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Gabriella Muñoz

gmunoz@washingtontimes.com

Gabriella Muñoz was a political reporter for the Washington Times.

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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

Democrats keep up push for gun control bills

Democrats took new steps Tuesday to try to keep political momentum on gun control, as they fear short summer attention spans might sap their strength before Congress returns in September.

August 13, 2019
Families who have lost loved ones on military duty now are losing thousands of dollars a year as a result of a provision of the 2017 tax reform bill. (Associated Press)

Gold Star families dealt ‘costly surprise’ in GOP tax overhaul

Marine 1st Lt. Matthew Davis was killed in the line of duty in 2014 when he was struck by a drunken driver while on base at Camp Pendleton, California, leaving behind his wife, Elizabeth, and their 10-year-old daughter, who was named as the beneficiary of his Survivor Benefit Plan.

August 8, 2019
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., left, joins Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., as she signs the budget package just passed in the Senate to permit the government to resume borrowing to pay all of its obligations and would remove the prospect of a government shutdown in October, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Pelosi, Trump trade barbs over Baltimore

The battle over Baltimore continued Thursday with President Trump and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi fighting over who deserves blame for problematic conditions in the city.

August 1, 2019
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is shown in a March 2019 file photo. A group of progressive activists have dedicated themselves throughout August 2019 to pressing reluctant Democrats in the House to push for impeaching President Trump, a move Mrs. Pelosi has been cool to under mounting interest from the party's activist base. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)  **FILE**

Progressives declare August push for impeachment

Progressive activists on Thursday declared "Impeachment August," saying they'll use the month when members of Congress are back home to try to convince more Democrats to back the ouster of President Trump.

August 1, 2019
Former special counsel Robert Mueller testifies before the House Intelligence Committee hearing on his report on Russian election interference, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Impeachment push stalls among voters: Quinnipiac poll

Voters believe President Trump is racist and did obstruct the investigation into the 2016 election -- but they still don't want to see Democrats begin impeachment proceedings against him, according to a new Quinnipiac University National Poll.

July 30, 2019
In this Jan. 12, 2017, file photo, Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Mass., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Katherine Clark endorses Donald Trump impeachment

House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Katherine Clark endorsed an impeachment inquiry on Thursday, becoming the highest member of Democratic leadership to back starting the impeachment process.

July 25, 2019
In this Jan. 22, 2019, file photo, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer of Md., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

House Democrats authorize subpoenas for Trump documents

House Democrats voted Wednesday to shore up their subpoena powers against President Trump, approving a resolution saying the entire chamber backs chairmen who have issued subpoenas seeking tax or financial information from the president and his family.

July 24, 2019