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Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. was confirmed as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. President Joe Biden nominated him four months ago.

The Pennsylvania Democrat issued the statement after Republicans expressed outrage about the Senate dress code being loosened.

Tuberville, R-Ala., tried force a vote on Gen. Eric Smith’s promotion to Marine Corps commandant — but Majority Leader Schumer appeared to beat him to the punch.

Elizabeth Tsurkov, who has Israeli and Russian citizenship, was abducted in March while doing research in Iraq “simply because she is Jewish and Israeli,” the two senators said.

The Republican House speaker said he wants to know what the Ukrainian president's strategy is for defeating Russia in a war that's lasted more than 18 months.

Garland testified before Congress for the first time since former President Donald Trump was indicted twice on the federal level.

Advocates ask for policy changes as they commemorate the 6th anniversary of the devastating hurricane that killed more than 3,000 people.

Stephen Buyer, a Republican who represented an Indiana district, was convicted in March of insider trading related to his consulting work.

With 11 days to go until a government shutdown, a House GOP stalemate over messaging bills is deepening.

The Senate Republican leader said he supports House Speaker Kevin McCarthy "because he’s trying to avoid a government shutdown" ahead of a Sept. 30 deadline.

The committee intends to subpoena the president’s son and brother for their personal and business bank records as early as this week, a spokesperson said.