House votes to repeal law allowing senators to sue for $500k, jamming Senate

Washington — The House approved an amendment to a must-pass funding package Thursday that would repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records without their knowledge. In a unanimous vote, the House approved an amendment to the rule that governs the package of funding bills,

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Rep. Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the committee, heaped praise on Smith in his opening remarks, thanking him for appearing before the committee and for his work, despite intense criticism from the GOP and the president.  “Mr. Smith, thank you for appearing before the American people. I’m glad that the committee has finally granted