Senate votes to display Jan. 6 plaque after House GOP refuses to hang it at Capitol

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday unanimously agreed to hang a plaque honoring the officers who protected the Capitol when it was under attack by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 five years ago.

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Trump signs order blocking courts from seizing Venezuelan oil money

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday blocking courts and creditors from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue that is currently being held in U.S. Treasury accounts. The order, titled “Safeguarding Venezuelan Oil Revenue for the Good of the American and Venezuelan People,

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Senate Agrees to Display a Jan. 6 Plaque Honoring Officers

Federal law mandated that the memorial tablet be installed by March 2023, but Congress blew past that deadline.
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