/tags/steny-hoyer Steny Hoyer en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:51:05 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-01/trump-calls-bounty-report-a-hoax-despite-administrations-briefing-of-congress The president dismisses the allegation as politically motivated. The Senate Intelligence Committee is scheduled to receive a briefing on the matter Wednesday. Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:51:05 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-01/trump-calls-bounty-report-a-hoax-despite-administrations-briefing-of-congress Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2020-06-16/house-democrats-aiming-to-make-a-point-plan-vote-on-d-c-statehood While statehood for the District of Columbia has long been an uphill battle, there's a renewed effort in the House to make the District the 51st state. The Senate likely won't go along anytime soon. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:47:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-06-16/house-democrats-aiming-to-make-a-point-plan-vote-on-d-c-statehood Barbara Sprunt /news-partners/2020-04-28/house-cancels-plans-to-return-to-washington-on-may-4-while-senate-preps-for-session The House majority leader initially told House Democrats the chamber would convene next week. A bipartisan task force is looking at options for remote voting and committee work. Tue, 28 Apr 2020 19:00:12 GMT /news-partners/2020-04-28/house-cancels-plans-to-return-to-washington-on-may-4-while-senate-preps-for-session Kelsey Snell