White House and House Democrats close to North American trade deal
White House officials working on the deal remain confident that the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) can be passed by the end of the year.
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Duncan Hunter resigns from Congress after guilty plea
After switching his plea, Representative Duncan Hunter was banned from casting votes in the House.
Pelosi calls for drafting of articles of impeachment
"Today I am asking our chairmen to proceed with articles of impeachment," Pelosi said
Legal experts debate impeachment at Judiciary hearing
The Judiciary Committee heard testimony from four constitutional law experts on the historical grounds for impeachment.
China attacks U.S. for bill condemning treatment of ethnic Muslims
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for the U.S. to "correct its mistake at once" after the House overwhelmingly approved legislation condemning China's treatment of ethnic Muslims.
House Intelligence Committee votes to adopt impeachment report
The House Intelligence Committee voted behind closed doors to adopt the impeachment inquiry report along a party line vote.
Impeachment, funding on the docket for Congress in December
The deadline to pass 12 spending bills to fund the government is December 20.
Pelosi to attend climate summit amid withdrawal from climate deal
The U.S. began the formal withdrawal process from the Paris Climate Agreement earlier this month.
Supreme Court keeps Trump financial records from Congress, for now
The Supreme Court has given Trump's lawyers until December 5 to file their appeal of the lower court's ruling
Himes: Nunes pushed "fantastical conspiracy theories" at hearings
The No. 2 Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee said Nunes is promoting conspiracy theories to defend President Trump
Jordan defends Trump withholding military aid to Ukraine
Congressman Jim Jordan said the White House delayed the release of the aid package to ensure Ukraine would use the funds wisely
Pelosi says whistleblower complaint prompted release of Ukraine aid
"The whistle was blown. And that was blown long before we heard about it," Pelosi said
Watch live: Pelosi, McCarthy speak after public impeachment hearing
They are holding their separate press conferences a day after two key witnesses testified in the first public hearing in the House impeachment inquiry
Lawmakers grill ICE official on Mississippi immigration raids
An official told lawmakers he didn't know how many children remain separated from their parents months after an ICE raid in Mississippi
Senate to vote on Trump's Homeland Security pick as early as Tuesday
The move would pave the way for President Trump to install Chad Wolf as acting head of the sprawling department
Republicans consider moving Jim Jordan to Intelligence Committee
Jordan has been a fiery defender of the president since the inquiry began, regularly holding press conferences and appearing on television
Read: Key White House official's opening statement to Congress
CBS News learned the substance of his opening statement to the committees, which ran six pages
House Democrats and impeachment proceedings against Trump
Over 90% of Democrats in the House now support impeachment proceedings or have signaled they are open to supporting impeachment proceedings against President Trump
Maryland governor sets special election date to fill Cummings' seat
The special general election will be April 28 — the same day as the state's presidential primary
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faces Congress
Zuckerberg testified in support of the company's planned cryptocurrency, Libra
Top Republicans demand Democrats call whistleblower to testify publicly
The request is the first time Republican lawmakers involved in the impeachment probe have formally asked Democrats to call witnesses
Mulvaney and Cipollone feuding over chief of staff job
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney has been facing criticism for telling reporters that military aid to Ukraine was withheld to advance President Trump's political requests
Rep. Elijah Cummings' life: "pain, passion and purpose"
The late Democratic congressman talked to 60 Minutes in January about the lifetime of lessons he learned that shaped his perspective
Elijah Cummings: The 2019 60 Minutes Interview
Elijah Cummings spoke to Steve Kroft in January about his life and the power he held as House Oversight and Reform Committee chairman
Cruz says it was "really sad to see" NBA bend to pressure from China
"t was really sad to see an American company and indeed a global sports league like the NBA being dragooned into censoring the free speech of American citizens in the interest of big bucks," Cruz told "Face the Nation"
Hegseth to announce 20% cut to generals and admirals
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
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Iran says it is considering U.S. counterproposal to 7-day ceasefire plan
Flight to Israel diverts to Saudi Arabia after violent cockpit altercation
U.S. military declares end of anti-ISIS Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq
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Sen. Josh Hawley introduces bill aimed at stopping abuse of Flock cameras
Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing
