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Capitol Ink | Supply chain stress

By R.J. Matson
Posted November 30, 2021 at 7:00am
The turkey accounted for almost half the cost of the 2021 Thanksgiving meal in the American Farm Bureau's annual survey.

Turkey gobbles up Thanksgiving dollar; Vilsack’s meal focuses on the basics

By Ellyn Ferguson
Posted November 18, 2021 at 1:59pm
President Joe Biden waits to speak about the bipartisan infrastructure bill as he and Democrats approach what analysts say will be an expensive holiday season for consumers.

Turkey trap: Democrats, Biden careen toward rocky — and pricey — Thanksgiving

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 18, 2021 at 7:00am
A sign reading “Elf Wanted” is seen in a store window in downtown Rochester, Mich., earlier this month.

Inflation weighs down Democrats heading into 2022

By Paul M. Krawzak
Posted November 18, 2021 at 5:30am
President Joe Biden test drives a GMC Hummer EV at a GM assembly plant in Detroit on Wednesday, as members of Michigan’s congressional delegation look on.

Biden drives electric Hummer, touts investments in Detroit

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted November 17, 2021 at 6:32pm
President Joe Biden, flanked by New Hampshire Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, second right, Reps. Ann McLane Kuster and Chris Pappas, second left, and New Hampshire Transportation Commissioner Victoria Sheehan, left, tours the NH 175 bridge over the Pemigewasset River in Woodstock on Tuesday.

Biden visit to New Hampshire touts infrastructure law — and Dem lawmakers

By Niels Lesniewski
Posted November 16, 2021 at 4:41pm
The so-called techlash that has gripped Washington in recent years has yet to result in Congress sending new antitrust legislation to the president’s desk.

Antitrust hawks offer states a toolbox for regulating Big Tech

By Dean DeChiaro
Posted November 16, 2021 at 6:30am
Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer, right, and Majority Whip James E. Clyburn conduct a news conference before the House sent a bipartisan infrastructure bill to President Biden's desk.

Winners and losers from House Democrats’ messy Friday fracas

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 8, 2021 at 5:47pm
Rep. Richard Neal says Democrats’ budget reconciliation package is ‘paid for’ and ready for a floor vote.

Armed with tax estimate, House moves toward vote on budget bill

By Laura Weiss and Lindsey McPherson
Posted November 4, 2021 at 3:14pm
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, left, pictured with now-President Joe Biden in 2019, lost his bid for a second term on a bad night for Democrats.

‘Huge trouble’: Voters punish Democrats for blind spots on kitchen table issues

By John T. Bennett
Posted November 4, 2021 at 11:24am