, a spokesman for the special counsel, told BuzzFeed that its “description” of statements to Mueller’s office, as well as the “characterization” of documents and testimony the office obtained, was inaccurate.
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"I know other people have differing views.
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“I imagined it would be something fun to watch, you know, because evidently it’s partisan politics are put aside, let’s have a softball game, let’s have some fun,” he said.
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“I have a lot of respect for these two people,” he said.
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Representative Justin Amash, Republican of Michigan, rushed to champion Mr. Labrador’s candidacy.
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At the base of this argument was a simple question that has been dogging Democrats ever since the infamous Bush v. Gore decision on the 2000 presidential election: Is the Supreme Court rigged to benefit corporations, the wealthy and, well, Republicans?
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“I don’t think it was preordained that if we had a deadlock, they would have won it,” said Representative Barney Frank, Democrat of Massachusetts, in an interview on MSNBC.
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He was involved in the Clinton investigation, which was highly public, as well as the investigation into the Trump campaign and Russian interference in the 2016 election, which the bureau never publicly acknowledged until months into Trump’s presidency.
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"I think that the BuzzFeed piece was a disgrace to our country, it was a disgrace to journalism and I think also that the coverage by the mainstream media was disgraceful and I think it's going to take a longtime for the mainstream media to recover its credibility," he went on to say.
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“We now have a clear choice between Romney and Obama,” said Maggie Gallagher, a founder of the National Organization for Marriage, which opposes same-sex marriage.
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“If not us, then who? If not now, then when?”
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Meanwhile, multiple sources tell Fox News that they believe Steele will drop out of the race.
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But the comments helped Trump make his controversial case, after his push first emerged in an interview with “Axios on HBO”.
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Still, it would be unusual for a state to have two senators who had run against each other, especially in a race that was particularly hard fought.
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It has expanded to probe financial crimes of Trump associates before the election, conversations Trump’s national security adviser had with the Russians during the transition and whether Trump obstructed justice with his comments and actions related to the probe.
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The former Pennsylvania senator has a 3-year-old daughter, Bella, with a serious chromosomal disorder, and he said that doctors who detect such a condition before birth typically recommend abortion.
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Mr. Sheridan is representing the campaign along with Robert D. Luskin; both men are partners at Patton Boggs.
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It provides access to benefits, responsibilities and protections under federal tax law that all Americans deserve," Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said in a written statement.
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I'd love to make a statement,'" he explained.
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Of course the National Enquirer story is 100% FALSE!!!
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“If they don’t make the indictments a priority in the meeting in Helsinki, then the summit should be canceled.”
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Fox News confirmed Steele sent an e-mail to committee members Saturday night with the subject line, "conference call."
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Her standard rate was $225,000.
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Moreover, the administration is pointedly not going after those weapons and ammunition magazines that are currently and lawfully owned.
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BuzzFeed also reported that Trump backed a plan, set up by Cohen, to visit Russia during the presidential campaign, meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in person and begin the negotiations.
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"From the beginning, the government has pursued a politically driven vendetta against Congressman Grimm and not an independent search for the truth.
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In a message a week later, WikiLeaks asked Mr. Trump to have his father tweet a link to a site where users could search through hacked emails from Democrats.
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Republicans ignored the distinction.
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Trump then pivoted to Clinton, apparently referring to the FBI’s investigation into her use of a private email server.
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“These new rules show that Republicans are serious about respecting the Constitution.”
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“He is not welcome to Mexico,” Fox said in an interview on CNN.
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But the ups and downs of the search for a deal to avert a fiscal crisis have been in large measure for public consumption.
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Cowan embraced the temporary appointment Wednesday, repeating over and over that his stint would be short.
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Sanchez formerly led the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
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“They have been magnificent,” he said in his speech.
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Lawmakers have appealed for more security before, including after the 2011 shooting of then-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.
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The president’s tweets announcing the departure of his defense secretary shocked officials at the Pentagon, who as recently as Thursday afternoon were insisting that Mr. Mattis had no intention of resigning.
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One of the jobs Clinton specifically discussed with Sestak was the president's intelligence advisory board.
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"There's nothing hard right or far right about anything.
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“We’re pleased that the Office of Special Counsel has delivered its report to the Attorney General pursuant to the regulations.
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As Texas governor, he directed funds to enforcement along the border and requested more National Guard troops from President Barack Obama.
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Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-Texas) is resigning from Congress, he announced Friday in a statement and accompanying video.
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Mr. Fox also expressed disbelief that Mr. Trump did well with Hispanic voters in the Nevada caucuses on Tuesday and called on them to open their eyes.
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It will be interesting to follow how this story plays out in the news media.
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As a backstop, to ensure savings, the law creates a Medicare cost control board.
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The resurgent controversy over the Obama administration's initial story-line on the Benghazi attack underscores State Department concerns about the leadership's failure to act on documented warnings and security incidents.
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The congressman and the former president were not contacted for Bauer's investigation.
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We must also remember that after the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, it is also a necessary one.”
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“Our problem with Representative Ryan is that he claims his budget is based on Catholic social teaching,” said Jesuit Father Thomas J. Reese , one of the organizers of the letter.
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“Sizable majorities in both states believe that Iran will share nuclear weapons with terrorists,” said Jeri Thompson, advisory board member for Secure America Now.
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"Governor Perry has a superior border security record and plan to make our border and our nation safer."
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“There should be consequences for our actions,” Mr. Thibodeau said, “and I think that’s why we’re really struggling.”
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Beck also launched the 9/12 Project, which sets forth nine values and 12 principles that he believes the country was founded upon.
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Comey at the time said Clinton was “extremely careless” in her handling of classified emails on her private server.
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"A business does not have the right to take the fifth," Warner told reporters.
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Thursday night, the MedStar Washington Hospital Center issued a statement saying Scalise "underwent a second surgery related to his internal injuries and a broken bone in his leg.
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In response, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday evening that he would remove the congressman from all committee assignments for the time being, calling the charges against Hunter “deeply serious.”
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Though Weiner's office had earlier responded to media inquiries, a few details appear to be keeping the story alive.
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Per tradition, the first daughters were in attendance, this time wearing mostly cheerless expressions and short outfits.
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Whether that constitutes ordinary political horse-trading or crosses a legal line has been debated in Washington for months.
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He blamed “certain people, a particular one, for not having pushed this faster,” a clear reference to former Speaker Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, a Republican.
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