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Joseph Lord
Joseph Lord is a congressional reporter for The Epoch Times.
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Joseph Lord
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Jackson Richman
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Stacy Robinson
House-Passed Anti-Semitism Bill Stirs Free Speech Debate
Opponents of the bill say it could chill free speech because of ambiguities in the text; opponents have dismissed these concerns as ‘deeply overblown.’
May 12, 2024
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Joseph Lord
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15 House Democrats Ask Biden to Take Executive Action on the Border
While lambasting Republicans for rejecting the Senate border bill, Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) and 14 other Democrats are asking Biden to take action.
May 12, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 12
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Executive Branch
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Joseph Lord
Blinken Declines to Identify ‘Red Line’ on Israel as Biden Threatens Weapons Halt
The Biden administration has urged Israel against invading the city, fearing it would bring about unacceptable civilian casualties.
May 12, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 12
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Jackson Richman
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Joseph Lord
Here’s Who Voted to Move Forward With the Attempt to Oust Speaker Johnson
The House on May 8 voted to table a motion to strip Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) of the gavel.
May 10, 2024
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Jackson Richman
May 10
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Joseph Lord
Johnson Says He’s Willing to Move on After Failed Ouster Attempt
The House on May 8 overwhelmingly rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s push to vacate Mr. Johnson in a 359–43 vote.
May 09, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 09
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Joseph Lord
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Jackson Richman
Democrats Join Republicans to Block Greene’s Bid to Oust Speaker Johnson
The House overwhelmingly voted to shelve Ms. Greene’s motion to vacate in a 359-43 vote.
May 08, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 08
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US
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Joseph Lord
Trump Calls for New FBI Headquarters to Be Built in Washington
President Joe Biden selected Greenbelt, Md. as the site of the new 61-acre facility, in close proximity to a Metro station.
May 08, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 08
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Congress
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Joseph Lord
Republican Introduces Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote
The SAVE Act would impose new federal requirements that would-be voters show documentation verifying their citizenship status.
May 07, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 07
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Congress
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Joseph Lord
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Stacy Robinson
Speaker Says Meeting With Rep. Greene ‘Not a Negotiation’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene made a list of demands that she revealed publicly on May 7.
May 07, 2024
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Joseph Lord
May 07
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Congress
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Stacy Robinson
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Joseph Lord
Greene, Johnson to Meet Again Amid Ouster Threat
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and the speaker met for two hours on May 6 in a closed-door meeting in the speaker’s office.
May 06, 2024
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Stacy Robinson
May 06
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