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As Congress takes up his proposals, it can also reflect his request to “eliminate the vitriol.”

The Republican congressman said New Yorkers "do not like this one-party control and I agree with them."

Republican Rep. Tom Reed of New York says that he’s "definitely looking" at running next year against Gov. Andrew Cuomo when the embattled three-term Democratic governor bids for re-election.

Delays in the delivery of federal economic aid are a Washington fixture, but their effect on Biden's plan comes with particularly high stakes.

Senior Editor There’s good news on the COVID-19 vaccine distribution front. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses pharmacies will get per week will double from 1 million to 2 million under a federal program. Psaki added that the federal government is increasing its vaccine supply to 13.5 million doses per week. The White House announcement comes on the heels of an effort by Congressman Dave Joyce of Ohios District 14, and many of his...

ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing a firestorm of criticism that cuts to the core of his pandemic popularity: His image as a data-driven leader who kept politics out of the battle against Covid-19. There have been calls for his impeachment, his resignation and a removal of his pandemic-driven emergency powers, all since last weeks revelations that aides hid data about nursing home deaths for fear of the political ramifications. The Democrat attempted something of an apology during ...

WASHINGTON — Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, announced this week he has co-founded a new congressional group that will advocate for wildfire prevention, relief and mitigation programs on Capitol Hill. The Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus was formed by Curtis and Colorado Democrat Joe Neguse, and its inaugural crop of members will also include Utah Reps. Blake Moore and Chris Stewart. Curtis and Neguse have already introduced wildfire-related legislation as part of the rollout, called the Wildfire Recover...

GOP Rep. John Curtis talks ‘political extremism,’ impeachment vote with Utah lawmakers Katie McKellar © Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News Rep. John Curtis, R-Utah, speaks during the annual Utah Eagle Forum convention in Sandy on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. SALT LAKE CITY — Republican Congressman John Curtis shared warm messages of unity and a call to root out “political extremism” while making the rounds in meetings with lawmakers on Utah’s Capitol Hill Tuesday. “I look f...

Deseret News Share this story Ivy Ceballo, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Republican Congressman John Curtis shared warm messages of unity and a call to root out “political extremism” while making the rounds in meetings with lawmakers on Utah’s Capitol Hill Tuesday. “I look for every opportunity to call it out when I see it,” Curtis said of “political extremism” to the House Democratic Caucus. “It’s something that has gripped us as a country.” The former Provo mayor said ...

Record Number of GOP Women in Congress Didnt Come to Compromise On 02/17/21 at 5:00 AM EST Photo Illustration by Gluekit for Newsweek; Cheney: Chip Somodevilla/Getty; Stefanik & Kim: Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call/Getty; Greene: Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call/Getty In early February, just one day after the House banished Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene from congressional committees for incendiary behavior and two days after GOP lawmakers ...