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The conservative justices sent a signal late Monday that the Supreme Court might not be so hands-off on election-related disputes in the future.
The Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett is expected to advance in a rare Sunday session, with a final confirmation vote early next week.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to decide by Tuesday evening whether a bipartisan deal on a coronavirus relief package can pass before the Nov. 3 elections.
Both issues could be wiped out before the Supreme Court ever decides them, if Democratic nominee Joe Biden becomes president in January.
ANALYSIS — The Supreme Court has had nine justices since 1869. Adding justices now would further politicize a court that’s already too politicized.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski issued her strongest objection to date against the Pebble Mine project, a proposed mining site near Alaska's Bristol Bay.
Former Rep. Duncan Hunter is expected to serve his 11-month sentence for misusing campaign funds at FCI La Tuna in Anthony, Texas.
Republicans voted to move forward without Democrats on a timeline that could put Amy Coney Barrett on the high court by the end of the month.
House Democrats will hold their caucus leadership elections Nov. 18 and 19 and contested committee chairmanship elections the week of Nov. 30.
President Donald Trump continues to move away from his own political party on a coronavirus relief bill, saying he'll back more than $1.8 trillion.
Trump's appeal to potential voters includes his claim that he got about 300 judges confirmed during his term. Getting to 300 requires some creative math.
Questions spanned everything from health care to the Houston Astros, and at least one lawmaker sought advice from Barrett for her own daughter.
Senate Democrats pressed Amy Coney Barrett on abortion and health care, but President Donald Trump's third Supreme Court pick skillfully avoided answers.
A 7 year old girl wears a Ruth Bader Ginsburg costume as she stands near protests for and against the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett at the Supreme Court.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin expressed doubts Wednesday about a coronavirus relief bill becoming law before the Nov. 3 elections.
The Congressional Management Foundation announced its “Oscars for Congress” this month for work on improving government transparency and innovation.
It was a very 2020 Supreme Court confirmation hearing Tuesday, as Barrett fielded questions on socially divisive issues from socially distanced senators.
Daughters and family members of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett attend the second day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing.
Barrett spent much of the morning dodging questions that touched on contentious issues like abortion, health care, gun rights and racial discrimination.
The economic collapse, along with political support for various industries, is driving potentially timely completion of an extenders package after Nov. 3.