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White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter resigned Wednesday in the wake of multiple allegations of The Daily Mail. Press Secretary Sarah Sanders announced the resignation at the White House daily briefing. She said Porter's departure would not be immediate but would come at a date to be determined. According to a criminal complaint filed in Arlington, Va.

Rep. Eric Swalwell, a member of the divided House Intelligence Committee, wants the Republican chairman, Rep.

Former Vice President Donald Trump. "I have committed and I mean it — I will spend all the time any of you want me to making sure we win back the House," he said to a standing ovation. But he declined to commit to a run for himself.

Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi set a record on the House floor Wednesday - speaking from morning until early evening on immigration and reading letters from Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients for more than eight hours - in the longest continuous speech in the House since at least 1909. Pelosi, who is 77, began speaking at 10:04 a.m.

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capital source On Wednesday, the former city councilor put some of the guesswork to rest.   CAPITAL SOURCE If no one else gets into the special election, it would be a match up between two young Democrats in a diverse district.  capital source State Representative Nick Collins of South Boston announced Friday that he will run.  “Look, I cannot be a woman of color.

The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  capital source On Wednesday, the former city councilor put some of the guesswork to rest.   The decision was in response to a measure proposed by Representative Tackey Chan, a Quincy Democrat.  The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  State Senator Eric P.

The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  capital source On Wednesday, the former city councilor put some of the guesswork to rest.   The decision was in response to a measure proposed by Representative Tackey Chan, a Quincy Democrat.  The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  State Senator Eric P.

The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  capital source On Wednesday, the former city councilor put some of the guesswork to rest.   The decision was in response to a measure proposed by Representative Tackey Chan, a Quincy Democrat.  The arrangement, unique in recent legislative history, closes off the possibility of former Senate president Stanley Rosenberg returning to power this year.  State Senator Eric P.

In today's Hillcast PM View, your daily evening update on what went down in Washington: Congress closes in on a deal to avert a shutdown, despite protestations from MORE; the 2020 Census has some serious problems; and we demystify how some controversial immigration programs actually work.