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Alva Belmont was a prominent Gilded Age socialite who married a Vanderbilt railroad heir. Later in life, she became a women's suffrage activist.
President Trump signing his large domestic policy bill into law during a ceremony on Friday afternoon at the White House, a day after the House narrowly passed it.
President Trump hosted a celebratory event at the White House to sign his "one big, beautiful bill." ...
Trump signs his tax and spending cut bill at the White House July 4 picnic By MICHELLE L. PRICE and NICHOLAS RICCARDI The Associated Press, Updated July 4, 2025, 10:06 p.m.
President Donald Trump wants to celebrate 250 years of American independence with a UFC match at the White House.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday set a new House floor speech record with a “magic minute” address that clocked in at 8 hours and 44 minutes.
House Republicans delivered a stunning victory for President Donald Trump's agenda in the wee hours of Thursday morning, passing his reconciliation bill after days of consideration.
The House of Representatives approved the fiscal year 2026 federal budget bill, commonly referred to as "one big, beautiful bill," with a 218 to 214 vote on Thursday afternoon.
WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., concluded his floor speech to loud applause from his Democratic colleagues and a wide smile on his face. It wasn’t just any floor speech the ...
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Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that delayed passage of Republicans’ massive tax and spending cuts legislation ...
“It’s a crime scene, going after the health, and the safety, and the well-being of the American people," House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries said.