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President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on March 4. Columnist Steven Pearlstein writes that Democrats have more options in how they go about their business.

A third way for congressional Democrats

By Steven Pearlstein
Posted March 6, 2025 at 3:56pm
Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump takes part in a signing ceremony in the President’s Room following the 60th inaugural ceremony on Jan. 20 at the Capitol. Also in attendance are: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer, Sens. Deb Fischer and Amy Klobuchar, Vice President JD Vance, Melania Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Congress has itself to blame for current constitutional crisis

By Steven Pearlstein
Posted February 19, 2025 at 6:30am