Stephanie Lai
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Connolly Attack Raises Concern About Congressional District Office Security
After a man asking for Representative Gerald E. Connolly attacked two aides in his district office in Virginia, members of Congress and their staffs are...
At White House, Asian American Liaison Juggles Celebrations and Crises
Erika Moritsugu, the first White House A.A.P.I. liaison, is in charge of both promoting the community’s representation and responding to its tragedies at a time...
Congress Moves to Block Investment Rule, Setting Up Veto Fight
The Senate voted to upend a rule allowing retirement plan managers to consider environmental and social factors in their investments, in defiance of a White...
Senate Republicans and Democrats Propose Rail Safety Bill
Weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed outside East Palestine, Ohio, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed that the Transportation Department impose stricter...
11 Shot and at Two Sites in Memphis, Officials Say
Eleven people were shot early on Sunday, leaving one person dead and five critically wounded, the police said. It was unclear what led to the...
Biden Removes the Top Capitol Facilities Official Amid Allegations of Wrongdoing
After a damning report and a committee hearing in which lawmakers in both parties condemned his actions, the president ousted J. Brett Blanton, the architect...
As G.O.P. Rails Against Federal Spending, Its Appetite for Earmarks Grows
While Democrats claimed a larger share than Republicans of the nearly $16 billion in earmarks in the latest federal spending bill, G.O.P. projects jumped by...
As G.O.P. Rails Against Federal Spending, Its Appetite for Earmarks Grows
While Democrats claimed a larger share than Republicans of the nearly $16 billion in earmarks in the latest federal spending bill, G.O.P. projects jumped by...
Lawmakers Earmark More Than $15 Billion in Spending Bill
The $1.7 trillion spending bill moving through Congress contains more than 7,200 earmarks for projects in lawmakers’ home states and districts.
How the Federal Spending Plan Hit a Snag on Plans to Relocate the FBI Building
A fight between Virginia and Maryland lawmakers over a new location for the F.B.I. headquarters held up a 4,155 page must-pass government funding measure.
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