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An American-made M109 howitzer artillery system fires rounds near the border with Gaza on Oct. 8.

House GOP approach to Israel aid risks eroding US leverage

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 1, 2023 at 1:04pm
A gas station in Virginia shows still-high prices last month.

Voters ask: Is anything working in America?

By David Winston
Posted September 13, 2023 at 6:00am
Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., writes that her legislation would ensure that the "polluter pays" to clean up PFAS.

Addressing America’s PFAS issue cannot wait forever

By Sen. Shelley Moore Capito
Posted September 12, 2023 at 1:00pm
Ranking member Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Chair Sen. Maria Cantwell , D-Wash., conduct a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing.

Senate markup highlights tension in rail safety talks

By Valerie Yurk
Posted May 10, 2023 at 5:14pm
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz, center, and other members confer on the House floor after a vote for speaker.

Meet 2023’s politics, even more dramatic than 2022’s

By John T. Bennett
Posted January 6, 2023 at 1:41pm
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy speaks as Ohio Republican Rep. Jim Jordan listens during a news conference in the Capitol.

A noisy, but unproductive, Congress looms

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 8, 2022 at 5:30am
President Joe Biden speaks with the media on the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday before a trip to Pennsylvania.

‘Mega MAGA trickle-down’: Biden sharpens final midterms pitch

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 21, 2022 at 4:56pm
President Joe Biden greats guests Tuesday after an abortion rights-themed campaign event at the Howard Theatre in Washington.

Biden says codifying abortion rights would be top priority if Democrats keep Congress

By Niels Lesniewski and Sandhya Raman
Posted October 18, 2022 at 2:18pm
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on June 22.

‘Soft landing’ or ‘pain’?: Forecasting economy’s impact on midterms is trickier than the weather

By John T. Bennett
Posted October 14, 2022 at 11:07am
A pro-China supporter hits images of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen with a shoe, during a rally on Aug. 11.

Unique political fault lines in Taiwan complicate China resistance

By Rachel Oswald
Posted October 11, 2022 at 12:00pm