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The father of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Tommy D’Alesandro Jr., served as mayor of Baltimore. But, to hear his daughter tell it, he was also “mayor” of Washington, D.C. When Rep. Tommy D’Alesandro, D-Md., served in Congress, the nation’s capital lacked “home rule.” Congress served as a sort of super city …

house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>House Minority Leader< first 100 days in office have been like a “bait and switch,” saying he has failed to live up to his promises of bipartisan governing. “If I look at the 100 days, it’s more like a bait and switch,” McCarthy told “fox-news-sunday” target=”_blank”>Fox News Sunday<. “The bait …

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Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., on Sunday pushed back against progressive Democrats who call him a “roadblock” to their liberal proposals, emphasizing he is “not going to be part of blowing up this Senate.” CNN’s “State of the Union” anchor Dana Bash asked Manchin how he would respond to Democrats who say that …

It’s never a good idea to back for seconds. It’s not uncommon for people to break into food and help themselves to some food. Usually, however, the trespassers grab some food and then leave, since they probably don’t want to get caught. Two unidentified allegedly entered a Denny’s restaurant in …

A us-regions woman was crime” target=”_blank”>arrested< workers with her car during an argument, authorities said. Police responded around 10:30 p.m. to a fast-food restaurant in Jonesboro, about 20 miles south of Atlanta, the Clayton County Police Department said. BURGER KING DRIVE-THRU WORKERS TRICK DRUNK DRIVER INTO WAITING FOR POLICE Officers learned …

A memorial service for celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>DMX<. Fans of the late genres were able to tune into a livestream of the service and processional on his official YouTube channel, which ran for a little more than four hours. ICONIC RAPPER DMX DEAD AT 50, FAMILY SAYS Rapper DMX passed away on April …

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By a stark 46-15 percent margin, voters say U.S. border security is worse today than it was two years ago, according to the latest Fox News survey.  So it’s not surprising voters give joe-biden”>President Biden<. By an 18-point margin, more disapprove (52 percent) than approve (34 percent) of his performance on …