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House GOP kills resolution to impeach Def Sec Hegseth | House GOP elects Rep. Jordan (OH) new leader | Senate GOP reelects Sen. Thune (SD) as leader

House GOP kills resolution to impeach Def Sec Hegseth | House GOP elects Rep. Jordan (OH) new leader | Senate GOP reelects Sen. Thune (SD) as leader3 days ago1 h 01 min

House votes to refer Rep. Thomas Massie's (R-KY) resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to committee, killing it for now. Massie says Hegseth's crimes include waging an illegal war against Iran. Hegseth calls Massie's resolution a farce and spectacle; House Republicans elect Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) as their new leader in a race against Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA), and Senate Republicans reelect Sen. John Thune (R-SD) as their leader after a failed effort by a small group of conservative

Senators to delay that vote; Republicans will be moving from majority to

minority in the next Congress following the Democrats midterm election

victories; An incoming House Democrat accuses senior House Democrats of threatening him not to insist on preconditions to vote for Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as the next Speaker; Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), running for majority leader, loses support of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for not championing progressive causes enough; An update on the permitting reform bill moving through the Senate; New round of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi between Russia & Ukraine; Supreme Court hears a case about when an Executive Branch agency can issue fines against a private company and when the company has the right to have that decided in a jury trial.

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